Most car lovers noted he didn't use a dipstick to check the engine oil level. Instead, he had to use a computer. BMW stopped using traditional dipsticks in several of its models after 2005 ...

According to documents published on the federal watchdog's website, a BMW engine plant worker noticed an oil leak during a quality assurance test back in October 2023. The leak had occurred at the ...

Ford says one quart per 1,000 miles. BMW adds that "All engines normally consume a certain amount of engine oil." Volkswagen comments that "Oil consumption varies from engine to engine and may ...

BMW even developed a valve cover labyrinth oil catch, to make sure it would return and avoid lubrication issues. A second coolant pump also shows concern with the engine temperature. The company ...

BMW put its six-cylinder M52 engine under the E36 328i's hood ... Some of the common problems that come with E36 328i models are oil leakage from the gasket and water pump failure, which usually ...

BMW of North America ... The vibration frequencies from certain high-revving four-cylinder motorcycle engines can cause the oil filter to unscrew during riding.

Tilting the engine required modifying the oil pan to clear the front crossmember. This created oil-scavenging problems, especially during long comers, which BMW solved by using one large sump at ...

Starting in January, BMW will fill up all new diesel models it builds in Germany with HVO 100 hydrotreated vegetable oil. The German automaker is working with Finnish manufacturer Neste on the ...