Adding engine oil
Filler neck

When the indicator lights up in the instrument cluster, add 1 US quart/liter of engine oil within the next 125 miles/200 km.
Protect children
Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of children
and heed the warnings on the containers
to prevent health risks.◄
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Overview
In 2004 BMW X3 introduced a new concept to the market: the small, premium
Sports Activity Vehicle with all-road capability and unparalleled driving
dynamics. This first generation BMW X3 became a ...
Fuel quality
Refuel with unleaded fuel only
Do not use leaded fuel as this would permanently
damage the catalytic converter.
Do not refuel with ethanol
Do not refuel with E85, i.e., fuel with an
ethanol c ...
General information
Overloading the vehicle
To avoid exceeding the approved carrying
capacity of the tires, never overload the vehicle.
Overloading can lead to overheating and increases
the rate at which damage de ...
