Engine oil filler neck – BMW 2013 X5 User Manual

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Too much engine oil
Have the vehicle checked immedi‐

ately; otherwise, surplus oil can lead to en‐
gine damage.◀

"Measurement inactive. Have this
checked." Do not add engine oil. It is possi‐
ble to continue driving. Note the newly cal‐
culated remaining mileage until the next oil
service, refer to page

81

. Have the system

checked as soon as possible.

Adding engine oil

Filler neck

BMW X5

BMW X6

Add a maximum quantity of 1 US quart/1 liter of
oil only after the corresponding message ap‐
pears on the Control Display.

Add oil promptly
Add oil within the next 125 miles/200 km;

otherwise, engine damage could result.◀

Too much engine oil
Have the vehicle checked immediately;

otherwise, surplus oil can lead to engine dam‐
age.◀

Protect children
Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of chil‐

dren and heed the warnings on the containers
to prevent health risks.◀

Oil types for refilling

Notes

No oil additives
Do not use oil additives as these may

cause engine damage.◀

Viscosity classes of engine oils
When selecting an engine oil, ensure that

the engine oil belongs to one of the SAE viscos‐
ity classes 0W-40, 0W-30, 5W-40, or 5W-30, or
malfunctions or engine damage may occur.◀

The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the
engine.
Due to national regulations, some oil types are
not available in every country.

Approved oil types

Gasoline engine

BMW High Performance SAE 5W-30

BMW Longlife-01

BMW Longlife-01 FE

Diesel engine

BMW Longlife-04

Further information on approved oil types can be
obtained from the service center.

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