General data
General basic values
Speed at maximum performance
Compensation for valve play
Inlet valve stem diameter
Outlet valve stem diameter
Number of spark plugs/glow plugs required
Maximum deformation of cylinder head
Minimum cylinder head height
Fuel system
Fuel system in general
Mixture processing designation
Mixture processing manufacturer
System pressure
3,30 - 3,70
bar
without reduced pressure
Exhaust gas test values
General exhaust-gas-relevant values
Idling speed with manual gearbox
Minimum engine oil temperature at VET
Petrol exhaust gas values
CO content at increased idling
Maximum HC content at idling
Brake system
Brake dimensions
Front axle brake disc thickness
Front axle brake disc thickness wear limit
Rear axle brake disc thickness
Rear axle brake disc thickness wear limit
Rear axle brake drum diameter
Front axle brake lining thickness wear limit
without backing plate
3,00
mm
Rear axle brake lining thickness wear limit
with disc brake, without backing plate
3,00
mm
Rear axle brake lining thickness wear limit
Parking brake, without backing plate
1,50
mm
Front axle brake disc diameter
Rear axle brake disc diameter
Electrical system
General electrical system
Consumables
Filling quantities and specifications
Engine oil viscosity
BMW Longlife -01
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40
Engine oil viscosity
BMW Longlife -04
SAE 0W-30|SAE 0W-40|SAE 5W-30|SAE 5W-40
Engine oil viscosity
BMW Longlife -98
SAE 0W-30|SAE 0W-40|SAE 5W-30|SAE 5W-40
Engine oil specification
Version 1
BMW Longlife-04
Engine oil specification
Version 2
BMW Longlife-01
Engine oil specification
Version 3
BMW Longlife-98
Manual gearbox oil
Gearbox S5D 200G, Gearbox S5D 250G, New filling
1,10
litres
Manual gearbox oil
Gearbox S5D 200G, Gearbox S5D 250G, Amount to change
1,00
litres
Manual gearbox oil
Gearbox S5D 260Z, Gearbox S5D 310Z, New filling
1,30
litres
Manual gearbox oil
Gearbox S5D 260Z, Gearbox S5D 310Z, Amount to change
1,20
litres
Manual gearbox oil specification
Automatic gearbox oil
Gearbox A4S 270R, Gearbox A4S 310R, New filling
8,80
litres
Automatic gearbox oil
Gearbox A4S 270R, Gearbox A4S 310R, Amount to change
3,00
litres
Automatic gearbox oil
Gearbox A5S 300J, Gearbox A5S 310Z, Amount to change
3,00
litres
Automatic gearbox oil
Gearbox A5S 300J, Gearbox A5S 310Z, New filling
7,80
litres
Automatic gearbox oil specification
Rear axle differential oil
Rear axle differential oil
Rear axle oil specification
Power steering oil specification
Cooling fluid specification
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze
Brake fluid when changing
Brake fluid specification
Air-conditioning system refrigerant
Flat-pipe condenser
800 - 850
Gram
Air-conditioning system refrigerant
Round-pipe condenser
975 - 1025
Gram
Refrigerant specification
Lighting
Front light sources
Parking light
W5W 12V 5W W2,1x9,5d Longlife
Front direction indicator
Yellow direction indicator lens
P21W 12V 21W BA15s
Front direction indicator
White direction indicator lens
PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
Side direction indicator
Yellow direction indicator lens
W5W 12V 5W W2,1x9,5d
Side direction indicator
White direction indicator lens
WY5W 12V 5W W2,1x9,5d yellow
Rear light sources
Rear direction indicator
Yellow direction indicator lens
P21W 12V 21W BA15s
Rear direction indicator
White direction indicator lens
PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
Tail light
Taillight
R5W 12V 5W BA15s
Tail light
Taillight/fog lamp
P21/4W 12V 21/4W BAZ15d
Internal light sources
Interior light
Festoon 12V 15W SV8,5 (15,5x41)
Change intervals
For service data
Air filter change interval
Fuel filter change interval
Brake fluid change interval
Engine coolant change interval
from 1994/09
every 3 years
Engine coolant change interval
from 1998/09
every 4 years
Engine coolant change interval
up to 1994/08
every 2 years
Transmission oil change interval
Automatic gearbox oil change interval
Rear axle differential oil change interval
Engine oil and filter change interval
Interior filter change interval