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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2012, 05:29 AM
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I was just reading another BMW post Red Oil...

I was just reading another BMW post Red Oil Pressure Light - E46Fanatics (http://forum.e46fanatics.com/showthread.php?t=930140) and someone suggested that increasing idle rpms may help and 500 rpms...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2012, 01:13 AM
Replies: 27
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Posted By pasken
I assume if I switch to higher viscosity oil like...

I assume if I switch to higher viscosity oil like 20w50 might give enough pressure to not trigger oil light, which in turn would mean slightly better operating conditions for the engine and hopefully...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2012, 11:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 44,565
Posted By pasken
Do you think I can try Lucas Pure Synthetic Oil...

Do you think I can try Lucas Pure Synthetic Oil Stabilizer? or it's better to use some other additive? Or change oil again this time to 20W50? Seems like I ll need to trade it in in the next couple...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2012, 09:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 44,565
Posted By pasken
So what should I do with it? Rebuilding engine is...

So what should I do with it? Rebuilding engine is not an option... Should I try 20W50 oil and oem filter? Do you think it would help? Should I try some oil additive before dumping money in another...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2012, 08:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 44,565
Posted By pasken
The outside temp is 40F. When motor is cold or...

The outside temp is 40F. When motor is cold or slightly warm no warning lights at all. After I drive it for 5-10 minutes and coolant temp reaches 226-229F (is it operating temp?) - oil pressure light...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 44,565
Posted By pasken
LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT, STOP ENGINE, CHECK OIL LEVEL when engine is warm X5 V8 4.4i

Hi,
I recently purchased 2001 BMW X5 4.4i with V8 M62 engine and 100k miles on the odometer. After driving the car for 6 miles or so from cold start, I started to get "low oil pressure light"...
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