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We do no recommend using deisel oil even though it may be a robust oil it is simply not made for combustion engines. | |||
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Revision as of 13:11, 16 July 2026
| Engine Oil Specifications |
| You can never hurt your engine by changing the oil too frequently. |
Oil Capacities
| Engine | Oil Type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| M42 / M44 | 5W-30 | 4.25 L |
| M50 | XW-40 | 6.5 L |
| M52 | XW-40 | 6.5 L |
| S52 | XW-40 | 6.5 L |
| S54 | 10W-60 ONLY | 5.8qt (5.5 L) |
Recommended Oils
| Use an oil meeting BMW LL-01 specifications.
We do no recommend using deisel oil even though it may be a robust oil it is simply not made for combustion engines. |
- Liqui Moly
- Castrol Edge
- Mobil 1
- BMW TwinPower
Torque Specifications
| Component | Torque |
|---|---|
| Oil drain plug | 25 Nm |
| Oil filter cap | 25 Nm |
Important Notes
| Important: Always replace the drain plug crush washer and check the oil level after filling. |