I'm trying to put together a table of information related to maintenance on the Z4's. For the DIYers. But I'm pulling a few blanks and would appreciate any input. The information I have so far is either from the manuals/inspection sheets/TIS or various posts on this and the other forums.
2006-08 Z4 M Roadster / Coupe
Engine Oil
Volume : 5.5 litres
Suggest Interval :
Recommended :
Castrol TWS Motorsport SAE 10w-60 Synthetic
Castrol Formula RS 10w-50 Synthetic
Parts :
Engine Oil Filter BMW
PN # 11 42 7 833 769
Engine Oil Filter O-ring
PN # 11 42 1 741 000
Oil Pan Plug
PN # 07 11 9 904 550
Oil Pan Plug Washer
PN # 07 11 9 963 151
Transmission Oil
Volume : 1.5 litres
Suggested Interval :
Recommended :
Catrol MTF-LT-2
PN # 83 22 0 309 031
Options :
Amsoil 5w30 Manual Syncromesh
Amsoil 75w90 MTF
1/2 Redline D4ATF & 1/2 Redline 75w140NS Gear Lube.
Royal Purple
Pentosin MTF2
Parts :
Screw Plug with Gasket Ring
PN # 23 11 7 531 356
Differential Oil
Volume : 1.1litres
Suggested Interval :
Recommended :
Castrol SAF-XJ
PN # 83 22 1 467 993
Castrol SAF-XJ + FM
PN # 83 22 2 282 583
Options :
Amsoil Severe Gear 75W140
Redline 75W140 GL-5 Gear Oil
Parts :
Notes :
Find a parking lot and do several tight circles in both directions to aid lubing.
Brake Fluid
Volume : 1 litre
Suggested Interval :
Power Steering Fluid
Volume :
Suggested Interval :
Coolant
Volume : 10.7 litres
Suggest Interval :
Instructions for Oil/Inspection Reset
- Insert Key
- Hold Trip Reset Button and turn ignition to first position
- Hold Trip Reset Button until display shows "Inspection Reset/Oil Change Reset"
- Release and Hold Trip Reset Button until Reset flashes
- Release and Press Trip Reset Button once
- Release and Press Trip Reset Button again
Next oil service interval will be shown and disappear
Oil service lamp is now reset