I maintain my oil levels (three 1.9 Vanagons) BETWEEN the min and max
marks on the stick.  If I fill to the max mark I seem to get some oil
frothing which isn't good.  My Vanagons like me better when I don't fill
them all the way.

Mike
'84 GL 7 pass
'84 GL Westy
'85 GL Westy

David Kao wrote:
> My Bentley manual says to fill 4.5 liter (4.7 US qt) with oil filter change
> or 4.0 liter (4.2 US qt) without oil filter change. These are on 17.7 Engine-
> Lubrication System section. I believe this is wrong.
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> I know for sure these will show a level way above the max mark on the stick.
> My Bentley manual is one for 80 - 84 Vanagons, bought from a VW dealer in 1984.
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> How much oil do you guys fill in each oil change for a 1.9 wasserbox?
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