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Service - Engine Oil



Service - engine oil

- Change engine oil and engine oil filter
MINI recommends High Performance 5w-30 Synthetic oil p/n 07 510 143 829

- Replace A/C system Microfilter
- Burnish parking brake pads

At every 3rd engine oil service
- Replace engine intaake air cleaner element
Shorten change interval accordingly in event of larger amounts of accumulated dust