Lucus 5w40 505 01

HOOPER65

Veteran Member
Joined
Oct 25, 2006
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia
TDI
04 PD TDI GOLF
Ok ... so I'm in my local parts store and
they finally have LiqiMolly Oil ...
but wait ! what is this ?? ... LUCUS !

A ... 5 L Jug of LUCUS 5/40 with a VW 505 01 Spec ?
( ...to list just one spec - it had more VW specs as well on the jug )

What are your opinions of this stuff my TDI Club Brethren ??
For a 2004 TDI PD .

Thanks for your thoughts !
 

scrambld

Veteran Member
Joined
Jun 26, 2004
Location
Belchertown, MA
TDI
'06 Jetta...TDI/5spd :) >>>now a '15 Passat TDI/DSG
I'd say it'll be fine......I've used Rotella T6 (lack of any VW endorsement) in my 2006 BRM PD for over 200,000mi and no camshaft issues. I did replace the cam/lifters trying to chase down a low power issue and out of concern of the known issues. Cam/lifters were OK.
 
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