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Originally Posted by Overboost
Oil service on the E53 and E46 along with a set of FCAB on the neighbors E46 Covertible. I switched over to LiquiMoly 5W-40 because of my aging and high mileage engines and the BMW LL-01 specification. FCP Euro offers up a complete kit with 7 qts of Liquimoly, Mann oil filter kit with drain plug copper washer and the large oil filter housing cap o-ring and the 2 small o-rings for the lower cap to lower housing for about $60.
https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/bmw...427512300kt-lm |
I may do the same next change as I found out the dealers have changed from Castrol to Shell as their designated oil supplier. Of course at 383,000 miles, my engine probably just wants something slippery that doesn't leak out so fast.
2002 X5 3.0 383,200 miles
2014 428i 71,700 miles (it's too easy to add miles at speed in this thing)
2004 325i sold at 123,600 miles
2001 325i sold at 66,000 miles
1970 Firebird Under restoration - gets its new dash pad in 6 weeks