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How to Check the Transmission Oil Temperature on a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video, let's see how to check the transmission oil temperature on a BMW. Connect the multifunction tester plug to the port located on the driver's side door. On the display, you will see the type of connection for the car; select the input and proceed with the check. Wait a moment, and now all the car info will appear. Click on the diagnostics and control unit option, press the performance variables button, and check the data being loaded. Accelerate to monitor the data simultaneously.

Updated on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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In this video, you will see where the fuel filter is located in a Volvo XC60 and how to proceed if you need to replace it. As shown, the filter is positioned at the lower part of the engine, right between the left half-shaft and the sway bar attachment. To replace the filter, first, go underneath the vehicle, taking all necessary safety precautions. Then, using an 18mm wrench, open the drain valve and allow any water present to escape. Next, unscrew the housing, remove the old filter, insert the replacement along with a new gasket, and reassemble everything.

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