Thread: 1st Service - Oil Overfill : Bavarian (NI)
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      11-11-2008, 01:48 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by xenon View Post
The problem with over-filling oil is that the crank can whip up the oil into a froth and get in the EGR and breathers and make a bloody mess. If they drain 1/2 a litre out it will be fine.
Shouldn't that be "oily mess"? Anyway, I agree.
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