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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil N/A N/A PAG 46 See Underhood Decal for oil capacity. S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.22 LBS. 0.55 KG R-134a Part No. 83 19 9 408 386. R1234yf Part No. 83 19 2 354 790 The nameplate in the engine compartment indicates which refrigerant has been used. S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic DCT Trans 8.88 QTS. 8.4 L BMW DCTF-1 S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A BMW Brake Fluid DOT 4 with low viscosity S
Differential Gear Oil Rear Axle 1.06 QTS. 1 L BMW Rear Differential Fluid MSP/A BMW Part No. 83 22 2 365 988. S
Engine Coolant Coolant System 14.70 QTS. 13.91 L Frostox HT-12 antifreeze and corrosion inhibitor Top-up quantity of coolant in the event of repair with disconnected collant hoses. Observe the mixture ration and filling level. (2.11 qts). S
Engine Coolant Low Temperature Circuit 4.12 QTS. 3.89 L Frostox HT-12 antifreeze and corrosion inhibitor Top-up quantity of coolant in the event of repair with disconnected collant hoses. Observe the mixture ration and filling level. (2.11 qts). S
Engine Oil w/Filter 6.90 QTS. 6.52 L BMW Gasoline Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-01 FE As of 7/2015 production, gasoline and diesel engine equipped vehicles have a new engine oil viscosity label (located on underside of engine compartment lid). These engines require a zero weight viscosity engine oil. Approximate capacity. S
Manual Transmission Fluid 1.70 QTS. 1.6 L Manual Gearbox Oil MTF-LT-5 BMW Part No. 83 22 2 156 969. S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Fill with water and - if required - with a washer antifreeze (according to manufacturer's recommendations). Mix the washer fluid before adding it to the reservoir. S