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      02-20-2014, 02:31 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by aus View Post


You must have missed the last generation of BMW engines. The dipstick has been LONG GONE for a long time now for BMW.
I still use the pump for my Honda van, but the BMW's go on the RaceRamps now for oil changes.

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Yeah, skipped the whole E9X generation. I test drove a 335i and was so underwhelmed. E46M3 was in a different league. To be fair, I briefly drove an E92 M3, which was very nice.

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Originally Posted by Boss330 View Post
Can't be done without a dipstick tube or something similar that would allow access to the sump. As the new engines doesn't have that, it can't be done...
I was afraid you'd say that... Really too bad.
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