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Old 06-12-2017, 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by bcredliner View Post
Since diff, transfer case and transmission fluids do just fine for so long I see no reason to use anything other than OE fluid where there is no question that it meets the specs and no risk there it will cause a problem.


but.... not all dealers are created equal and/or use BMW/OEM lubes... around here we use whatever we can get (and that we trust)!

Finding an alternative that actually even mentions the OEM spec is a good start...
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