BMW X3 Oil Change (2018–2024) 4-Cyl 2.0 Turbo | B48 Engine Step-by-Step
Learn how to change the oil and filter on a BMW X3 (G01) with the 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder (B48) engine.
This DIY guide applies to 2018–2024 BMW X3 xDrive30i and sDrive30i models, and X3 xDrive30e plug-in hybrid.
We walk through every step — removing the engine cover, draining the oil, replacing the crush washer and filter, refilling, and resetting the service reminder.
🧰 What You Need
Oil & Parts
• 6L of 0W-20 BMW TwinPower Turbo synthetic oil (fill spec: 5.5L)
• Oil Filter Kit (filter, O-ring gasket, copper crush washer)
• Used Oil Catch Pan
Tools
• 27mm socket – oil filter housing
• 17mm socket – oil drain plug
Recommended
• Extensions for sockets
• Torque wrench (25 Nm / 18 ft-lb)
• Shop towels
• Funnel for clean refills
⚠️ Disclaimer
We’re not professional mechanics — this is just how we did it at home.
Always follow BMW’s service manual and torque specifications. Dispose of used oil responsibly.
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Learn how to change the oil and filter on a BMW X3 (G01) with the 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder (B48) engine.
This DIY guide applies to 2018–2024 BMW X3 xDrive30i and sDrive30i models, and X3 xDrive30e plug-in hybrid.
We walk through every step — removing the engine cover, draining the oil, replacing the crush washer and filter, refilling, and resetting the service reminder.
🧰 What You Need
Oil & Parts
• 6L of 0W-20 BMW TwinPower Turbo synthetic oil (fill spec: 5.5L)
• Oil Filter Kit (filter, O-ring gasket, copper crush washer)
• Used Oil Catch Pan
Tools
• 27mm socket – oil filter housing
• 17mm socket – oil drain plug
Recommended
• Extensions for sockets
• Torque wrench (25 Nm / 18 ft-lb)
• Shop towels
• Funnel for clean refills
⚠️ Disclaimer
We’re not professional mechanics — this is just how we did it at home.
Always follow BMW’s service manual and torque specifications. Dispose of used oil responsibly.
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