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Topping up the motor oil

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE. Engine damage caused by excessively filling the engine with motor oil. Filling an excessive quantity of motor oil may cause engine damage. 
  • Observe the exact motor oil filling capacity.
  • Allow engine oil to drip off when draining.
NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE. Damage on the petrol particulate filter. Vehicles that are equipped with a petrol particulate filter must be operated with low-ash engine oil. 
  • Only use ENGINE OILS approved by BMW for the respective engine.
  • For additional information see: TECHNICAL DATA overview of technically suitable engine oils for
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Observe the sign in the engine compartment! Only fill with approved engine oil of the correct (Society of Automotive Engineers) visc grade.
TECHNICAL DATA - ENGINE OIL SPECIFICATION

Engine oil B46B20O0/B48B16M0/B48B20M0/B48B20O 
Filling capacity, motor oil change with oil filter element  5.25 L

Installing the oil filler cap 

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Follow-up work