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How to Change the Engine Oil in a BMW X3?

Model: BMW X3 MK 3, G01 - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Engine oil

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In this tutorial, you will see how to change the engine oil in a BMW X3, a very simple and quick operation. First, wait until the engine is cool enough, then open the hood and remove the filler cap. Next, lift the vehicle, locate the drain plug, and remove it using a 17mm socket wrench to let all the oil drain out of the system.

At this point, you can remove the oil filter housing using the appropriate tool, install the new filter, reassemble everything, and add the new oil through the designated opening.


Updated on 26 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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