
engine oil LL-01 vs LL-04 - BimmerFest BMW Forum
Jan 4, 2012 · BMW had a big problem with nikasil cylinder walls in the 90s.Germany said it was our sulfur content in USA gas.BMW oils after became engineered to help fight sulfur.This started the approval ratings.Im currently running Redline 5w-30 as its an ester based oil .Ester swells seals and as anyone with a little knowledge of N62 series engine know these suckers can become leak machines.Im now on my ...
BMW LL-04 Vs BMW LL-01 - BimmerFest BMW Forum
Dec 11, 2015 · It compares the BMW LL-01 standard to the BMW LL-04 standard. In essence BMW wanted one single certifications for its entire fleat of vehicles, both galosine and diesel but the advent of aftertreatment systems in diesels required changes in the additive package to eliminate anything that contains sulfur and that would poison the DPF and SCR -> that's in essence why the LL04 is more ...
Where can I find oils that meet LL-01 today? - BimmerFest BMW …
Aug 11, 2019 · BMW branded oil that meets BMW LL-01 can be had for about $9/liter on-line. The Pennzoil that meets BMW LL-01 is Platinum Euro (not Euro L, which meets BMW LL-04, and is only suitable for diesels in the U.S.). But, Euro is also known as unicorn oil. Mobil has recently come out with Mobil Super Synthetic Euro. The 5W-40 meets BMW LL-01. Linky ...
Off the shelf alternatives to BMW LL-01 and BMW LL-04...
Aug 7, 2015 · LL-01 and LL04 are BMW specifications not inside names. Any oil manufacturer can send their oil to BMW for testing and get approval. So fo BMW gassers that require LL-01, my choice would be: 1. Castrol 0W40 2. Mobil1 0W40 Both oils you can find in Wal Mart for around $26 for 5qt. For BMW diesel engines that require LL-04 I would go with: 1.
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Aug 2, 2019 · Mobil 1 doesn't meet BMW Long Life 01 (LL-01) or Long Life 01 FE (LL-01 FE) spec's. Early N55's didn't require LL-01 or LL-01FE, but the later ones did, after BMW tightened up their oil spec's. The early N55's required BMW High Performance Synthetic oil, which only met ACEA A3/B3 and API SL/CF.
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The new Original BMW engine oil allows the potential of BMW engines to be utilized to the full. This oil promotes fuel economy compared to conventional engine oils. It has passed exacting BMW performance tests and has been approved by BMW. Technical information Specifications: –BMW Longlife-01 FE –ACEA A5/B5 –API SN
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Dec 24, 2022 · Im sure you could find these for free somewhere but i just paid for it. ISTA + with one click installer so its easy to get setup. ive been having issues getting it to connect to my car but i was trying on an e91 so not sure if that is the reason why. I will try it …
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