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Old Mar 8, 2008 | 04:04 PM
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How many quarts should I use on a 1983 280ZX Non-Turbo?
Old Mar 8, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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as many as it takes to get to the Full line on the dipstick.
Old Mar 8, 2008 | 04:10 PM
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I was just wondering 'cause I bought 5 quarts and emptied the all the oil, so I hope I have enough
Old Mar 8, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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Page 25 of your Haynes manual... or AUTOZONE.COM ( http://www.autozone.com/Action,specs...pecsSelect.htm )

4.75 quarts...
Old Mar 8, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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yup ^^^^ i used a full 5 quarts though and it was teh perfect amount, its still under teh high line on the dipstick (new oil filter to) but i also changed the pan and crap so it was like completly drained
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