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2016 Bmw M5Transmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2015-2016 (2015-2016).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
9.08 QTS. (8.59 L) — BMW Transmission Oil DCTF 2
2.32 QTS. (2.19 L) — Manual Gear Oil MTF-LT-3 Note: BMW Part No. 83 22 2 339 221.
Notes
- →BMW Part No. 83 22 2 339 221.
Source: Factory service manual — 2016 Bmw M5 2015-2016.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2016 Bmw M5 use?
- The 2016 Bmw M5 uses 9.08 QTS. (8.59 L) — BMW Transmission Oil DCTF 2, 2.32 QTS. (2.19 L) — Manual Gear Oil MTF-LT-3 Note: BMW Part No. 83 22 2 339 221..
- How much transmission fluid does a 2016 Bmw M5 take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2016 Bmw M5?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.