Differential, Front Or Rear (Drain And Fill); Power Steering Fluid; Brake Fluid - BMW 1999-2005 M3 Service Manual

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Table d. Fluids and lubricants
Fluid Approximate
capacity
ZF A5S Complete
325Z refill:
9.0 liters
GM A5S
(9.5 US qt.)
360R
Oil and filter
change:
GM A5S
4.0 liters
390R
(4.2 US qt.)
Differential, front or rear(drain and fill)
(Lifetime fluid; no fluid change required)
Front Fill:
differential 0.7 liter
(0.74 US qt.)
Refill:
0.6 liter
(0.63 US qt.)
Rear wheel
drive:
Rear
0.9 liter
differential
(0.95 US qt.)
All wheel
drive:
1.0 liter
(1.06 US qt.)

Power steering fluid

All models Permanently
sealed
(no drain
plug)

Brake fluid

All models
Engine coolant
All models 8.4 liters (8.9
US qt.)
CAUTION!
Multi-viscosity engine oils should not be
Specification
BMW 83 22 9
407 807
(Exxon LT
71141)
BMW 83 22 0
024 359
(Texaco ETL
8072B)
BMW
SAF-XO
synthetic oil
®
Dexron III
ATF
SAE DOT4
50% BMW
anti-freeze/
50% distilled
water
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