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      01-31-2026, 06:35 AM   #3
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Drives: F15 xDrive35 M-Sport
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This will be an exceptional oil for your BMW and was the gold standard back in the N54 days when there weren’t many LL-01 options on the box store shelf.

My recommendation has always been that you stick with the LL-01FE 0w-30 for a stock tune (even with track use), and step it up to a LL-01 if you are running a tune. The added torque at low RPM from a tune may need some extra protection for the rod bearings.
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