XBimmers | BMW X3 Forum • BMW X3 and X4 Forums | F25 (2011 - 2017) | F26 (2014 - 2017) • Second Generation BMW X3 (F25) General Forum • Engine oil low warning Google Search Search Forums To change oil in the BMW X3 (F25) xDrive 35 d Diesel 313 hp, you'll need 6.5 L of motor oil. Oils with which OEM approvals are recommended for the BMW X3 (F25) xDrive 35 d Diesel 313 hp? For the BMW X3 (F25) xDrive 35 d Diesel 313 hp, the manufacturer recommends using engine oils with the following approvals: VW 507 00, BMW LONGLIFE-04, VW 504 00 BMW special oils: SAE 0W-X and SAE 5W-X oils (X can mean 30, 40, 50 or 60) can be used all year round anywhere in the world any ambient temperature. For SAE 10W-X oils there is a lower temperature limit of -20°C. Cold-starting difficulties may occur at lower temperatures. ACEA specification: The most suitable viscosity grade should be selected Add To Wishlist. MSRP Price: 12.20. BW Part #: 83212365950. Brand: Genuine BMW. (In Stock) Description. Customer Reviews. BMW 0W30 carries a LL-01 FE approval and is API SN and ACEA A5/B5 rated for high fuel efficiency. BMW discontinued 5W30 in favor of 0W30 in Fall 2016 as part of an effort to reduce emissions on cold start-up and improve fuel Welcome to the ultimate BMW X3 community. BMW Garage: BMW Meets: Register: F26 (2014 - 2017) • Second Generation BMW X3 (F25) General Forum • 2014 X3 oil capacity 2017 x3 i28 N20 engine oil capacity. Just about to diy first time for my 2017 x3. Since the car doesn't have dip stick, I want to put enough oil so that I can start the engine for electronic oil level check. If so, BMW will tell you the transmission fluid is lifetime. Other schools of thought say change the fluid and filter every 60K miles. If you search this website for "transmission fluid" (all forums, not just the F25 subforum) you will find many discussions on the subject. Some have said they had problems and/or complete transmission failure Cost for a lube and filter job for the BMW X3 ranges between $170-$200 in parts and labor. BMW advises to use engine oils meeting the oil viscosity requirements. The approved SAE classifications for the 2014 BMW X3 are 0W-40, 0W-30, 5W-40 and 5W-30. The engine oil capacity for the 2014 BMW X3 3.0L engine is 6.9 US Quarts (6.5 liters). 9aU6WRN.