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      01-23-2019, 11:35 AM   #34
StatenEye
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Drives: X5M F85
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What brand did you buy that came with those extra washers/seals?
My 2011 has the secondary drain on the filter that I’m guessing is to drain the oil in the cap prior to removal.
Mine had the extra seals too...it was purchased at BMW Parts/ Service (won't make that $30 mistake again)
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Changed mine for the third time this morning. This time my kit came with 2 extra seals, a small crush washer and a small o ring. This is for another car im assuming, but which?
What brand did you buy that came with those extra washers/seals?
My 2011 has the secondary drain on the filter that I’m guessing is to drain the oil in the cap prior to removal.
BMW OEM.

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Originally Posted by ncbimma View Post
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Originally Posted by BzsBimmer View Post
What brand did you buy that came with those extra washers/seals?
My 2011 has the secondary drain on the filter that I’m guessing is to drain the oil in the cap prior to removal.
Mine had the extra seals too...it was purchased at BMW Parts/ Service (won't make that $30 mistake again)
Yea it was a spur of the moment thing so I needed everything to be in stock. slapped pads and did the oil last weekend.
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