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Correct Oil for 98 e36 316i BMW?

doyleshill · 2015-11-06 21:10:57

What Oil should I use on a 98 Bmw e36 316i Petrol

06-11-2015 9:10pm

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What Oil should I use on a 98 Bmw e36 316i Petrol

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#2 06-11-2015 9:27pm

Atlantic Dawn

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5W30 according to Castrol.co.uk, says it takes 4 litres of it.

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#3 07-11-2015 12:38am

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Check to see that it has BMW LongLife 98 or higher (04 is latest I think) on the back under the standards compliance list.

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#4 07-11-2015 1:43pm

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What does BMW LongLife 98 or higher mean?

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#5 07-11-2015 3:56pm

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Special long-life engine oil, approved by BMW.

More www.oilspecifications.org/bmw.php

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