2006 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 122
2006 BMW M3 Manual
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122 Washer fluids Engine oil The oil volume between the two marks on the dipstick corresponds to approx. 1.4 US quarts/1.3 liters. Headlamp* and windshield washer system Capacity approx. 5.6 US quarts/5.3 liters. Fill with water and, if required, with a washer antifreeze additive according to manufacturer's recommendations. We recommend that you mix the washer fluid before adding it to the reservoir.< Antifreeze agents for the washer fluid are highly flammable. For this reason, keep them away from sources of flame and store them only in their closed original containers. Store them inaccessible to children. Comply with the instructions on the containers.< Checking the oil level 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface 2. Switch the engine off after it has reached normal operating temperature 3. After approx. 1 minute, pull the dipstick out and wipe it off with a clean lint-free cloth, paper towel, or similar material 4. Carefully push the dipstick all the way into the guide tube and pull it out again 5. The oil level should be between the two marks on the dipstick. As with fuel economy, oil consumption is directly influenced by your driving style and vehicle operating conditions. Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 158 512 - © 09/04 BMW AG