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Releasing the oil drain plug

WARNING: Hot fluids. 
Risk of scalding! 
  • Conduct all work in the vehicle wearing appropriate personal protective equipment only.
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: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Make sure the vehicle is operating temperature for engine oil service (engine oil temperature > 70°C).
WARNING: Hot fluids. 
Risk of scalding! 
  • Conduct all work in the vehicle wearing appropriate personal protective equipment only.
WARNING: Hot surfaces. 
Risk of burning! 
  • Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.
G14239980Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Collect and dispose of emerging fluids.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
G14239981Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.