2.5L I6 M54 Touringโ€ขRWDโ€ขAUTOMATICโ€ขgasโ€ขM54B25
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Fluid ยท Rear Differential

Rear Differential

for 2000 BMW 525iT E39 2.5L I6 M54 Touring ยท RWD
Fluid Type
75W-90 synthetic
Spec: API GL-5 or BMW 83 22 2 282 583
Capacity
1.5qt
1.42 L
Drain & Refill
1.5 qt
1.42 L
Change Interval
50,000 mi
80,450 km

Notes

RWD differential. Some limited-slip diffs may require friction modifier additive.

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