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ben_edwards30



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United Kingdom 2007 Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE Zambezi Silver
What oil 2007 2.7

What engine oil do people recommend for a 2.7 sport?
Post #558513 Fri Jun 08 2018 7:31pm
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Andy K



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England 2005 Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE Rimini Red

5w30 b3 or c3

5.5 litres
Post #558523 Fri Jun 08 2018 9:15pm
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ben_edwards30



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United Kingdom 2007 Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE Zambezi Silver

Is there a preferred brand? Also why a choice between b3 and c3?
Post #558524 Fri Jun 08 2018 9:17pm
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Andy K



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C3 must be used in cars with DPF
but it is also becoming easier to get hold of.
It's better spec.

Brand wise it just depends how much you want to pay!
Post #558539 Sat Jun 09 2018 7:02am
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ben_edwards30



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United Kingdom 2007 Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE Zambezi Silver

Ahh ok I see. Thanks for that. I take it c3 is all fully synthetic as well then?
Post #558563 Sat Jun 09 2018 12:16pm
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ben_edwards30



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United Kingdom 2007 Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE Zambezi Silver

I was just about to order c3 but read an 07 rrs wouldn’t have a dpf fitted? Is that right? A local Landy indie priced for c3 oil with my reg?
Post #558568 Sat Jun 09 2018 2:14pm
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Red Arrow



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You need a 5w30 oil with the spec below Thumbs Up

ACEA A5 / B5
API SL, CF
Meets the requirements of Ford M2C913-D, M2C913-C, M2C913-B
Renault RN0700
Jaguar Land Rover STJLR 03.5003
Post #558573 Sat Jun 09 2018 5:25pm
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Andy K



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England 2005 Range Rover Sport TDV6 HSE Rimini Red

Yeah you don't have dfp.
But c3 is better quality so is fine for yours.

All fully synthetic.
Post #558578 Sat Jun 09 2018 7:04pm
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Red Arrow



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C3 is not better quality and does not have the proper additive pack
C3 is lesser a lesser spec oil
Post #558585 Sat Jun 09 2018 7:48pm
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