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Old 06-18-2013, 09:31 AM
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2004 3.0 - How much oil to add w/ dipstick @ minimum mark?
Hey guys, what's the right amount of oil to add when the dipstick is at or right above minimum mark?
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I'd start with about a half quart
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Should be 1Qt between those marks.
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...what's the right amount of oil to add when the dipstick is at or right above minimum mark?
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1.1 quart (1 liter)

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Cool. Thanks for all the replies. I will start with about 3/4 and go from there.
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