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Originally Posted by cn90
Do NOT go by green bars. I use green bars only as a reminder to do "something".
I make my own spread sheet of maintenance (air filter, oil filter, spark plugs etc.) and stick to my spread sheet.
The filter you showed is classic of one that has way over 10K miles. E39 forums have some photos similar to yours.
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My last four BMW vehicles have been fine at up to 24,000 km oil change intervals. Filters were fine. I did it then and didn't leave it the 28,000 km the lights were calling for on one vehicle.
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2007 X3 3.0si, 6 MT, Premium, White
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