Recommended Oil Specifications |
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|---|---|
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 3 series |
| Engine | 316i (75kW) |
| Production year | 1988 - 1991 |
| Engine code | M40 |
| Engine oil capacity (liters) | 4 |
| Oil filter capacity (L) | 0,25 |
| Castrol GTX 15W‑40 A3/B3 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B3 | ✔ |
| API SP (or SN) | ✔ |
| VW 501.01 / 505.00 | ✔ |
| MB‑Approval 229.1 | ✔ |
| Fiat 9.55535‑D2 | ✔ |
| Shell Helix HX5/6 15W‑40 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B3 | ✔ |
| API SN | ✔ |
| VW 501.01 / 505.00 | ✔ |
| MB‑Approval 229.1 | ✔ |
| Fiat 9.55535‑D2 | ✔ |
| Total Quartz 7000 15W‑40 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B3 | ✔ |
| API SP | ✔ |
| VW 501.01 / 505.00 | ✔ |
| MB‑Approval 229.1 | ✔ |
| Fiat 9.55535‑D2 | ✔ |
Oil specification key
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
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