Anyone used Q8 oil?.......flushing and tappet noise?

tomblyth

A2OC Donor
I did quite a lot of looking around before choosing the oil , the one I have put in is Q8 Formula V Long Life 5W-30 (year-round) which is recommended on there web site and meets the spec below..
ACEA A3/B4:
VW 504.00,507.00
http://www.q8oils.co.uk/applicationdatabase.aspx
http://pds.q8research.com/sheetcomme...?id=462&taal=E

On Offer at JTF.....

Problem is engine sounds Like a bag of hammers (tappets) so im going to clean the filter in the sump today as i flushed the engine at the change........ anyone any advice on what else to check? also is there an easy way to check thw oil pressure / oilways working correctly?


Cheers Ton
 
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