First time car service

[fl1725]

Re: First time car service

Top Tec 5W/40.
Running alright. Feel little difference but seems cooler.

Which Liqui Moly are you using Bro? I use the cleaners and additive. Have not tried the engine oil

 

[speedyj]

Re: First time car service

so should i change oil at 2000km? which oil is better?

 

[marcus28]

Re: First time car service

so should i change oil at 2000km? which oil is better?

mine now is 2500, already has booked an appointment for service on this coming saturday. Bringing my own mobilone gold sync oil 0-50.

 

[Zinkool]

Re: First time car service

Hi Bro, heard from some old bird telling me that using engine oil 15w50 will be good for our car.. Will be more powerful.. Can fly... Hahah...Any idea of it? Curently using OWS 5w50 for my first servicing.. Any bro can advice...

 

[MW]

Re: First time car service

that old bird must be driving a very old car..haha

its for Turbo cars more

 

[fl1725]

Re: First time car service

I did my first service according to BMW recommendation... 12000 km.
No problem.

 

[Meek]

Re: First time car service

I did my first service according to BMW recommendation... 12000 km.
No problem.

Problem is when you accumulate sludge which you cant get rid off, your car will shut down from low oil pressure... similiar to a heart attack...

I did 2 oil changes by the time i got my car in for the first official service. Dun copy me. I just boliao. Hehe.

 

[speedyj]

Re: First time car service

jus changed LM.. does seem smoother and cooler..

 

[isiowsg]

Re: First time car service

just had mine first service at 8000km PML Alexandra..notice after servicing the ride is smoother n no jerking feeling when gear change

 

[kevinbmw]

Re: First time car service

Problem is when you accumulate sludge which you cant get rid off, your car will shut down from low oil pressure... similiar to a heart attack...

I did 2 oil changes by the time i got my car in for the first official service. Dun copy me. I just boliao. Hehe.

Engine Oil?

 

[Meek]

First time car service

Engine Oil?

err? of course engine oil. not cooking oil.

 

[kevinbmw]

Re: First time car service

err? of course engine oil. not cooking oil.

hahaha...got alot of oils in the car mah...i store olive oil also sometimes.
anyway, am curious, you top up your engine oil each time or you chnage? Are you using Castrol? OWS? Shell?

 

[Meek]

First time car service

hahaha...got alot of oils in the car mah...i store olive oil also sometimes.
anyway, am curious, you top up your engine oil each time or you chnage? Are you using Castrol? OWS? Shell?

fuiyoh. you making salad in your car meh? olive oil? extra virgin or not?

i change oil (dunno? isnt that wot an oil change is about?) and change filter la.

i use whatever oils that fulfills the bmw LL01 or LL04 standards.... that is used by the workshop i go to. in the last 2 cases Q8 engine oil. i change oil so fast. no biggie.

 

[kevinbmw]

Re: First time car service

fuiyoh. you making salad in your car meh? olive oil? extra virgin or not?

i change oil (dunno? isnt that wot an oil change is about?) and change filter la.

i use whatever oils that fulfills the bmw LL01 or LL04 standards.... that is used by the workshop i go to. in the last 2 cases Q8 engine oil. i change oil so fast. no biggie.

I see...ya was checking my engine oil level yday and noted it is at its half mark..then realised i am about 2k km more to my 10k servicing mark.

 

[Meek]

First time car service

well, i am changing oil frequently and i am not losing much oil at all.

 

[marcus28]

Re: First time car service

Just serviced my car at its first 2500km with mobil one gold full sync. For bringing in my own oil, PML charged me $96 plus car wash, filter replacement, diagnostic checking and free food & kopi (mee hoon, siew meh, fish ball, cakes , fried wanton...... ). they closed after 12pm on sat...

 

[Meek]

First time car service

Just serviced my car at its first 2500km with mobil one gold full sync. For bringing in my own oil, PML charged me $96 plus car wash, filter replacement, diagnostic checking and free food & kopi (mee hoon, siew meh, fish ball, cakes , fried wanton...... ). they closed after 12pm on sat...

looks like you had a buffet! lol.

 

[kevinbmw]

Re: First time car service

fuiyoh. you making salad in your car meh? olive oil? extra virgin or not?

i change oil (dunno? isnt that wot an oil change is about?) and change filter la.

i use whatever oils that fulfills the bmw LL01 or LL04 standards.... that is used by the workshop i go to. in the last 2 cases Q8 engine oil. i change oil so fast. no biggie.

I see...ya was checking my engine oil level yday and noted it is at its half mark..then realised i am about 2k km more to my 10k servicing mark.

 

[Platform]

Re: First time car service

Any bro can advise using Motul 300v the spec izit compatible. Thank you.

 

[Meek]

Re: First time car service

Any bro can advise using Motul 300v the spec izit compatible. Thank you.

Try googling?