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louiemC

04-21-2010 09:53 PM

Should i buy the recommended CASTROL or Mobil 1 or.....?

tbal	04-21-2010 09:54 PM

Either are good. Just make sure its synthetic, and the same ratings BMW recommends. Castrol I believe is the recommended oil.

Trinity Autosport

04-21-2010 09:59 PM

I like Mobil 1 :twoup:

louiemC

04-22-2010 02:28 PM

thats about 2$ cheaper than what i was going to get.. :twoup: thanks!

louiemC

04-22-2010 02:29 PM

thats about 2$ cheaper than what i was going to get.. :twoup: thanks!

Rizbel

04-22-2010 02:53 PM

BMW Long-life rating LL-01 Approved Synthetic Oils for the US Market:
- Castrol Syntec European Formula SAE 0W-30
- Mobil 1 SAE 0W-40
- Pennzoil Platinum European Formula Ultra SAE 5W-30
- Valvoline SynPower SAE 5W-30
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Rizbel

04-22-2010 03:20 PM

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I switched to Lubro Moly, meets BMW LL-04 specification.

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