Engine Oil and Fluid Recommendation for Opel Astra F / Astra F Classic I – 1.8 16V Motor oils are an important component of a car engine. With the right choice of chemical, mechanical, thermal qualities, engine oils are able to provide stable, reliable and long-term engine operation throughout the life of the car.
  • Engine: C18XEL, X18XE
  • Engine oil capacity, liter: 4.0
  • Manual transmission capacity, liter: 1.9
  • Power steering capacity, liter: 1.0
  • Cooling system capacity, liter: 6.9
  • Year: 1999-02

Engine oil

  • Synthetic oil: 5W-40

Manual transmission

  • Synthetic gear oil: FE 75W-80 GL4/GL5

Power steering

  • Synthetic transmission fluid: AISIN-AW

Cooling system

  • Antifreeze for the engine: Antifreeze G12 red