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8.0 Break-In Instructions

During the break-in period of a new engine or parts of a reconditioned engine (new bearings, crankshaft, pistons, etc.) BMW engines do not require special break-in oils.

A multiple grade engine oil that conforms with BMW specifications can be used for this purpose.