4.4L Twin-Turbo V8•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•turbo

Repairs0 Labor479 Torque2341 Fluid8 DTC2243 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls3

Fluid · Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission

for 2018 BMW M5 4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 · AWD

Fluid Type

ZF Lifeguard 8 ATF

Spec: ZF S671.090.255 (ZF Lifeguard 8)

Capacity

9.5qt

8.99 L

Drain & Refill

5 qt

4.73 L

Change Interval

80,000 mi

128,720 km

Data quality

Book-style estimate

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Notes

8-speed ZF 8HP transmission. Pan drop service ~5qt, complete fill ~9.5qt. BMW claims lifetime fill but service recommended.

Other fluid systems on this vehicle

A/C Refrigerant

Rear Differential

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