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How many liters of engine oil are needed for BMW X1 maintenance?

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DeLuke

07/30/25 12:14am

The amount of engine oil added affects engine operation, thereby impacting the normal functioning of the vehicle. For example, when performing maintenance on a BMW X1 with a three-cylinder engine, approximately 4 liters of engine oil should be added. Both excessive and insufficient amounts of engine oil can have certain effects on the engine. Relevant information about engine oil is as follows: 1. Introduction: Engine oil, also known as engine lubricant (English name: Engine-oil), with a density of approximately 0.91×10³ (kg/m³), serves to lubricate and reduce friction, assist in cooling, seal and prevent leaks, prevent rust and corrosion, and provide shock absorption and cushioning for the engine. It is often referred to as the 'blood' of the car. 2. Composition: Engine oil consists of two main components: base oil and additives. The base oil is the primary component of lubricating oil, determining its basic properties, while additives compensate for and improve the shortcomings of the base oil, providing certain new characteristics, making them an essential part of lubricating oil.

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