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      01-13-2010, 05:27 PM   #19
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That is correct...you want the 0W-30 Castrol (which will be labeled Euro formula or something like that) and not the 5W-30 Castrol to get a LL-01 approved oil. Actual BMW oil is 5W-30, and is indeed Castrol, but it is not anything sold in the parts stores here in the states.
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