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Oil Changes – Does Frequency Make a Difference?

August 5, 2018 – 12:00 pm

Oil Changes – Does Frequency Make a Difference? There seems to be a lot of contradictory information on oil changes. (The picture above was from a BRracing customer who did not change his own regularly) Most manufacturers are starting to promote longer oil change intervals. Why? Has some breakthrough been made that makes oil last […]

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BMW Revises Oil Change Interval

July 27, 2013 – 11:11 am

BMW Revises Oil Change Interval We had just posted and documented the change MINI Cooper had made on the oil change interval (decreasing it to 10,000 miles from 15,000 miles), and now BMW releases this update for all cars to do the same (BMW Service Bulletin B000113, Attachment 5). What is odd about the BMW […]

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MINI Changes Oil Change Interval

July 6, 2013 – 4:04 pm

MINI Oil Change Interval We have written before about our concern relative to the high mileage interval between oil changes on most BMW and MINIs. Now MINI has apparently seen the issue and felt the issue, and has changed the oil change interval from 15,000 to 10,000 miles. This started with all MINIs made after […]

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