1997 BMW M3 Fluids and Chemicals

Essential 1997 BMW M3 Fluids and Chemicals

Mobil 1 – Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.25201)

Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.29
Mobil 1 Synthetic ATF is a multi-vehicle, fully synthetic automatic transmission fluid that helps to improve overall transmission durability and cleanliness. Has exceptional thermal and oxidation stability and long-term frictional properties that help to improve and extend transmission efficiency, smooth shifting performance, and fuel economy. Mobil 1 ATF provides excellent low-temperature fluidity to promote reliable lubrication at temperatures down to -51C, and exceptional shear stability to help supports viscosity retention under the most severe heavy-duty, high-temperature operating conditions. Compatibile with mineral ATF fluids and all common seal materials to help provide excelent leakage control and reduce concern in top-off emergencies. Meets or exceeds the requirements of JASO 1-A and Ford MERCON V.

Product Features:
  • Multi-vehicle, fully synthetic automatic transmission fluid that helps to improve overall transmission durability and cleanliness
  • Exceptional thermal and oxidation stability to improve and extend transmission efficiency, smooth shifting performance, and fuel economy
  • Excellent high and low-temperature fluidity to help support viscosity retention under extreme, heavy-duty operating conditions
  • Compatibile with mineral ATF fluids and all common seal materials to help provide excelent leakage control
  • Meets or exceeds the requirements of JASO 1-A and Ford MERCON V
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 112980
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Valvoline – DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.883572)

DEXRON®-VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$38.49
Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, MERCON LV and Allison C-4.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Pentosin – CHF 11S Hydraulic Fluid. Compatible with CHF 202. (Part No.1405116)

CHF 11S Hydraulic Fluid. Compatible with CHF 202.

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$44.99
Pentosin CHF 11S is a synthetic high performance hydraulic fluid for life-time application in modern vehicle aggregates. Pentosin CHF 11S is especially designed for hydraulics in the automotive industry with the highest technical requirements such as in: power steering, level control, shock absorber, hydro-pneumatic suspension, stability and traction control, hydraulics for convertible tops, central lock systems, etc. It is suitable for all extreme conditions and guarantees full performance from -40C to over 130C system temperature.

Product Features:
  • Ideal for cold weather climates.
  • Operating temperature range from -40C to 130C
  • Works perfectly under extreme temperature changes.
  • Used by more then 25 global vehicle manufactures as OE first-fill.
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Valvoline – DCT Full Synthetic Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.888705)

DCT Full Synthetic Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$18.49
Valvoline Dual Clutch is a full synthetic transmission fluid specifically engineered to protect and prolong the life of dual clutch automatic transmissions. Recommended for us in the following applications: BMW 83 220 440214, Ford M2C 936A, MB 236.21, MB 236.25, Volvo 1161838, Volvo 1161839, VW G 052 182.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium friction modifiers to ensure smooth shifting performance under variable driving conditions
  • Formulated with premium synthetic base oils to minimize thermal breakdown and deposits
  • Advanced anti-wear technology to better prevent gear wear
  • Excellent anti-shudder durability
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Valvoline – Full Synthetic High Mileage with MaxLife Technology 5W-30 Engine Oil: Maximizes Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.VV179)

Full Synthetic High Mileage with MaxLife Technology 5W-30 Engine Oil: Maximizes Engine Life, 1 Quart

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Upgrading your motor oil to Valvoline Full Synthetic High Mileage with MaxLife Technology can help you increase the longevity of your car, truck or SUV with over 75,000 miles. It’s proven to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the leading causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Our exclusive formulation goes beyond industry standards to protect your engine. It’s fortified with enhanced wear additives and friction-fighting agents to safeguard critical engine components, extra detergents to clean inside your engine, and premium seal conditioners to restore aging seals and prevent leaks. Superior viscosity modifiers and high-quality base oils help it perform exceptionally in both high and low temperatures. Engineered with ingenuity, tested with tenacity, and proven with purpose, our formula was innovated in America with a century and a half of hands-on experience from the original motor oil brand.

Product Features:
  • Enhanced maxlife technology prevents engine breakdown in extreme conditions with 50% better wear protection than the industry standard
  • Treat and prevent leaks with premium seal conditioners to keep oil out of places it shouldn’t be
  • 25% extra defense against deposits, sludge, corrosion and rust via interior-cleansing detergents
  • Extreme temperature protection through our high-quality base oils and superior viscosity modifiers
  • Meets or exceeds all requirements of ilsac gf-6a, api sp, api sn with sn plus, api sn
  • Extends engine life: MaxLife High Mileage Full Synthetic Oil is designed to extend the life of higher mileage vehicles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the leading causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs
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Certified A/C Pro – R-134a PAG 100 AC Oil Lubricant: With ICE 32 For Improved Cooling, 8 oz (Part No.GPM-7)

R-134a PAG 100 AC Oil Lubricant: With ICE 32 For Improved Cooling, 8 oz

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Certified A/C Pro R-134a PAG 100 Refrigerant Oil with ICE 32. This product contains approximately 8 fluid ounces of PAG refrigerant oil with ICE32. Medium viscosity PAG oil for R-134a auto A/C systems; ISO 100 viscosity. R-134a PAG 100 AC Oil Lubricant with ICE32 Lubricant Enhancer features advanced chemistry to help extend compressor life and improve cooling capacity. The PAG oil helps quiet noisy compressors. Meets OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • Medium viscosity PAG oil for R-134a auto A/C systems; ISO 100 viscosity
  • ICE32 Lubricant Enhancer: advanced chemistry to help extend compressor life and improve cooling capacity
  • Meets OEM specifications
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Pentosin – Pentofrost NF (G11) Silicate European Concentrate Antifreeze / Coolant – 1.5 Liters (Part No.8114117)

Pentofrost NF (G11) Silicate European Concentrate Antifreeze / Coolant - 1.5 Liters

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$20.99
Pentofrost NF is an environmentally friendly antifreeze concentrate for multipurpose applications in water-cooled engines. It does not contain any nitrites, amines or phosphorous containing additives. Pentofrost NF protects all material used in cooling systems and is recommended for non ferrous metals and year-round use. Meets ASTM D-3306. Warning: this product contains substances known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other developmental harm.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to the OE applications specific formulation.
  • Manufactured to the exact spec of DIN and ASTM D-3306.
  • Protects against corrosion and cavitation.
  • Does not foam.
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ZEREX – G05® Full Strength Concentrate Antifreeze / Coolant, 1 Gallon (Part No.ZXG051)

G05® Full Strength Concentrate Antifreeze / Coolant, 1 Gallon

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$22.99
ZEREX G05® is the automaker approved original chemistry used in newer Ford®, Chrysler® and Mercedes-Benz® automotive and diesel engines. Its Hybrid Organic Acid Technology (HOAT) chemistry combines the best of conventional and organic acid-based chemistry to provide the ultimate protection against rust and corrosion. ZEREX G05 antifreeze/coolant uses the highest quality virgin ethylene glycol for freeze and boil over protection and a hybrid organic acid corrosion inhibitor package to protect your engines from liner pitting and corrosion.

Product Features:
  • Automaker approved technology. Provides protection for 5 years / 150,000 miles in light duty applications and 3 years / 300,000 miles in heavy duty applications
  • Formulated for long life performance
  • Low-silicate, low-pH and phosphate-free formula
  • Helps protect all cooling system metals, including aluminum
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Idemitsu – Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 qt (Part No.30040093-75000C)

Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 qt

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$14.49
Formulated to meet the specific requirements of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles equipped with conventional (non-CVT) transmissions that require the use of ATF T-IV. Recommended for service-fill in all Toyota, Lexus, and Scion automatic transmissions whe

Product Features:
  • Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Provides superior cleanliness, maintaining the transmission free of sludge and varnish deposits
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
  • Advanced anti-wear technology provides maximum protection to gears and bearings
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$36.49
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
  • Long life friction modifiers help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
  • Suitable for 95% of traditional ATFs including Dex/Merc, Mercon LV & Mercon V
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Factory Air – 8 oz. Bottle Premium PAG 46 Oil w/o Dye (Part No.59007)

8 oz. Bottle Premium PAG 46 Oil w/o Dye

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$13.49
Only compatible with R134a refrigerant; Tools required for installation; Plastic bottle; Universal applications
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Certified A/C Pro – R-134a PAG 46 AC Oil Lubricant: With ICE 32 For Improved Cooling, 8 oz (Part No.GPL-5)

R-134a PAG 46 AC Oil Lubricant: With ICE 32 For Improved Cooling, 8 oz

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$13.49
Certified A/C Pro R-134a PAG 46 Refrigerant Oil with ICE 32. This product contains approximately 8 fluid ounces of PAG refrigerant oil with ICE32. Low viscosity PAG oil for R-134a auto A/C systems; ISO 46 viscosity. R-134a PAG 46 AC Oil Lubricant: with ICE 32 Lubricant Enhancer features advanced chemistry to help extend compressor life and improve cooling capacity. The PAG oil helps quiet noisy compressors. Meets OEM specifications.

Product Features:
  • Low viscosity PAG oil for R-134a auto A/C systems; ISO 46 viscosity
  • ICE32 Lubricant Enhancer: advanced chemistry to help extend compressor life and improve cooling capacity
  • Meets OEM specifications
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Factory Air – 8 oz. Bottle Premium PAG 100 Oil w/o Dye (Part No.59002)

8 oz. Bottle Premium PAG 100 Oil w/o Dye

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$14.29
Only compatible with R134a refrigerant; Tools required for installation; Plastic bottle; Universal applications
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Valvoline – Import Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822389)

Import Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$13.99
Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid is specifically formulated for use in most Toyota, Nissan, Honda and other imported vehicles. It is formulated with all synthetic base stocks and a proprietary additive system to ensure optimal transmission performance in a wide variety of vehicles. Valvoline Import Multi-Vehicle ATF can also be used in many domestic vehicles. It meets requirements of General Motors and Ford vehicles. Recommended for use in the following applications: Ford MERCON®, GM DEXRON®-II and DEXRON®-III, BMW LT 71141 and ETL-7045E, Nissan/Infiniti Nissan ATF, Matic-D, Matic-K and Matic-J, Mitsubishi Diamond SP-II and SP-III, Subaru ATF-HP, Hyundai/ KIA SP-II and SP-III , Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-III and T-IV , Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 (except in CVTs) , Mercedes Benz NAG1 , Volvo passenger car (except AW-1), and Volkswagen/Audi TL52162. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
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Prestone – Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 oz. (Part No.AS261Y/1)

Power Steering Fluid: All Vehicles, Anti-Wear Protection, 50k miles, 32 oz.

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$9.99
Prestone® Power Steering Fluid (PSF) delivers increased system life. Designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.

Product Features:
  • 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
  • Anti-Wear Protection = Increased System Life. Protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. Corrosion protection for metals, rubber & gasket components.
  • For use in all manufacturers
  • Conventional Formula – For use in all manufacturers
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Prestone – MAX Power Steering Fluid: European Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Enhances System Life, 100k miles, 12 oz (Part No.AS278)

MAX Power Steering Fluid: European Vehicles, With Stop Leak, Enhances System Life, 100k miles, 12 oz

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Prestone® MAX European Vehicles Power Steering Fluid (PSF) + Stop Leak maximizes and increases system life + the power to stop leaks. Stop Leak additives renew, restore and condition seals in the power steering system. These seals harden and shrink over time which are the likely cause of leaks. This formula is also great at preventing leaks by rejuvenating seals before they leak. This synthetic fluid is designed with 2X Anti-wear System Protection, which means more protection against pump failure, squeals and clogs. 100,000 mile fluid life, 2X more than conventional fluid, extends the time between replacement. This fluid is formulated for European vehicle manufacturers: Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Mini, Porsche, Mercedes, Saab, Volvo, Volkswagen and others. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.

Product Features:
  • 100,000 Mile Fluid Life. Synthetic Formula for longer life and more protection
  • MAX + Stop Leak. Stop Leak Additives to prevent and stop power steering system leaks.
  • For use in European vehicle manufacturers: Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Mini, Porsche, Mercedes, Saab, Volvo, Volkswagen and others
  • 2X Anti-Wear Protection for enhanced System Life vs. conventional fluid. More protection against pump failure, squeals and clogs
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Pentosin – ATF1 Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid: Anti-Wear Technology, 5 Liter (Part No.1058206)

ATF1 Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid: Anti-Wear Technology, 5 Liter

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$85.99
Pentosin ATF 1 is a fully synthetic high performance Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) for life-time application in automatic gear boxes. Pentosin ATF 1 is formulated by means of the best commercially available synthetic base oils and additive components. A high performance shear stable VI-Improver plus modern antiwear chemistry and friction modifiers guarantee a sound stable friction performance in modern automatic transmissions equipped with an electronically controlled converter clutch.

Product Features:
  • Formulated anti-wear chemistry and friction modifiers guarantee stable friction performance in modern transmissions.
  • ATF 1 surpasses all Dexron III quality level requirements.
  • Meets ZF TE 11B specification standards.
  • A fully synthetic high performance ATF for life-time application in automatic gear boxes.
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Pentosin – DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Safety Against Vapor Lock, Provides Superior Corrosion Resistance, 5 Liter (Part No.1224204)

DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Safety Against Vapor Lock, Provides Superior Corrosion Resistance, 5 Liter

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$88.99
Pentosin DOT 4 LV is a special brake fluid of highest DOT 4 performance levels and extremely low viscosity at cold temperatures. It offers safety against vapor lock; it has excellent resistance to absorbing and retaining water and provides superior corrosion resistance. Pentosin DOT 4 LV Brake Fluid is ideal for all modern vehicles with ESP and ABS. DOT 4 LV can be used in all vehicles that require DOT 4 fluid. High safety margin against vapor lock. Long-term resistance to absorbing and retaining water. Superior corrosion resistance. Low viscosity fluid provides excellent flow performance at low temperature.

Product Features:
  • Safety against vapor lock
  • Provides superior corrosion resistance
  • Highest DOT 4 performance levels and extremely low viscosity at cold temperatures.
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Prestone – DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Synthetic, High Grade, Prevents Overheating & Brake Fade, 50k miles, 32 oz (Part No.AS801Y)

DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Synthetic, High Grade, Prevents Overheating & Brake Fade, 50k miles, 32 oz

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Prestone® DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid delivers enhanced performance vs. DOT standards, benefitting all vehicles calling for DOT 4. This synthetic fluid starts with a higher dry boiling point than the DOT minimum standard to protect against overheating, brake fade and performance decline due to water absorption. This extended life (50,000 mile) fluid is also formulated to prevent corrosion of all metals within the braking system. This formula is safe to use in all DOT 4 braking systems (ABS, disc or drum) and can mix with any DOT 4 fluid. It is recommended to only use the DOT fluid specified for your car, as using a different DOT product can affect the boiling point or replacement interval if the wrong fluid is used.

Product Features:
  • 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
  • Prevent Overheating & Brake Fade with High Grade Formula*
  • Protects against performance decline due to water absorption. Prevents corrosion of all metals within the braking system.
  • Synthetic, Extended Fluid Life Formula
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Pentosin – Super DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Safety Against Vapor Lock, Provides Superior Corrosion Resistance, 5 Liter (Part No.1204204)

Super DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Safety Against Vapor Lock, Provides Superior Corrosion Resistance, 5 Liter

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$72.99
Pentosin Super DOT 4 is a brake fluid of superior quality for universal use in modern brake systems and ideal for vehicles with ABS systems. Pentosin Super DOT 4 offers safety against vapor lock; it has excellent resistance to absorbing and retaining water and provides superior corrosion resistance.

Product Features:
  • Safety against vapor lock
  • Provides superior corrosion resistance
  • Long-term resistance to absorbing and retaining water.
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ATP – Trans Fluid Additive (Part No.AT-202)

Trans Fluid Additive

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$14.99
Product Features:
  • Reduces heat & wear
  • Eliminates TQ converter shudder & clutch pack chatter
  • For all automatic transmissions & 4×4 transfer cases
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Valvoline – High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart (Part No.881163)

High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart

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$29.99
75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:
  • MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
  • REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
  • REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
  • ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN
  • MaxLife Technology: Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology is specially formulated to maximize engine life in vehicles with over 75,000 miles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits.
  • Synthetic Blend Composition: This motor oil features a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils, ensuring optimal performance and protection for high-mileage engines.
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Pentosin – ATF1 Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid: Anti-Wear Technology, 1 Liter (Part No.1058107)

ATF1 Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid: Anti-Wear Technology, 1 Liter

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$28.49
Pentosin ATF 1 is a fully synthetic high performance Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) for life-time application in automatic gear boxes. Pentosin ATF 1 is formulated by means of the best commercially available synthetic base oils and additive components. A high performance shear stable VI-Improver plus modern antiwear chemistry and friction modifiers guarantee a sound stable friction performance in modern automatic transmissions equipped with an electronically controlled converter clutch.

Product Features:
  • Formulated anti-wear chemistry and friction modifiers guarantee stable friction performance in modern transmissions.
  • ATF 1 surpasses all Dexron III quality level requirements.
  • Meets ZF TE 11B specification standards.
  • A fully synthetic high performance ATF for life-time application in automatic gear boxes.
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Royal Purple – MaxGear SAE 75W140 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT (Part No.01301)

MaxGear SAE 75W140 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT

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$25.99
Max Gear is recommended for truck and automotive differentials, outboard motor lower units or in rear axles or manual transmissions requiring an API fluid. Max Gear is a high performance automotive gear oil designed to provide maximum protection to heavily loaded gears while increasing power throughput through the drive train. Max Gear virtually eliminates both gear and bearing wear-even under severe squeeze film conditions caused by extremely high loads, sudden shock loads or low RPMs. Slippery, synthetic molecules not only reduce wear and friction but significantly increase Max Gear’s cold weather fluidity and lubricity, making it the ideal choice for vehicles operating in cold climates. Gears run smoother, quieter, cooler and longer without overhauls. It is noncorrosive to both ferrous and nonferrous metals.

Product Features:
  • Maximizes horsepower
  • Extends gear and bearing life
  • Reduces operating temperature
  • Lower coefficient of friction
  • Superior corrosion protection
  • Separates rapidly from water
  • For use with open, limited-slip and locking differential
  • Contains limited-slip friction modifier
  • Made in USA
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Valvoline – High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.VV1556/VV155)

High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 1 Quart

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75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:
  • MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
  • REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
  • REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
  • ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN
  • MaxLife Technology: Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology is specially formulated to maximize engine life in vehicles with over 75,000 miles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits.
  • Synthetic Blend Composition: This motor oil features a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils, ensuring optimal performance and protection for high-mileage engines.
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Valvoline – Synchromesh Manual Transmission Oil 1 Qtr (Part No.811095)

Synchromesh Manual Transmission Oil 1 Qtr

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Synchromesh Manual Transmission Oil 1 Qtr

Royal Purple – High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT (Part No.01530)

High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT

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$12.99
High Performance Motor Oil API LICENSED MOTOR OIL Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oil combines premium base oils with proprietary additive technologies to create a high performance synthetic engine oil that optimizes performance and protection. Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oils carry the current API and ILSAC engine oil licenses, as well as the GM dexos1 gasoline engine oil approval. ILSAC GF-6 AND GM DEXOS1 Modern gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have achieved levels of power and fuel economy never before possible in passenger car engines. As a result, smaller engines operate at much higher loads across all engine speeds. This has caused increased wear in critical areas of the engine, and created a destructive phenomenon called low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). The unique, state-of-the-art additive technology in Royal Purple High Performance engine oils is designed specifically to address these issues, and help engines maintain performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Better Wear Protection
  • Increased Protection against Low Speed Pre-Ignition
  • Increased Fuel Efficiency
  • Better Protection for Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Equipment
  • Improved Compatibility with Fuels Containing Ethanol
  • Superior Corrosion Protection
  • Made in USA
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Valvoline – Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid – 6 Quarts (Part No.899179)

Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid - 6 Quarts

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Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid – 6 Quarts

1997 BMW M3 Fluids and Chemicals

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What are the most purchased Fluids and Chemicals for the 1997 BMW M3?

Out of 51 Fluids and Chemicals for the 1997 BMW M3, the most popular in our inventory are:
Antifreeze and Coolant: 50/50 Ready To Use, Universal, Protects Against Corrosion, 1 Gallon
from $14.99
This product is not rated
Antifreeze and Coolant: 50/50 Ready To Use, Universal, Protects Against Corrosion, 1 Gallon
Engine Coolant and Antifreeze
Antifreeze and Coolant: Concentrate, Universal, Protects Against Buildup And Rust, 1 Gallon
from $17.99
This product is not rated
Antifreeze and Coolant: Concentrate, Universal, Protects Against Buildup And Rust, 1 Gallon
Engine Coolant and Antifreeze

What are the top-rated 1997 BMW M3 Fluids and Chemicals?