00 00 ... Engine oil service

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW Z8, 2002 BMW Z8, 2001 BMW Z8, and 2000 BMW Z8. 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 in accordance with inspection sheet.

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.

Fill out oil documentation.

Repair instructions:

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

For details on how to proceed, refer to 00 00 250 BMW engine oil service incl. supplementary service (S62) .