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  1. #1
    Established Member Two Rings
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    Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

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    How High Of A Temp Is It Ok To Get Up To? Was Driving Hard Other Day Car Got Up To 260 F ...then Other Day Hard But Not Crazy 240f...is That Ok? Normal Driving Around 216f
    08 M3 DCT - Gintani Supercharged / Akrapovic Exhaust / Brembo BBK / KW V3 / HRE P43 / 3F Engineering Spoiler - Lip - Diffuser

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    Veteran Member Four Rings RAudi Driver's Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    It's fine. What oil are you burning, I mean using?

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    Veteran Member Four Rings CHECKERED's Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    Quote Originally Posted by RAudi Driver View Post
    What oil are you burning, I mean using?
    ROFL

    B6 S4 Winter Beast: Supercharger, Carbonio-hybrid Intake, Fast Intentions DP & CB, CF Vented Hood. Susp:PSS9 Coilovers, Hotchkis F&R sway bars, Brakes: B7 RS4 Front (w/LW rings) & rear BRK, SS lines. Snow tires.
    Daily Driver: BMW F15 X5 M50d clone, DUDMD tune, water/methanol injection, 38mpg highway

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    Veteran Member Four Rings richib86's Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    ive seen 276 on mine i wouldnt worry
    2019 S4, Quantum Grey, Magma red, Presitge, Black ops, Sport package, Driver assist, Dynamic steering, Carbon mirrors and spoiler, Xpel XR ceramic 35%, Alcantara flat bottom wheel w/ RS paddles, Alcantara shifter, TAG reflectors, APR Stage 1, CTS testpipe, Resonated Miltek, P3 gauge, KW H.A.S., ECS Intake scoop, ECS Carbon intake, ECS Intercooler with charge pipes, ECS Carbon engine cover overlay, ECS Carbon ECU cover, O34 trans insert, O34 rear sway bar, HRE P101 20x9.5 ET35 w/ 265/30/20 PS4s

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    Veteran Member Four Rings GotRS?'s Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    ^^^ when/how?

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    Veteran Member Four Rings mbgt72's Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    How do you get the exact temp like that?
    Current: 996TT
    Sold but not forgotten: 2005.5 S4 MT6 l JHM Parts: Stg 1 S/C, LTH, IM, SS Trio, LW Front Rotors, LWFW, Stg IV clutch, 4:1 Diff, Stern Motor Mounts, Snub/Trans/Diff Mounts, F.I.Exhaust l H&R C.O. 24.75" G-F, 034 Adj UCA's, H-Sport RS4 Rear Sway l Hawk HPS Pads, SS lines & SuperBlue l Fly'sV4 LEDs l 15% Tint, 50% Front l VMR V710 GM 19" & Enkie RPF01's l JL 10W7, Focal Components l V1 Mirror Display l

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    Established Member Two Rings
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    in the dash shows exact temp...and used mobile 5w 30
    08 M3 DCT - Gintani Supercharged / Akrapovic Exhaust / Brembo BBK / KW V3 / HRE P43 / 3F Engineering Spoiler - Lip - Diffuser

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    Veteran Member Four Rings RAudi Driver's Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    It's an RS4 feature. not on the S4's

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    Veteran Member Four Rings mbgt72's Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    Quote Originally Posted by RAudi Driver View Post
    It's an RS4 feature. not on the S4's
    Just even more goodies you guys get huh, nice! Thanks though, that's a pretty nice feature. I wish the S4 had it, but I'm just happy to be in an S!
    Current: 996TT
    Sold but not forgotten: 2005.5 S4 MT6 l JHM Parts: Stg 1 S/C, LTH, IM, SS Trio, LW Front Rotors, LWFW, Stg IV clutch, 4:1 Diff, Stern Motor Mounts, Snub/Trans/Diff Mounts, F.I.Exhaust l H&R C.O. 24.75" G-F, 034 Adj UCA's, H-Sport RS4 Rear Sway l Hawk HPS Pads, SS lines & SuperBlue l Fly'sV4 LEDs l 15% Tint, 50% Front l VMR V710 GM 19" & Enkie RPF01's l JL 10W7, Focal Components l V1 Mirror Display l

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    Veteran Member Three Rings Tugboatguy's Avatar
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    Re: Engine Temp Question 260f Ok ?

    This Coolant or Lube Oil temp?

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