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2016 Bmw Activehybrid 5 Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2016 (2016).
Quick Answer
Automatic Transmission Fluid
4.86 QTS. (4.59 L) β Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF+3 Note: Approx. 2.0qts. remain in transmission.
Brake Fluid
β BMW brake fluid DOT 4 with low viscosity
Engine Coolant
10.88 QTS. (10.29 L) β Frostox HT-12 antifreeze and corrosion inhibitor Note: Having corrosion inhibitors that are compatible with aluminum radiators.
Engine Oil
6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β BMW Gasoline Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-01 FE Note: As of 7/2015 production, gasoline and diesel engine equipped vehicles have a new engine oil viscosity label (located on underside of engine compartment lid). These engines require a zero weight viscosity engine oil. Approximate capacity.
Notes
- βApprox. 2.0qts. remain in transmission.
- βHaving corrosion inhibitors that are compatible with aluminum radiators.
- βAs of 7/2015 production, gasoline and diesel engine equipped vehicles have a new engine oil viscosity label (located on underside of engine compartment lid). These engines require a zero weight viscosity engine oil. Approximate capacity.
This vehicle's factory manual
2016 Bmw Activehybrid 5: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2016 Bmw Activehybrid 5?
- The 2016 Bmw Activehybrid 5 fluid capacities are: Automatic Transmission Fluid: 4.86 QTS. (4.59 L) β Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF+3 Note: Approx. 2.0qts. remain in transmission., Brake Fluid: β BMW brake fluid DOT 4 with low viscosity, Engine Coolant: 10.88 QTS. (10.29 L) β Frostox HT-12 antifreeze and corrosion inhibitor Note: Having corrosion inhibitors that are compatible with aluminum radiators., Engine Oil: 6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β BMW Gasoline Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-01 FE Note: As of 7/2015 production, gasoline and diesel engine equipped vehicles have a new engine oil viscosity label (located on underside of engine compartment lid). These engines require a zero weight viscosity engine oil. Approximate capacity..
- How much engine oil does a 2016 Bmw Activehybrid 5 take?
- The 2016 Bmw Activehybrid 5 takes 6.90 QTS. (6.52 L) β BMW Gasoline Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-01 FE Note: As of 7/2015 production, gasoline and diesel engine equipped vehicles have a new engine oil viscosity label (located on underside of engine compartment lid). These engines require a zero weight viscosity engine oil. Approximate capacity..
