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31st January 2012, 11:53 AM

ainarssems ainarssems is offline

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The fluid is made by Shell, but not marketed by them, only available through Audi, ZF, BMW

I am pretty sure ZF Lifeguard 5 that goes in D2 boxes is LT 71141 made by Esso, not sure about newer ones but I would expect them to be Esso as well

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