What type of oil are you running?
12-10-2010, 05:17 PM
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12-12-2010, 07:29 PM
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I'm running whatever they put in the car when they certified it. Heh, they do change the oil, right?! 
12-12-2010, 08:16 PM
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I use the BMW-branded oil, I buy from the dealership's parts dept, use my discount, comes out to about 5.75/qt. The oil is the same thing [allegedly] as the Castrol Synthetic 0w30, if I'm not mistaken. But there are SO many threads on this subject - no one can recap everything that has been said for you - your best option really is to
I use the BMW-branded oil, I buy from the dealership's parts dept, use my discount, comes out to about 5.75/qt. The oil is the same thing [allegedly] as the Castrol Synthetic 0w30, if I'm not mistaken. But there are SO many threads on this subject - no one can recap everything that has been said for you - your best option really is to
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