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2006 Bmw X3 3.0L Oil Type and Capacity

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Year:

2006

Make:

BMW

Model:

X3

Engine Size:

3.0L

Engine #:

M54-B30

Recommended Synthetic Oil for a 2006 Bmw X3 3.0L

Product Name Product Description Capacities Product
SAE 5W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil Our European Car Formula Synthetic Motor Oil provides superior performance and protection for your 2006 Bmw. It meets a wide variety of specifications and approved by various manufacturers. European Car Formula has a broad range of viscosities and different levels of emissions system protection so that sensitive emissions systems operating efficiently. Follow drain intervals recommended by your manufacturer or as stated in the vehicle's manual. With filter 6.6 quarts After refill check oil level. EFMQT-EA
SAE 5W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil EFMQT-EA
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SAE 0W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil Our European Car Formula Synthetic Motor Oil provides awesome performance and protection for your 2006 Bmw. It meets a wide variety of specs and approved by various manufacturers. European Car Formula has a broad range of viscosities and different levels of emissions system protection so that sensitive emissions systems operating efficiently. Follow drain intervals recommended by the manufacturer or check your owner's manual. With filter 6.6 quarts After refill check oil level. EFOQT-EA
SAE 0W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil EFOQT-EA
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Recommended oil filters for my 2006 X3

Product Name Product Description Product
AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters This is the best oil filter for your 2006 Bmw X3 and is designed to last up to 25k (normal conditions) or 15k miles (severe conditions) or 1 year, whichever comes first. EA15K08-EA
AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters EA15K08-EA
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MANN-FILTERS Oil Filters MANN-FILTER filters for your 2006 Bmw X3 will remove dirt, dust, carbon deposits and soot. Should be changed as recommended by Bmw. HU9254x-EA
MANN-FILTERS Oil Filters HU9254x-EA
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Recommended cabin & Air Filters for my Bmw X3

Product Name Product Description Product
MANN-FILTERS Air Filters Awesome MANN-Filter for your 2006 Bmw X3 for superb dirt holding capacity and maximum filtration to protect your X3's engine while correcting air flow! C251141-EA
MANN-FILTERS Air Filters C251141-EA
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Recommended transmission fluids for my 2006 X3

Product Name Note Capacities Product Description Product
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid
(1) Texaco ETL-7045. Only use this recommendation if the Transmission oil pan is labeled with Texaco ETL-7045. Do not mix Texaco ETL-7045 with Dexron III fluid.
4.2 quarts Initial Fill 5 speed 5L40-E Total Fill 9.5 quarts Amsoil's Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic automatic transmission fluid is made to blow the doors off any regular or conventional ATF fluids on the market and our oil surpasses the performance needs of most vehicles. Protect your transmission and avoid costly repairs. This fluid has an advanced formula to give awesome top-notch protection under harsh operating conditions. Transmission repairs are expensive so protect your vehicle with this great fluid! ATFPK-EA
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid ATFPK-EA
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OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid
(1) Texaco ETL-7045. Only use this recommendation if the Transmission oil pan is labeled with Texaco ETL-7045. Do not mix Texaco ETL-7045 with Dexron III fluid.
4.2 quarts Initial Fill 5 speed 5L40-E Total Fill 9.5 quarts Outsanding protection and resists varnish! Change interval based on your X3's recommendation. OTFQT-EA
OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid OTFQT-EA
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Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid
5 speed A5S390R Total Fill 9.5 quarts
6 speed GA6-L45R Total Fill 10 quarts
If a lighter viscosity is needed then this automatic transmission fluid provides top-notch protection! Recommended for Toyota, Ford, and General Motors transmissions. You will get the same awesome protection as Amsoil's Signature Series Multi-Vehicle automatic transmission fluid. Also recommended for vehicles that need GM DEXRON® VI, Ford MERCON® LV and SP, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic-S, and Toyota WS fluid specifications. ATLPK-EA
Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid ATLPK-EA
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OE Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid
5 speed A5S390R Total Fill 9.5 quarts
6 speed GA6-L45R Total Fill 10 quarts
Outstanding protection and resists varnish! Change interval based on your X3 owner's manual. OTLQT-EA
OE Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid OTLQT-EA
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Differential for my Bmw X3

Product Name Note Capacities Product Description Product
SEVERE GEAR® 75W-140 Front 1.5 pints
Made for high-demand situations, heavy trailer towing and hauling, great for off-road enthusiasts who demand more, commercial settings and racing enthusiasts. Protects gears and bearings from damage. Superior protection and beats out any regular gear oil. Recommended for many different vehicles. Trust Amsoil to protect your equipment and engine. Made in the USA! SVOPK-EA
SEVERE GEAR® 75W-140 SVOPK-EA
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Recommended coolants for my Bmw X3

Product Name Product Description Capacities Product
Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant maximum protection for your 2006 Bmw X3 under extreme temperatures and operating conditions! Lasts up to 150,000 miles or five years! (whichever comes first) MTInitial fill 10.6 quarts ATInitial fill 10.2 quarts ANTPC1G-EA
Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant ANTPC1G-EA
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Low Toxicity Antifreeze and Engine Coolant Lasts in your 2006 Bmw X3 for up to 150,000 miles or five years! (whichever comes first). Biodegradable! MTInitial fill 10.6 quarts ATInitial fill 10.2 quarts ANT1G-EA
Low Toxicity Antifreeze and Engine Coolant ANT1G-EA
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Maintenance and Fluid Information for 2006 BMW X3 3.0L

For the 2006 BMW X3 3.0L, you will find 5W-40 and 0W-40 in the engine-oil listings. The matching product listings include SAE 5W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil, SAE 0W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil. Those are product matches, not proof that every listed oil meets every requirement for this engine. Check the manufacturer’s oil specification before choosing one.

For the oil change, the listed capacity is 6.6 quarts with filter. The final level still needs to be checked using the manufacturer’s procedure, especially after replacing the filter.

What oil filter is listed for my 2006 BMW X3 3.0L, and what is the part number?

The oil-filter part numbers listed for this vehicle include EA15K08-EA, HU9254x-EA.

How many quarts of oil does my 2006 BMW X3 3.0L take with a filter change?

With the oil filter changed, the listed engine-oil capacity is 6.6 quarts with filter.

What synthetic oil options are available for my 2006 BMW X3 3.0L?

Synthetic engine-oil listings for this vehicle include 5W-40, 0W-40. A synthetic listing does not by itself mean the vehicle manufacturer requires full synthetic oil.

What gear lubricant is listed for my 2006 BMW X3 3.0L?

The differential/gear-lubricant viscosities listed for this vehicle include 75W-140. These are catalog-listed gear-lubricant options, not interchangeable specifications; verify the correct axle, differential type, and manufacturer requirements before selecting one.

Catalog vehicle photograph for 2006 BMW X3
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