• Engine: Engine Code. A sequence of letters and numbers. This includes the engine block type and engine family, but may also include other information.
  • Capacity: Capacity/Filter capacity in litres(liters). Engine oil fill quantity (Service fill).
  • Intervals: Oil Change Intervals (use: normal). Engine oil should be changed at the latest after this time or after miles/km, whichever comes first.

The oil filter must be replaced every time the oil is changed, unless the car’s owner’s manual recommends otherwise.

Model: BMW 5 series, F10 / F11 (2010 – ) (USA)

BMW 5 series, F10 / F11 (2010 - ) (USA) Engine Capacity Intervals
528i (2010 – 2011) N53B30 6.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
528i (2011 – ) N20B20A 5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
528i xDrive (2011 – ) N20B20A 5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
535i (2010 – ) N55B30 6.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
535i xDrive (2011 – ) N55B30 6.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
ActiveHybrid 5 (2012 – ) N55B30 6.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
550i (2010 – 2013) N63B44 8.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
550i xDrive (2010 – 2013) N63B44 8.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
550i (2013 – ) N63B44 8.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
550i xDrive (2013 – ) N63B44 8.5 10 000 miles/ 12 months
M5 (2011 – 2017) S63T n/a 10 000 miles/ 12 months

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