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colin durham
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Posted: 10-February-2009 at 22:47 |
does anyone know which type of gear oil goes in e46 m3 smg 2002 and how you go about doing it ano how to change oil in a normal box but just not sure about this one as it has a filling point at top of engine,also which type of oil goes into diff
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BMW LT-2 part# 83 22 0 309 031 for tranmission.
Castrol SAF-XJ for diff plus FM Booster OEM part # 83 22 2 282 583 There is a drain plug on the underside of the gearbox and a fill plug on the side, remove or at least lossen the fill plug before removing the drain plug. |
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Have you had a look at the Opie Oils website?
A bit more about Opie Oils can be found here - http://bavarian-board.co.uk/forum_posts.asp?TID=43126&KW =opie+oils |
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colin durham
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already had a look opie oils what is the resevoir next to planium chamber for then a thought that was something to do with smg models ma dad has a manual and his doesnt have it a got told that it was the filling point for gear box
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Sporty1
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The brake fluid reservoir.
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UweM3
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don't want to sound rude, but are you sure what you are doing? SMG = £££££ You don't want to mess with it if you're not sure what you are doing. An oil change can't be that expensive at an Indipendent. |
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colin durham
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yes know what am doing oil and diff change done just wasnt sure what the little resvoir was next to planium chamber but know what its for now
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yi sure
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colin durham
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yes a just wanted to find out what that resvoir was for a use to be a mechanic
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