[neteagle]

Protect hands from scalding oil with appropriate gloves.
1. Warm up car to operating temperature______
2. Position car on dual wooden ramps______
3. Ensure car is chocked, parking brake set______
4. Locate and remove oil plug access door______
5. Position oil drain pan under drain plug______
6. Position piece of cardboard across from oil drain to redirect oil flow out of
drain_____
7. Place rags around oil filter assembly______
8. Loosen but do not remove oil filter assembly with BMW tool and 27mm socket_____
9. Remove oil drain plug with 17mm wrench, discard washer______
10. Remove oil filter assembly with BMW tool and 27mm socket______
11. Replace filter with writing toward top, replace both rubber O-rings______
12. Re-install oil filter assembly, line up green dots (torque to 25nm)______
13. Re-install oil drain plug with new crush gasket______
14. Torque oil drain plug to 25 nm, or 18.44 foot-pounds______
15. Fill engine with 6 quarts of BMW 5W30 oil______
16. Run engine for five minutes, check for leaks______
17. Check oil level on computer system______
18. Add oil (up to 1 quart) until oil level shows MAX...do not overfill.
18. Note oil change in maintenance logbook______
19. Put used oil back into oil containers and drop off at any place that sells
oil______