User Manual - Page 227

For 2014 BMW 550I.

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General information
A detailed measurement is only possible with
certain engines.
Requirements
Vehicle is on level road.
Manual transmission: shift lever in neutral
position, clutch and accelerator pedals not
depressed.
Automatic transmission: selector lever in
selector lever position N or P and accelera‐
tor pedal not depressed.
Engine is running and is at operating tem‐
perature.
Performing a detailed measurement
In order to perform a detailed measurement of
the engine oil level:
1.
"Vehicle Info"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. "Measure engine oil level"
4. "Start measurement"
The oil level is checked and displayed via a
scale.
Duration: approx. 1 minute.
Adding engine oil
General information
Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehi‐
cle before engine oil is added.
Filler neck
Only add oil when the message is displayed in
the instrument cluster or when the oil level has
almost dropped to the lower mark of the dip‐
stick.
Add 1 US quart/liter.
With 8 cylinder engine:
Add 2 US quarts/liters.
Adding oil
Add oil within the next 125 miles/200 km.
Otherwise, the engine may be damaged.◀
Do not add too much engine oil
When too much engine oil is added, im‐
mediately have the vehicle checked, otherwise,
this may cause engine damage.◀
Protect children
Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of chil‐
dren and heed the warnings on the containers
to prevent health risks.◀
Oil types for refilling
Hints
No oil additives
Oil additives may lead to engine dam‐
age.◀
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Engine oil Mobility
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