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Suitable for Opel Combo A
For the Opel Combo A, the manufacturer specifies motor oil 10W-30 (ACEA A3, ACEA B4, API SL), 10W-40 (ACEA A3, ACEA B3, ACEA B4), 15W-40 (ACEA A2, ACEA A3, ACEA A3/B4), 15W-50 (ACEA A3, ACEA B3, ACEA B4), 20W-20 (API SJ), 20W-50 (ACEA A3, ACEA A3/B4, ACEA B4), 5W-30 (Opel OV 040 1547, ACEA A3, ACEA B4), 5W-40 (ACEA A3, ACEA B4, ACEA C3), or 5W-50 (ACEA A3, ACEA B3, API SJ). All 5 engine variants of the Opel Combo A take the same oils, so the selection below applies to every one of them.
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Opel Combo A
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4i | 1991–1993 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-20, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50 | 3 L |
| 1.6i | 1991–1993 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-20, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50 | 3.5 L |
| 1.7 D | 1989–1993 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5 L |
| 1.6 | 1986–1990 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-20, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50 | 3.5 L |
| 1.6 D | 1986–1989 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5 L |
Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.
Other fluids for the Opel Combo A
| Fluid | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) | Allison TES 389, Caterpillar TO-2 |
| Axle & differential oil | 75W-80, 75W-90, GM 1940764, GM 1940768 |
| Brake fluid | GM Europe GMW 3356, FMVSS 116 DOT 3 |
| Coolant & antifreeze | G11 |
| Power steering fluid | Allison TES 389, Caterpillar TO-2 |
Which viscosity does a Opel Combo A need?
We cover 5 engine variants of the Opel Combo A. The most commonly approved grades are 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30 and 5W-40. Fill quantity ranges from 3.0 to 5.0 litres depending on the engine.
Which approvals does Opel require?
Opel mostly calls for the approvals Opel OV 040 1547. An oil without the right approval can cost you a warranty claim.
Opel Combo A engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Opel Combo A: Combo A 1.4i 1991–1993, Combo A 1.6i 1991–1993, Combo A 1.7 D 1989–1993, Combo A 1.6 1986–1990 and Combo A 1.6 D 1986–1989.











































