General data
General basic values
Compensation for valve play
Number of spark plugs/glow plugs required
Minimum engine oil pressure when idling
Fuel system
Fuel system in general
Mixture processing designation
Exhaust gas test values
General exhaust-gas-relevant values
Diagnostic socket location
The diagnostic socket is located on the driver's side in the footwell at the A column.
Brake system
Brake dimensions
Front axle brake disc thickness
Front axle brake disc thickness wear limit
Front axle brake disc thickness wear limit
with M technology
22,40
mm
Rear axle brake disc thickness
Rear axle brake disc thickness wear limit
Rear axle brake disc thickness wear limit
with M technology
18,40
mm
Rear axle brake drum diameter
Front axle brake lining thickness wear limit
without backing plate
3,70
mm
Rear axle brake lining thickness wear limit
without backing plate
3,70
mm
Front axle brake disc diameter
Brake disc 312x24 mm
312,00
mm
Front axle brake disc diameter
Brake disc 330x24 mm
330,00
mm
Rear axle brake disc diameter
Consumables
Filling quantities and specifications
Engine oil viscosity
BMW Longlife -04
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40
Manual gearbox oil
Gearbox GS6-45DZ/BZ, Amount to change
1,20
litres
Manual gearbox oil
Gearbox GS6-37BZ/DZ, New filling
1,60
litres
Manual gearbox oil
Gearbox GS6-37BZ/DZ, Amount to change
1,50
litres
Manual gearbox oil specification
Gearbox GS6-45DZ/BZ
83 22 2 167 666
Original oil
Manual gearbox oil specification
Gearbox GS6-37BZ/DZ
83 22 7 533 818
Original oil
Automatic gearbox oil
Gearbox GA8HP45Z, New filling
8,50
litres
Automatic gearbox oil
Gearbox GA6HP19Z, New filling
9,50
litres
Automatic gearbox oil specification
Gearbox GA8HP45Z
81 22 2 152 426
Original oil
Automatic gearbox oil specification
Gearbox GA6HP19Z
83 22 0 142 516
Original oil
Front axle differential oil
Front axle oil specification
33 11 7 695 240
Original oil
Rear axle differential oil
Rear axle oil specification
33 11 7 695 240
Original oil
Transfer case oil
Amount to change
0,44
litres
Transfer case specification
83 22 0 397 244
Original oil
Coolant
with manual gearbox
7,20
litres
Coolant
with automatic gearbox
7,50
litres
Cooling fluid specification
83 19 2 211 191
Original anti-freeze agent
Brake fluid when changing
Brake fluid specification
Air-conditioning system refrigerant
up to 2010/04
580 - 600
Gram
The definitive information is given on the type designation plate in the engine space.
Air-conditioning system refrigerant
from 2010/05
610 - 630
Gram
Refrigerant specification
Lighting
Front light sources
Low beam
with halogen headlamp
H7 12V 55W PX26d
Low beam
with bi-xenon
D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2
High beam
with halogen headlamp
H7 12V 55W PX26d
High beam
with bi-xenon
D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2
Daytime running light
with bi-xenon
H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1
Parking light
with halogen headlamp
W5W 12V 5W W2,1x9,5d Longlife
Parking light
with bi-xenon
H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1
Front direction indicator
PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
Rear light sources
Rear direction indicator
PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
Tail light
Taillight with bulbs
P21W 12V 21W BA15s
Tail light
Tail light with light-emitting diodes
LED
Original part
Internal light sources
Interior light
Xenon W6 12V 6W W2,1x9,5d
Reading light
Xenon W6 12V 6W W2,1x9,5d
Change intervals
For service data
Air filter change interval
with each 2. engine oil change
Fuel filter change interval
with each 2. engine oil change
Brake fluid change interval
up to 2011/02
every 2 years
Brake fluid change interval
from 2011/03
after 3 years for the first time, then every 2 years
Engine oil and filter change interval
according to service display
Interior filter change interval
at every engine oil change