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roverbarmy · 24th February 2021, 15:37

I cured the tap on my 1.8 K series by using a 5/40 oil instead of the 10/40. It gets around quicker on start up and exceeds the spec for the engine so is OK to use.

24th February 2021, 15:37	#12
roverbarmy This is my second home Roverless + 1.7D Sportage Join Date: Aug 2014 Location: East Norfolk Posts: 7,050 Thanks: 729 Thanked 2,021 Times in 1,449 Posts	I cured the tap on my 1.8 K series by using a 5/40 oil instead of the 10/40. It gets around quicker on start up and exceeds the spec for the engine so is OK to use. __________________ Oil in my veins!