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Best Oil For Your BMW
Most BMW engine comes with a 5W-30 from the factory. BMW also recommends an oil change interval of 15,000 miles.
The brands that BMW uses are the Mobil Full Synthetic 5W-30 High Mileage, Mobil 1 SAE 0W-40, Valvoline SynPower SAE 5W-30 or Castrol Syntec European Formula SAE 0W-30. BMW is recommending Shell/Pennzoil PurePlus Oils as their aftermarket oil since 2015. Read the full blog.
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Torque Wrench Buying Guide
Torque Wrench Buying Guide If you are a mechanic, then there should be a torque wrench in your toolset. A torque wrench will provide you the capability to tighten bolts and nuts to the suggested pound and foot settings without the concern or stripping or...
Brake Flush Guide
Brake Flush - Everything You Need To Know You’ve probably been looking for a brake flush guide. How was the experience? It’s overwhelming. Say bye to the inconvenience and make you a more knowledgeable vehicle owner today. Let’s start! What is a Brake Flush? A...
Wheel Bearing Grease Guide
Best Wheel Bearing Grease How vital is grease in auto maintenance? A well-maintained grease formula is utilized to protect car components or parts and, at the same time, boost your car's performance. A wheel bearing is just one vital part of your vehicle that...
GSM in Microfiber Towels – What does it mean?
What does GSM mean for microfiber towels? GSM is the weight of any fabric or the grams per square meter. Since this is a metric measurement, the fabric weight can be shared in both GSM and Oz, the results will be identical either way. Most of the time, the fabric...
Catalytic Converter Cleaners – Do They Really work?
Catalytic Converter Cleaners: Do They Really work? Has your car recently failed its mandatory emissions test? If so, you are most likely in the market for a catalytic converter cleaner to try and solve the problem. When it comes to emissions, there is probably no...
BMW 228i vs M235i vs M2 – 2-Series Overview
Which one is the right one for you? Back in 2014, BMW released the brand-new 2-Series, essentially a coupe/cabriolet variant of the 1-Series. Although it’s essentially the 4-Series’ younger sibling, in more ways than one, it’s a lot better. For starters, it’s...
Low Oil Pressure
Low Oil Pressure Motor oil is essential for the working of any engine. When you see a 'low oil pressure' warning from your dash it's not something you want to put off until you find some "time". The motor oil helps in the lubrication of the metal components, which...
Tire Shine – Do you need it?
You just spend 1-hour washing and cleaning your car, you take a step back to appreciate your hard work but something is off. You can't put a finger on it, the paint is shiny, your rims are shiny, your windows are squeaky clean but it still doesn't look like a...
Jumper Cables – Frequently Asked Questions
Jumper Cables By definition, jumper cables, which are also referred to as jump leads or booster cables, are a pair of insulated cables with alligator clips at each end, to interconnected a dead or a low vehicle battery of one car with an auxiliary source, such as...
Foam Gun vs Foam Cannon – What is the difference?
Foam Gun vs Foam Cannon – What is the difference? Buying your first car is an experience that people seldom forget in their lives. There are many things that one has to remember when maintaining their car so it doesn’t break down, and cleaning is the top priority. ...