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Re: Castrol Syntec 5w-50



bmw-digest wrote:

> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 21:20:28 -0700
> From: "jlee" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Castrol Syntec 5w-50
>
> Has anybody had any experience using this synthetic oil weight..?
>
> It would seem to be similar to the new 5w-40 BMW is introducing.
>
> jeff
> 1990 525i
>

Jeff,

I have used this oil for 8 years in my girlfriend's 1987 325e (240,000 miles) and have had absolutely no problems. Based on the mileage obtained without mechanical failure I could highly recommend this oil.

Bary Pfaff
1995 840Ci
1998 540iA

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