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View Poll Results: Is it necessary to change the "Lifetime" trans oil in the X5 4.4 at 100k?
Yes 26 74.29%
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It's Lifetime, therefore NEVER 5 14.29%
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Old 04-13-2010, 04:32 PM
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Also do the math:
Filter $55
Gasket $32
Plug + washer $5
Fluid 9.5 quarts @ $170 / gallon ==> need 3 gallons = $510
Oil transfer pump $20

Conservative total w/5% tax = $653.00
This is also why some choose to not to have two or three changes by 100,000. You would be looking at about $1,300 to $1,950 for two or three changes and you still have the possibility of a trans failure. Might as well put that $2,000 in the bank and roll the dice.
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