SAE 5W-30 or malfunctions or engine damage
may occur.◀
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the
engine.
Some types of oils in some cases are not availa‐
ble in all countries.
Approved oil types
Gasoline engineBMW Longlife-01BMW Longlife-01 FEDiesel engineBMW Longlife-04
Additional information about the approved
types of oils can be requested from the service
center.
Alternative oil types
If the approved engine oils are not available, up
to 1 US quart/liter of an oil with the following
specification can be added:
Gasoline engineAPI SM or superior grade specificationDiesel engineAPI ILSAC GF-5Seite 182MobilityEngine oil182
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ENGINE Oil change
The manufacturer of your vehicle
recommends having the engine oil changed
by your service center.
