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2006 BMW X5 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2006 BMW X5 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2006 BMW X5, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 2006 BMW X5 oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
3.0L 6-cylinder N62 B44 B7.9 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)BMW 11-42-7-511-161
4.4L 8-cylinder N62 B48 D8.5 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)BMW 11-42-7-511-161
4.8L 8-cylinder M54 88.5 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)BMW 11-42-7-512-300

Select Your 2006 BMW X5 Engine Option

3.0L 6-cylinder Engine Code N62 B44 B

Engine:

3.0L 6-cylinder N62 B44 B [aka 3.0L L6 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

4.4i, 4.8is

Oil Capacity:

7.9 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

BMW 11-42-7-511-161

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2006 BMW X5 3.0L 6-cylinder N62 B44 B oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO75

Oil Capacity:

7.9 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

11.6 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

M22x1.5 - 45 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M18x1.5 - 26 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M12x1.5 - 19 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

4.4L 8-cylinder Engine Code N62 B48 D

Engine:

4.4L 8-cylinder N62 B48 D [aka 4.4L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

4.4i, 4.8is

Oil Capacity:

8.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

BMW 11-42-7-511-161

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2006 BMW X5 4.4L 8-cylinder N62 B48 D oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO75

Oil Capacity:

8.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

15.2 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

M12x1.5 - 19 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M18x1.5 - 26 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M22x1.5 - 45 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

4.8L 8-cylinder Engine Code M54 8

Engine:

4.8L 8-cylinder M54 8 [aka 4.8L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

3.0i

Oil Capacity:

8.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

BMW 11-42-7-512-300

Oil Filter Replaces:

11-42-1-427-908, 11-42-7-509-430

2006 BMW X5 4.8L 8-cylinder M54 8 oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO75

Oil Capacity:

8.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

14.9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

M22x1.5 - 45 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M18x1.5 - 26 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M12x1.5 - 19 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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