The engine oil consumption is dependent on the driving style and driving conditions.
The engine oil consumption can increase in case of, for example:
Therefore, regularly check the engine oil level after refueling.
The vehicle is equipped with electronic oil measurement.
The electronic oil measurement has two measuring principles:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Transmission: Checking transmission fluid level
4.0 CHECKING TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL
Due to the substantial expansion of transmission fluid when heated it is only possible to measure the oil level
correctly at specified oil temperatures (after driving a distance of about 12 mi./20 km).
ZF 3HP AND 4HP
Due to the substantial expansion of t ...