5 Series E60 M5 (S85) SAL
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Engine oil service (S85)
Warning!
Danger of scalding!
Carry out all tasks only when wearing oil-resistant, heat-
resistant protective gloves incl. underarm protection, face
guard and protective apron.
Important!
Perform engine oil changes only when engine is at normal
operating temperature (>70
°
engine oil temperature).
An exact oil level reading can only be obtained from an engine
oil temperature
≥
70
°
.
Engine oil temperature can be read off in the instrument
cluster.
It is essential to adhere to the exact filling capacities specified.
The possibility of engine damage cannot be excluded if the
engine is overfilled with engine oil
Checking and drip-off times must be observed without fail.
Note:
The S85 engine is equipped with an engine oil sump (oil pan) with
separate oil chambers. During an oil change, the oil is drained
solely from the main oil sump (rear chamber). The oil from the
front chamber is pumped permanently into the main oil sump by a
separate oil pump. For this purpose, the engine must be run at
idle for at least 1 minute immediately prior to an oil change.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of engine oil with suitable equipment.
Note national regulations.
RA Engine oil service (S85)
BMW AG - TIS
22.02.2013 15:49
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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