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Sounds like BMW uses thin oil for the break-in 1200 mile period for the components to set properly and clean any metal shavings. Essentially get it ready for normal/thicker oil.
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Originally Posted by HotRodM4
Sounds like BMW uses thin oil for the break-in 1200 mile period for the components to set properly and clean any metal shavings. Essentially get it ready for normal/thicker oil.
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Why do the cars service lights not recommend a change till more like 8-10k miles? |
Car will ask for service at 1200 miles when delivered. Not sure why yours wasn't…someone reset the interval?
BMW won't CPO a car that hasn't been run in properly…e.g. near the 1200. |
Maybe it's only on M cars?