Engine Oil - BMW 2009 X5 Owner's Manual

BMW X6
1 Filler neck for washer fluid of the headlamp
and windshield cleaning systems, refer to
page 75
2 Filler neck for engine oil, refer to Adding
engine oil on page 261

Engine oil

The engine oil consumption is dependent on
driving style and driving conditions.
Checking engine oil level
Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic oil
level check.
The condition for the most accurate indication
of the oil level possible is measurement with the
engine at operating temperature, i.e. following
an uninterrupted drive of at least 6 miles/10 km.
You can display the oil level while driving or
when stopped on a level surface with the engine
running.
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16.
1. Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2. Press the controller to open the menu.
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3 Starting-aid terminal, refer to page
4 Expansion tank for coolant, refer to
page 262
3. Select "Info sources" and press the control-
ler.
4. Select "Service Info" and press the control-
ler.
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