

| Subject: | Re: oil capacities |
| From: | Joel Walker |
| Date: | Mon, 25 Sep 95 12:16:25 CDT |
On Mon, 25 Sep 95 11:19:47 CDT you said: >Yesterday I changed the oil in my '88 Vanagon. I usually put in 4 qts and >then add more to hit the full line (after running the engine). Yesterday I >put 5 in accidentally. The oil level is a tad over the full line. Checked >the manual, it said oil capacity w/filter is 4.8 qts. Is the .2 qt >overfill something to worry about? well ... if it is, then my 96,000 mile 88 is gonna blow up any second now! :) i've been doing that since i bought it new and now problems yet. actually, i started doing it back in about 1982 or so on my 80 bus. i don't think you have anything to worry about. joel
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