BMW 5 Series: Engine oil
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems.
General information
The engine oil consumption is dependent on the driving style and driving conditions.
Therefore, regularly check the engine oil level after refueling.
- For the 530i, 535i, 550i, 525d, 530d and 535d: check oil level
- For 520i and 528i: Check oil level
- Adding engine oil
- Oil types for refilling
- Oil change
- Coolant
Hood
Opening the hood
Working in the engine compartment
Never attempt to perform any service or
repair operations on your vehicle without the
necessary professional technical training.
If you are u ...
For the 530i, 535i, 550i, 525d,
530d and 535d: check oil level
The concept
The oil level is monitored electronically and displayed
on the Control Display.
Requirements
▷ The engine must be running and warm after
the vehicle has been driven for at lea ...
See also:
Tire and loading information label
Sedan
Coupe
The cold tire pressure is shown on the Tire and
Loading Information label. The label is located as
shown. ...
Back button
Press briefly:
- Back
- Switches off the Voice Control
System
- Hides display messages or calls
up the last Trip menu function
used
- Exits the telephone bo ...
12-volt sockets
12-volt socket in the front tunnel console
The electrical sockets can be used for 12-volt accessories such as cell phone
chargers and coolers. For the socket to supply current, the ignition must ...
