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How to Add Engine Oil to the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 F31, F30 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Engine oil

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Today's procedure will show you how to add and top off the new engine oil in the BMW 3 Series. First, open the hood of the vehicle and start unscrewing the oil filler cap. Remove the dipstick and clean the tip with a dry cloth, as shown in the video.

At this point, top off with the correct amount of oil, then insert the dipstick to check the engine oil level; continue to add oil until you reach the maximum level mark, following the video tutorial until the end!


Updated on 27 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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