BMW i3 s Range Extender Fluid Capacities
Factory fluid capacity for the BMW i3 s Range Extender.
Last updated: 2026-10-28 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team
Quick Answer
2019-2021 BMW i3 s Range Extender: — Refrigerant oil 1.
| Generation | Years | Top spec |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2021 | 2019-2021 | — Refrigerant oil 1 |
| 2018 | 2018 | — Refrigerant oil 1 |
This vehicle's factory manual
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BMW i3 s Range Extender maintenance schedule
Know the exact fluid capacities job for your BMW i3 s Range Extender
2019-2021 BMW i3 s Range Extender: — Refrigerant oil 1.
Fluid type and capacity can change by engine, drivetrain, and transmission. Verify the exact branch before filling anything. Once the spec is confirmed, use the supplies and purchase links below to build the full one-trip shopping list before you start the repair.
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2019-2021
- →BMW Part No. 81 22 9 407 724. This oil (Refrigerant oil 1) may not be mixed with refrigerant oil Sanden SP-A2.
- →The nameplate in the engine compartment indicates which refrigerant has been used.
- →Fill with water and - if required - with a washer antifreeze (according to manufacturer's recommendations). Mix the washer fluid before adding it to the reservoir.
2018
- →BMW Part No. 81 22 9 407 724. This oil (Refrigerant oil 1) may not be mixed with refrigerant oil Sanden SP-A2.
- →The nameplate in the engine compartment indicates which refrigerant has been used.
- →BMW Part No. 83 22 2 365 988.
- →Fill with water and - if required - with a washer antifreeze (according to manufacturer's recommendations). Mix the washer fluid before adding it to the reservoir.
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Fluids — Manual's Parts List
Everything for a full fluid service weekend.
- 1Engine OilShop →
Match viscosity to your spec
- 2CoolantShop →
Match color/chemistry — never mix types
- 3Long-Neck FunnelShop →
Transmission and differential fill holes are recessed
- 4Fluid Extraction PumpShop →
Remove old brake fluid from reservoir without mess
- 5Shop RagsShop →
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One-Trip Shopping List
Recommended supplies and tools for this job, grouped so you can buy everything before the repair starts.
Fluid Extraction Pump
Cleanly remove old fluids from reservoirs.
Clean Shop Rags
Lint-free rags for cleaning dipsticks and spills.
Multi-Purpose Funnel
Long-neck funnel for hard-to-reach fill points.
Nitrile Gloves
Keep hands clean during multi-fluid maintenance.
Project Essentials
Basic tool sets, gloves, and cleaning supplies for your BMW i3 s Range Extender so the job is ready when the parts arrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What fluid capacities does a BMW i3 s Range Extender use?
- 2019-2021 BMW i3 s Range Extender: — Refrigerant oil 1.
- Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the BMW i3 s Range Extender?
- Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.
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Last updated: 2026-10-28