Oil consumption

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maxime_vhw
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Sat Jun 02, 2018 8:21 pm

Hello

My m42 seems to be consuming oil.
I'm running full synth 5-40, it was serviced about 3months ago and its below minimum right now. (Already poured the full can in, 5l)
What are m42 main consumption causes.
I don't immediately see a big leak or anything. Coolant seems normal.

I'm concerned
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arrisbmw
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Thu Aug 02, 2018 11:17 pm

I,d chnage it and run on semi 10/40. what do the plugs look like
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