What type of engine oil should a BMW use?
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BMW uses 5W30 engine oil. Engine oil, also known as motor lubricant, plays crucial roles in the engine such as lubrication, cleaning, cooling, sealing, reducing wear, shock absorption, and preventing rust and corrosion. Currently, engine oils are categorized into three types: conventional mineral oil, semi-synthetic oil, and full synthetic oil. Taking the BMW 3 Series as an example, its dimensions are 4719mm in length, 1827mm in width, and 1459mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2851mm and a fuel tank capacity of 59 liters. In terms of power, the BMW 3 Series is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 156ps, a maximum power of 115kW, and a maximum torque of 250Nm, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.