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Old November-24th-2004, 12:04 PM
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Red face Amount of Oil?

I feel really stupid for not knowing this before, but how much oil should be put in a 1.8ltr protege?
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Old November-24th-2004, 09:28 PM
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It holds around 3.8 qts.
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soo if ive got 2qt bottles in it it can still hold another?
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3.8 qts?


That's funny.... I just put in 5 qts, and a pint of Marvel Mystery Oil, and it came right to the "F" line... no higher than that.
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Owner's manual states that the engine holds 3.8qts, or 4.0 with filter change. This is for '94 Proteges, no specifics given for what engine.

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