Look up BMW Z3, M specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

  • Type: E36

Engine 2.5L 6-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-40
  • Oil certification: API
  • Drain plug torque: 19 ft-lbs
  • Oil capacity: 7.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 2.5L 6-Cylinder: 0.032”

Engine 3.0L 6-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-40
  • Oil certification: API
  • Drain plug torque: 19 ft-lbs
  • Oil capacity: 7.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 3.0L 6-Cylinder: 0.032”

Fuel

  • Capacity: 13.5gal ( 51L)

Washer Fluid

  • Capacity: 5.3 qts (5.0L)

Cooling system, including Heating Circuit

  • Capacity: 11.1quarts (10.5L)

Manual Transmission Fluid

  • Type: Lifetime fluid, no fluid change required

Automatic Transmission Fluid

  • Type: Lifetime fluid, no fluid change required

Differential Gear Oil

  • Type: Lifetime fluid, no fluid change required

Powertrain

Engine

  • Petrol:
    • 1.8–1.9 L M43/M44 I4
    • 2.0–3.0 L M52/M54 I6
    • 3.2 L S50/S52/S54 I6

Transmission

  • 5-speed GETRAG 250/ZF S5-31 manual
  • 4-speed GM Hydra-Matic 4L30E automatic
  • 5-speed GM 5L40-E/ZF 5HP automatic

Fuel Consumption

BMW Z3 FUEL COMPARISON 1996 TO 2002

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