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Asked by tyrone Mar 14, 2008 at 12:21 PM about the 1995 BMW 5 Series 525i Sedan RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i need to top off my oil on a 95 525i what weight should i use until i get it changed

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littlehorn answered 16 years ago

You should be fine with 5W30 although there should be a recommendation on the oil cap as to what grade is factory recommended.

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John answered 16 years ago

Make sure it's sythetic. That year of BMW specifies that.

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D'Marco answered 6 years ago

Synthetic MAYbe used. I used Mobil 1 and it made my 525i leak. It best to go with regular not Synthetic

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