2008 BMW 528xi Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2008 BMW 528xi oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2008 BMW 528xi, 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 2008 BMW 528xi oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cylinder N52 B30A H | 6.9 quarts (with filter) W/O OCOOL. 7.4 quarts (with filter) W/ OCOOL. Capacity with oil cooler. | SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS) | BMW 11-42-7-953-129 |
Select Your 2008 BMW 528xi Engine Option
3.0L 6-cylinder Engine Code N52 B30A H
Engine:
3.0L 6-cylinder N52 B30A H [aka 3.0L L6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base
Oil Capacity:
6.9 quarts (with filter) W/O OCOOL.
7.4 quarts (with filter) W/ OCOOL. Capacity with oil cooler.
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
11-42-7-541-827, 11-42-7-566-327, 11-42-8-683-196
2008 BMW 528xi 3.0L 6-cylinder N52 B30A H oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO75
Oil Capacity:
6.9 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity for models Without an Oil Cooler (W/O OCOOL).
7.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity for models With an Oil Cooler (W/ OCOOL).
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
8.7 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT).
8.9 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT).
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