6-Cylinder Fluid Capacities

2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION 6-Cylinder Fluid Capacities
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6-CYLINDER FLUID CAPACITIES

Application Quantity
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
M3 6.3 Qts. (6.0L)
Z3, 323is, 323i, 328i, 328is & 528i 6.8 Qts. (6.5L)
Cooling System
M3, Z3 & 528i 11.6 Qts. (11.0L)
328i, 328is, 323i & 323is 11.0 Qts. (10.4L)
Manual Transmission (Dexron-II) (1) 1.3 Qts. (1.2L)
Automatic Transmission (Dexron-III) (1) 3.2 Qts. (3.0L)
Rear Axle (1)(2) 1.8 Qts. (1.7L)
(1) Lifetime fluid. Fluid change is not necessary.
(2) Use hypoid gear oil SAE 90 with API-GL5 rating.
RENDER: 1.0x

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