[s-cars] RE: Oil

DeepPurple DeepPurple23 at mindspring.com
Wed Mar 19 18:12:11 EST 2003


Russ,

I think that the oil capcity that you mentioned is accurate for all
UrS4/6s except the '92 UrS4.  My manual clearly states 5 quarts (4.7
liters).

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 00:06:05 -0500, you wrote:

>Russ, Okay! Thanks, I got the oil down to the right level today (same
>wrench - he didn't think I was being too picky) - put the Summer tires on.
>
>Befiore that, my buddy and I tooled around Princeton and the Highways the
>other day. Some pretty heavy-footed stuff (I'd blame the race gas) How would
>I know if I've fouled up the Cats? or anything else.
>
>Doug
>94 S4 mit Big mF'n 18"ers from PO
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Russell McCandless [mailto:mccandless at worldnet.att.net]
>Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 9:35 AM
>To: landaeta1 at comcast.net
>Subject: Oil
>
>
>Doug,
>
>Oil capacity on an UrS4/S6 is 4.5 liters or about four and three quarters
>quarts -- 5 quarts is definitely overfull (and you will spill oil into the
>catalytic converters if you punch it in that condition, good friend of mine
>has btdt).  No opinion whether this would affect operating oil pressures -
>
>Regards,
>
>Russ McCandless
>'95 S6
>'01 Allroad
>Minnetrista, MN
>
>
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Fred
90 Lago Blue V8q
92 Black/Black UrS4
Philadelphia, PA



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