Pedal Assemblies Need Specific Care for BMW
This bulletin applies to all BMW vehicles. According to BMW, for lubricating friction points on the pedal assemblies, the manufacturer recommends using only Syntheso Glep 1, part number (P/N) 83 23 9 407 778.
Using non-approved lubes can lead to premature wear and will not be covered under warranty.
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Mike Mavrigian
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Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety of specialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.