Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | N/A | N/A | See Underhood Decal. | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.87 LBS. | 0.84 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | BMW brake fluid DOT 4 with low viscosity | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 10.88 QTS. | 10.29 L | Frostox HT-12 antifreeze and corrosion inhibitor | Having corrosion inhibitors that are compatible with aluminum radiators. | S | ||
| Engine Oil | 6.90 QTS. | 6.52 L | CASTROL Syntec European Formula SAE 0W-30, MOBIL SAE 0W-40, PENNZOIL Platinum European Formula Ultra SAE 5W-30, VALVOLINE SynPower SAE 5W-30 | The choice of the right SAE grade is based on the climatic conditions in the region in which the vehicle is normally driven. BMW recommends BMW High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Oil (BMW part number 07 51 0 017 866) for regular scheduled engine oil changes. | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 17.70 GALS. | 67 L | S | ||||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | 5.30 QTS. | 5.01 L | S | ||||