Engine Oil - BMW M5 Owner's Handbook Manual

The engine compartment at a glance
1 Vehicle Identification Number
2 Filler neck for engine oil, see Adding engine
oil, page 169
3 Coolant expansion tank, see page
4 Reservoir for brake fluid, under the microfil-
ter housing

Engine oil

Engine oil consumption depends on driving
style and the operating conditions.
Checking engine oil level
Your car is equipped with an electronic oil-level
monitor. You call up the oil level in the instru-
ment cluster.
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5 Jump-starting connection, see page
6 Body earth/negative terminal
7
Reservoir for washer fluid for headlight
170 cleaning system and windscreen washer,
see page
1 Oil level
2 Maximum mark
3 Minimum mark
Press the BC button on the flashing turn indica-
tor lever until the display for oil level appears in
the instrument cluster. The numerical value
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