Recommended Oil Viscosities

316,316i (M10,E30) 1982-89 15w-40 / 10w-40
316i (M40, E30) 1988 - 94 15w-40 / 10w-40
316i (M40, E36) 1991-94 5w-40 / 0w-30 / 0w-40
316i (M43TU, E36) 1998 onwards 5w-40
316i/316g (M43, E36) 1993-00 5w-40
316i/Ci (M43TU, E46) 1998 onwards 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
316ti (N42,E46) 2000 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40

318i (M10, E30) 1982-94 15w-40, 10w-40
318i (M40, E30) 1987-94 15w-40, 10w-40
318i/is (M42, E30) 1989-93 5w-40
318i (M40, E36) 1990-95 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
318i/is (M42, E36) 1991-96 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
318i (M43, E36) 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
318ti (M42, E36) 1994-96 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
318ti (M44, E36) 1995-00 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
318i/is (M44, E36) 1996-99 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
318i/Ci (M43TU, E46) 1997 onwards 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
318i/Ci (N42, E46) 2001 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40
318ti (N42, E46) 2001 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40

320i (M20, E30) 1982-93 15w-40, 10w-40
320is (S14, E30) 1988-91 5w-40
320i (M50, E36) 1990-96 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
320i (M52, E36) 1994-99 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
320i (M54, E46) 2000-01 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
320i/Ci (M52TU, E46) 1997-01 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40

323i (M20, E30) 1982-87 15w-40, 10w-40
323i (M52, E36) 1994-00 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
323ti (M52, E36) 1994-00 5w-40, 0w-30, 0-40
323i/Ci (M52TU, E46) 1997 onwards 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40

325e/i (M20, E30) 1984-93 5w-40
325ix (M20, E30) 1985-93 5w-40
325i/is (M50, E36) 1990-97 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
325i/Ci (M54, E46) 2000 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40
325xi (M54, E46) 2000 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40
325ti (M54, E46) 2000 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40

328i (M52, E36) 1997-01 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
328i/Ci (M52TU, E46) 1998-01 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40

330i/Ci (M54, E46) 2000 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40
330xi (M54, E46) 2000 onwards 0w-30, 0w-40

M Coupe, M Roadster (S50, E36) 1996-00 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
M Coupe, M Roadster (S52, E36) 1998-00 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
M Coupe, M Roadster (S54, E36) 2000 onwards 10w-60
M3 2.3 Evo (S14, E30) 1988-91 10w-40, 5w-40
M3 3.0 Evo (S50, S50US, E36) 1992-99 5w-40, 0w-30, 0w-40
M3 3.0 Evo (S52, E36) 1996-99 5w-40, 0w-30
M3 Coupe (S54, E46) 1999 onwards 10w-60