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Engine - Oil Capacities


9232bmw02

Group 11
Engine


Bulletin Number
11 11 90 (3149)


Woodcliff Lake, NJ
March 1992
Service Engineering


This Service Information bulletin supersedes S.I. 11 11 90 (3149) dated May 1991. It corrects the oil capacities for the E36 (M50) and includes the E36 (M42) oil capacities and dipstick part number.

Please remove and discard S.I. 11 11 90 (3149) dated May 1991 from your S.I. binder.

SUBJECT:
Engine Oil Capacities

MODELS:
All Current

Situation:
The table shows all engine oil capacities for current BMW engines. These data will be included in the next edition of the technical data microfiche.

When checking the oil level after an oil change, the level should be in the upper third of the space between the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick. If the dipstick displays an improper reading after adding the specified amount of oil, then verify that the engine has the correct dipstick installed. Part numbers for all current dipsticks are also included in the table.

Warranty
Status:
Information only.





Engine oil capacities for current BMW models