If you feel that Mobil 1 is too expensive, at least try 15W-40.

Larry A.

Mathieu Bertrand wrote:

> I changed my oil last week with some 5w30 ( it's getting cold out here
> ) on my 87 transporter. Now every time I slow down, like comming out
> of the highway, the oil buzzer comes on. Engine was rebuilt a year ago
> by vw dealer ( before I bought the van ). The buzzer never came on
> before this oil grade change, I usualy use 10W30 or 20W50 depending on
> temperature. What should I suspect? Should I just change back to
> 10w30. VW manual says it's OK to use 5w30 .
>
> Thanks
>
> Mathieu
> 86 weekender with 2.2L legacy engine
> 87 transporter