Ford KA2 - Oil Change

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Mon 15 Aug 2011 23:19
Ford KA2 - Oil Change - Paris29

i need to change my oil on my ford ka2 1996-2000, how much oil do i need to buy and what oil should i use ?

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Wed 17 Aug 2011 14:01
Ford KA2 - Oil Change - piston power

3.4 ltrs if i remember correctly inc the filter.

The oil semi synthetic is fine if high mileage above 80k try 20/50 thicker oil.

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Wed 17 Aug 2011 14:26
Ford KA2 - Oil Change - jc2

The re commendation is actually PART synthetic 5W/30 but as PP says above 20w/50 for high mileage ones in summer;10w/30 in winter.

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