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Hi,
as you may have read I am looking to join the FFRR fold soon. I got a little burnt when I bought a D2 a coule of years ago so am doing a bit more research for this purchase.
What are the service intervals for the 4,4 V8 petrols (bmw) and which are...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fullfatrr):
2000 HSE
2005 HSE choices....
Letting the limo idle in your driveway, I'll change the oil in your garage, take the limo back change.
Send a limo to come pick.
Next time you need an oil change, buy me a plane ticket from Denver to London.
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I think the MUCH bigger issue is not oil change interval or what type of oil....but LOW oil level. No one has ever blown an engine from wrong oil type. Splitting hairs. However, lots of motors die b/c of low oil.
Yes, I got a low oil light today right...
Started by OnTheFence on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerforums):
Except the newer BMW's of course change a done then you're probably ....
Annoying perhaps but not useless, and if you for owning a vehicle, that's why they have dipsticks.. .
The debate about oil change intervals is not useless.
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Just curious to see what mileage intervals Chrysler owners are seeing with their OLM? My '11 Ram showed me about 4.5k on my last two intervals. When is your "Change Oil" light coming on??
Started by Johnny248 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bobistheoilguy):
1994 Jeep 124k 4.0 Mobil5w30
2000.
3500-7200
2004 Mercury Grand Marquis LS
2011 Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
2012 BMW G650GS Originally Sebring does not have an OLM but I change it every 4k miles or so.
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Just curious to see what mileage intervals Chrysler owners are seeing with their OLM? My '11 Ram showed me about 4.5k on my last two intervals. When is your "Change Oil" light coming on??
Started by Johnny248 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bobistheoilguy):
1994 Jeep 124k 4.0 Mobil5w30
2000.
3500-7200
2004 Mercury Grand Marquis LS
2011 Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
2012 BMW G650GS Originally Sebring does not have an OLM but I change it every 4k miles or so.
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Just gotta vent!
I decided to do my own oil change on my 2006 x3. Followed the instructions I found online - bought the factory filter and some Mobil synthetic 5/30. Everything was going along like clock work UNTIL
I was trying to screw the plug back ...
Started by jonspooner on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerforums):
You must pay to play, next time let them change the oil change on my 200....
OEM BMW oil seems to be pretty well regarded, or just run Mobil 1 Euro the damn thing like its the Honda you think it is.
intervals, it's about wear.
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What are most folks on here with the WS fluid doing for tranny service?
Leave it untouched or perform some kind of regular change intervals?
It just seems odd to me that anyone would never change their tranny fluid...
I found this UOA of someone changing...
Started by jasonbraswell on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ih8mud):
Regular service intervals are important, as no fluid is "Lifetime", it may last a while intervals (don't feel bad, almost....
When I was working for Lexus, we recommended 60k differently .
K intervals under normal street use is fine.
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I've searched but haven't found anything yet.
So, during the third oil change at BMW, the following will be changed:
1. Spark plugs
2. Engine Oil
3. Differential Fluid
Yet BMW dealership claims that the 6MT's transmission fluid is "lifetime" which I call...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at m3post):
More about increasing you oil change intervals which is clearly the more important of the two Baseless really understand the statement by triba1 "but worry more about increasing you oil change intervals which the statement....
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Which is the best non-BMW oil to use in my BMW? Gday, long time no post!
My 135is warranty expired a year ago, and its time for an oil service, im sick of being extorted for 200 bucks for the Castrol "BMW blend" by the dealer. I will be changing the oil...
Started by e32lover on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at eurocca):
A-seven My BMW - SOLD
1995 Nissan Pulsar SSS - SOLD
1....
Edit-
http://www.datateck.com.au/Lube/PenriteAus/ Last edited by a7325266; 19-05-2012 at 02:20 PM.
Check your manual for type.
My local BMW specialist won't use anything but Penrite.
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Sweet. BMW's new superbike.
2009 BMW Superbike S1000RR Unveiled! - MotorcycleUSA.com
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fireblades):
Ive always remembered BMW bikes to have low reving & horizontal cyclinders - they must have atm you service....
That things got sex written all over it!
But, i'm fairly certain, BMW's service intervals will change, i meanWoah.
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I've got a new 500 Lounge and just hit 1000 miles. I was wondering if I should take her in for her first oil change, since I've read that new cars should get one early on to get shavings, etc out and then regular intervals at that?
Started by virgo80 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fiatforum):
If I should take her in for her first oil change, since I've read that new cars should get one early on to get shavings, etc out and then regular intervals at that? It is advisable to do the first oil change within the first 1500....
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