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Old 01-01-2010, 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by JCL View Post

The service intervals have a baseline, and then are adjusted by things such as fuel consumed. They are also using sensors that directly measure oil condition now. This is all for engine oil change intervals, more than for other fluid intervals, as I understand it.
As I pointed out above, the latest X5 service guidelines state that CBS isn't used to compute ATF service.

I know of no specific "oil condition sensor". Generally it is based on total Liters of Fuel Consumed.

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