On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller6@att.net> wrote:
>
> The shop foreman also said they use a special Castrol SLX Professional
> LL03 5-30. Doesn't say diesel rated on it, matter of fact it's not API
> rated at all, made for VW and as far as I can figure out only sold
> there too.
>
> An opinions on this?
>

With all of the oil-related camshaft problems in the Pump Duse
engines, I would use VW's recommended oil in your new car.  Generic
API-spec oil may not be good enough.

Mike