Breaking-in period

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General information
The engine oil consumption is dependent on the driving style and driving conditions. Therefore, regularly check the engine oil level after refueling. ...

Vehicle care
Car care products BMW recommends using cleaning and care products from BMW, since these have been tested and approved. Car care and cleaning products Follow the instructions on the container. W ...

Two additional gears mean threefold progress: quicker shifts, greater smoothness, enhanced efficiency.
The wider spread of ratios allows the engine to run at lower speeds, often in the "tallest" gear, 8th. Yet even with this wider spread, the steps between adjacent gears are reduced; in t ...