545i differential: how many litres of oil?
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As title says, how many liters my differential contains?
1.5, 2 or 3?
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1.5, 2 or 3?
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Originally Posted by AlexFW' post='937177' date='Jul 9 2009, 08:05 AM
As title says, how many liters my differential contains?
1.5, 2 or 3?
Thanks!
1.5, 2 or 3?
Thanks!
You should check with your VIN #: http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi and it tells you how many liters on Oil, DIff, Transm, etc...
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Originally Posted by miguex' post='937182' date='Jul 9 2009, 07:13 AM
I believe 1.5 Liters (to be exact it is 1.4 L) .
You should check with your VIN #: http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi and it tells you how many liters on Oil, DIff, Transm, etc...
You should check with your VIN #: http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi and it tells you how many liters on Oil, DIff, Transm, etc...
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Originally Posted by miguex' post='937182' date='Jul 9 2009, 04:13 PM
I believe 1.5 Liters (to be exact it is 1.4 L) .
You should check with your VIN #: http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi and it tells you how many liters on Oil, DIff, Transm, etc...
You should check with your VIN #: http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi and it tells you how many liters on Oil, DIff, Transm, etc...
Thanks miguex! : - ))))))
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Originally Posted by pjinca' post='937194' date='Jul 9 2009, 08:27 AM
Wow man, thanks for the reference website. That one will be added to my faves!! Great info, no wonder I am always on this forum.
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Originally Posted by AlexFW' post='937553' date='Jul 9 2009, 01:49 PM
Thanks miguex! : - ))))))
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Originally Posted by turboawd' post='987804' date='Aug 25 2009, 07:57 AM
and what type of diff oil?
is mobil1 syn 75w-90 ok?
is mobil1 syn 75w-90 ok?
10 euro/liter and 5 minutes to do it, 30 euro the total cost!