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BMW X4 xDrive28i Fluid Capacities

Factory fluid capacity for the BMW X4 xDrive28i.

Last updated: 2026-10-29 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2016-2018 BMW X4 xDrive28i: — PAG 46.

GenerationYearsTop spec
2016-20182016-2018— PAG 46
20152015— PAG 46

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2016-2018 BMW X4 xDrive28i: — PAG 46.

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2016-2018

Air Cond Compressor Oil— PAG 46
Air Cond Refrigerant0.95 LBS. (0.43 KG) — R-134a Part No. 83 19 9 408 386. R1234yf Part No. 83 19 2 354 790
Automatic Transmission Fluid8.98 QTS. (8.49 L) — Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF+3
Brake Fluid— BMW Brake Fluid DOT 4 with low viscosity
Differential Gear Oil— Hypoid Axle Oil G3 (Fuchs Titan EG 4218) Only for Rear differential, not for hang-on clutch (HOC)
Engine Coolant7.95 QTS. (7.52 L) — Frostox HT-12 antifreeze and corrosion inhibitor
Engine Oil (2.0L Eng)5.10 QTS. (4.82 L) — BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20
Windshield Washer Fluid
Notes
  • →See Underhood Decal for oil capacity.
  • →The nameplate in the engine compartment indicates which refrigerant has been used.
  • →BMW Part No. 83 22 2 365 988.
  • →Top-up amount of coolant (2.13 qts.) in the event of repair with desconnected coolant hoses.
  • →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.
Air Cond Compressor Oil— PAG 46
Air Cond Refrigerant0.95 LBS. (0.43 KG) — R-134a Part No. 83 19 9 408 386. R1234yf Part No. 83 19 2 354 790
Automatic Transmission Fluid8.98 QTS. (8.49 L) — Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF+3
Brake Fluid— BMW Brake Fluid DOT 4 with low viscosity
Engine Coolant7.95 QTS. (7.52 L) — BMW Lifetime Coolant 18 (BMW LC-18)
Engine Oil (2.0L Eng)5.10 QTS. (4.82 L) — BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20
Windshield Washer Fluid
Notes
  • →See Underhood Decal for oil capacity.
  • →The nameplate in the engine compartment indicates which refrigerant has been used.
  • →Top-up amount of coolant (2.13 qts.) in the event of repair with desconnected coolant hoses.
  • →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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Frequently Asked Questions

What fluid capacities does a BMW X4 xDrive28i use?
2016-2018 BMW X4 xDrive28i: — PAG 46.
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the BMW X4 xDrive28i?
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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Published by AllOEMManuals, founded by Lyndon Bedford, an automotive technician with 20 years of experience. He owned and operated a mechanic shop in Hurst, Texas from 2014 to 2022 and continues hands-on repair work.

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Last updated: 2026-10-29

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