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Re: Road Noise RF tyres are noisier too. That's why I'm sticking to 18" rim and changing to normal tyre.

Re: Auto Oil Pan, Auto Transmission Fliud and Adaptor Changed Thank you for the information. Great to know there's hope instead of spending $9-10k on a new gearbox!

Re: Things u din't know 'bout ur STOCK F30. Brother, try to centre your feet and move swiftly under the boot and pull out immediately. It works 9 out of 10 times for me.

Re: Just Sharing: Maybe good price for Engine Oils Yes LL01/04 is the standard we need for the new generation turbo engines. Giant is offering Shell Helix at half price! Like $49.99 per 5 litre! Great deal.

Re: which batch of f10 is used for airshow Ask PML, they have all record.

Re: E93 modification !!! Yes anything goes in the land of US!

Re: Windscreen Chip Repair Had mine changed just a couple months new! Claim insurance if you have windscreen cover. Before you repair check if there's hairline crack as it will crack further if there is, then decide if you want the windscreen replaced.

Re: F30 320i Aircon blower noise sigh I had a similar experience couple weeks after i took the car, a year ago, you won't believe the cause that PML discovered after i brought the car in 3 times! Some leaves got into the aircon air vent and the blower start to hit the leaves and produce a...

Re: F30 1st service PML is ok if we bring in approved oil. Recommended BMW oil is Castrol but dont think they are using. Liqui Moly is acceptable to PML. They charge a bit more than $200 if you use their oil. Still ok to me. Enjoy.

Re: 2008 - 525 There are several WS that can service gearbox. Try them. I did my 6 yo 320 gb, just flushing it and it work beautifully for another 20k km before i sold the car.

Re: Fuel and engine treatment BMW engines are well made with no cylinder sleeves, the cylinder walls are all machined out of the engine block. Best not to use engine additives.

Re: WorkShop inhouse brand engine oil There are websites on synthetic engine oils worth studying. Just yahoo synthetic engine oils. Many tests are available. I use Liqui Moly and its good. Interesting how tests reveal that Mobil 1 is not the best performing oil.

Re: E92 335i Fuel Consumption PML recommend Caltex. I have good experience with Caltex 98 for many years.

Re: How low is the engine oil level before it triggers the warning sign? Best is to stick to same manufacturer... Each use their own base oil to produce their synthetic, advisable not to mix.

Re: Tyre advice Goodyear AS2 is one of the best. And price is a surprise!

Re: F30 1st service Yes, i have good experience with PML, brought my Liqid Moly 5W/40 and service cost my F30 335 less than $100. Agree we should use 5W/40 min, for all these new turbo engine.

Re: How low is the engine oil level before it triggers the warning sign? Hi, this is not 50% of oil level, but 50% between Max and Min. My understanding is it's about 1 litre between Min and Max so top up 1 litre when oil level hit Min. No worry. It's no good to top up to above Max as it...

Re: E90 320i GPS Map Update PML is supposed to update for free?

Re: Tyre Encounter All newer E60 stock tyre size is 245/45 R17...

Re: Tyre Encounter There's another thread under Tyre & Rim in 3 series forum. I'm all for non RF, have to either loan a spare tyre (slim) with jack and spanner if driving up North, or get a tyre repair kit with sealant and pump. Then drive to nearest tyre shop lor! There's so much research...