Change Car Oil Filter BMW X3
Change Car Oil Filter
Easy
0h30
~50£
| Estimated time | 0h30 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~50£ |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Vehicles |
X3 2004-2010 18
X3 2011-2018 14
X3 2017-2024 18
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When should you change the BMW X3 oil filter?
The engine oil change and oil filter replacement should be done annually or every two years, and at most every 20,000–30,000 km. In cases of severe use (constant short trips, repeated cold starts, frequent towing), reduce the interval.
Should you change the oil filter at every BMW X3 oil change?
It is strongly recommended to change the oil filter at every oil change. A clogged filter can no longer clean the oil effectively and, in extreme cases, the bypass valve opens allowing unfiltered oil to circulate.
Is it difficult to change the BMW X3 oil filter?
Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: warm the engine briefly, raise the vehicle, drain old oil completely, remove the old oil filter, lightly oil the seal of the new filter, fit the new filter hand-tight, refit the drain plug with a new washer, refill with fresh oil to the correct level.
3 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| X3 2004-2010 | 2004-2010 | 2.0D Diesel (M47D20T2oL), 2.0D Diesel (N47D20A), 2.0D Diesel (N47D20A), 2.0i, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N46B20B), 2.5i, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B25), 2.5si, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N52B25A), 3.0d Diesel (M57D30T2), 3.0d Diesel (M57D30TU), 3.0i, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B30), 3.0sd Diesel (M57D30T2TOP), … | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| X3 2011-2018 | 2011-2018 | sDrive 18d Diesel (B47D20A), sDrive 18d Diesel (N47D20C), sDrive 18i Petrol (N20B16A), xDrive 20d Diesel (B47D20A), xDrive 20d Diesel (N47D20C), xDrive 20d M Performance Diesel (B47D20A), xDrive 20i / sDrive- Petrol (N20B20A), xDrive 28i / sDrive- Petrol (N20B20A), xDrive 28i Pe… | Diesel, Petrol |
| X3 2017-2024 | 2017-2024 | M Competition Petrol (S58B30A), M xDrive Petrol (S58B30A), M40d Diesel (B57D30B), M40d mHev 48V (MHEV),Diesel (B57D30B), M40i mHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (B58B30B+JA1), M40i Petrol (B58B30A), M40i Petrol (B58B30B), sDrive 18d Diesel (B47D20A), sDrive 18d Diesel (B47D20B), sDrive 20i … | 48V (MHEV), Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
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