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      03-04-2013, 06:20 PM   #25
andreo
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Originally Posted by bobblehead
For a regular N63 engine, it's way too much. However, for the S63 engine, many M5 owners, incl. myself are drinking oil at a crazy rate.

For me, 1st 7000km, 1 litre top up for every 1000km. Beyond 7000km, 1 litre top up for every 1500km. dealer service foreman checked bmw service bulletin & said it's normal and the pace of top up will graudally level off.
Thanks for sharing.That's comforting to know.

Given the limited distances and predominantly city driving, the vehicle is in low gear most of the time. That may contribute to the additional oil burn. Once again, I am no expert.
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