do you have to use high test gas in a BMW z3 1996

Asked by GuruNZSD Apr 24, 2017 at 02:34 PM about the 1996 BMW Z3 1.9 Roadster RWD

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JohnnySeaRanger answered 7 years ago

My z3 Roadster owners manual copyright 1995, says best to use 91 AKI. It also says you can use 89 AKI because there is a predetonation detection system. Says you will get minimum reduction in output and mileage with 89. (at page 23)

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