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2016 BMW 3 SERIES F30
3.0L I6 Turbo N55•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•N55B30A•turbo
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Fluid · Rear Differential

Rear Differential

for 2016 BMW 3 Series F30 3.0L I6 Turbo N55 · RWD
Fluid Type
75W-90 synthetic gear oil
Spec: API GL-5, BMW SAF-XO
Capacity
1.6qt
1.51 L
Drain & Refill
1.6 qt
1.51 L
Change Interval
50,000 mi
80,450 km

Notes

Type 210 rear differential on RWD F30. Lifetime fill per BMW, but 50k service recommended

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