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      11-06-2014, 12:15 PM   #101
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Originally Posted by makkan00 View Post
1) yes it can still be checked. You will be taking out the oil history from the service menu only.

2) Do your research. If you search 'BMW maintenance schedules' you will get a lot of stuff.

Good luck!
1) clearly you didn't read this thread. After 300,000 km, when the condition based service fails, it makes the electronic dipstick inaccurate.

2) funny you should mention, I wrote said thread for the e46 M3:
http://www.m3forum.net/m3forum/showthread.php?t=190111

Nor have I ever read a such a thread with changing intervals at higher mileages. Nor have I ever heard anyone reputable claim such a thing.
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