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Old 04-29-2005, 03:08 AM
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Is it safe to put a full 6 quarts of oil in a LS1? The owner's manual says 5.5. Thanks for the help.
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Originally Posted by #3z-28
Is it safe to put a full 6 quarts of oil in a LS1? The owner's manual says 5.5. Thanks for the help.

Yes i always use 6 quarts,i also use the longer PF59 Delco filter.
It put it right at the full mark on the stick.
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It is safe but always check it so you don't over fill it as well. Never over fill it!




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