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Hey cheers for the help, no specific recommendations have been made. I did actually use 10w-30 in the previous engine, may I ask re intervals it does do a lot of stop / start and short runs between jobs 2-5 kms cheers Brett

Hi All, I am sure there are numerous post re 3.8 oil change, however my question to anyone that can help is that I had a gem engine installed in to my 2000 VT Wagon approximately 14mths ago it has done 5,000km and up to now looked after by the installer.So now warranty has expired and I’m keen...

Hey, No switch and filter all dry.

Thanks everyone, just a bit of info about it. The engine was replaced 12 months ago it’s a GEM engine fitted by a local shop and this particular leak didn’t show itself until about 6 weeks after installation, it was initially a constant small amount over night the shop checked it out twice and...

Thank you, looks like I have a job to do on the weekend. Cheers

the mounts are new the leak is engine oil but only around / behind the mount where it bolts to the engine

Hi Everyone, Can engine bolts (drivers side) leak engine oil? bottom of mount is wet and drips onto power steering hose high side of engine all dry. Cheers

Hi, a thank you to krusing, I took the new IAC valve out and re fitted the old one and so far no miss however litres per have crept up. On another note, it's a Vt Wagon and I'm getting water into the LHS rear foot well. I know I have a leak in the rear side windows just haven't pulled them out...

Hey guys thanks for the info, I will check things over today and see how it goes

Hi everyone I have a 2000 VT V6 Auto wagon. Problem I'm getting a shudder at idle occasionally not enough to make it stall but enjoying just the same, I did have a similar problem in years gone by rectified by replacing Cam and crank sensors however they were both done less than two years ago...