MAking the switch to Synthetic ?

[M3corey]

can i just switch to synthetic oil or do u have to do something special ??


thanks
im planning on going to amisol 0w30

i just got the car .. and my mechanic put regular oil in ... but i wanna use strictly synthetic

[Bob ///M3]

Nothing special at all!

Bob ///M3

[M3corey]

ok .. so just change .. hehe people were telling me u have to do it slowly or something like that ..
for my car .. 1995 m3 (4/94) .. do u recommend amisol 0w30 ?
im in nj ., if that makes a different with the climate or wut not

[M3corey]

thanks bob :

[Bob ///M3]

That's correct, just change it like always except use synthetic. There is nothing special that needs to be done like slowly changing to synthetic...

I use Amsoil 0W-30 myself in my '99 M3 year-round. I highly recommend it.

Bob ///M3

[SDbboy]

heres an article that has some inforomation on switching to synthetic for the first time.

http://www.lemd.com/parttwo.cfm

Brian