1978 Bmw 518 Hello Dear Sir Madam Sort Engine Oil Suitable Old Car Possible

1978 BMW 518
650,000 MILES
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Hello dear Sir/Madam,
What sort of engine oil is suitable for my old car?
If possible, I'd be grateful to have the electrical drawings of my car.
Please guide me how to take care of the car engine.
Sincerely Yours,
Nariman
Feb 20, 2013 at 3:46 PM
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20W/50 is the oil weight. The ETM is not going to be easy for that old car, sorry
Feb 20, 2013 at 6:09 PM
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