00 00... Engine oil service

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 BMW X5, 2005 BMW X5, and 2004 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Carry out oil service at normal operating temperature.

First replace oil filter, then change oil.

Clean sealing surfaces.

Add engine oil.

Run engine at idle until oil level and oil pressure warning lamps go out.

Check oil filter housing and oil drain plug for leaks.

Switch off engine, check oil level, correct if necessary (car must be on a horizontal level surface).

Remove any oil traces.

Repair instructions:

NOTE: Advise customers of any changes in engine oil (e.g. fuel, water or swarf in oil).