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Possible displays

1 Oil level OK
2 Oil level is being checked.

This can take about 3 minutes if the car is at
a standstill on a level surface, or about
5 minutes while the car is on the move.

3 Oil level down to minimum:

Add 1 US quart/1 liter of engine oil as soon
as possible, refer also to Adding engine oil.

4 Oil level is too high.

Too much oil will harm the engine.
Have the vehicle checked without

delay.

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5 The oil level sensor is defective.

Do not add engine oil. You can continue
your journey. Note the newly calculated dis-
tance remaining to the next oil service, refer
to page

123

. Have the system checked as

soon as possible.

Adding engine oil

Do not add the maximum amount of 1 US quart/
1 liter of engine oil until the following warning
lamp lights up in the instrument cluster, or in
cars with gasoline engines until the oil level
monitor shows "+1qts" or "+1l".

Add oil within the next 125 miles/200 km,
otherwise the engine could be dam-

aged.

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Keep oils, greases, etc. out of the reach of
children and comply with the warnings on

the containers. Otherwise, health hazards may
result.

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Oil change

Have oil changed only at your BMW Center or at
a workshop that works according to BMW
repair procedures with correspondingly trained
personnel.

Specified engine oils

The quality of the engine oil selected has critical
significance for the operation and service life of
an engine. BMW continuously approves spe-
cific oils after confirming their suitability for use
in its vehicles with extensive testing.
Only use approved BMW High Performance
Synthetic Oil.

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