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2010 BMW M3
4.0L 8-cyl Engine Code S65 Engine Code S65 B40A
414 bhp. @ 8300 rpm / Torque: 295 ft. lbs. @ 3900 rpm
32 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
4.0L - V 8-cyl (3999 cc) Code: S65 (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 12:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2010 BMW M3 with engine code S65) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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Operating Temperature Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sometimes provide different product recommendations based on operating environment temperature for a given equipment. This product cross reference guide will list such recommendations based on OEM guidelines. Some OEM recommended viscosity pertaining to a specific temperature range may not be available from AMSOIL.

However, AMSOIL products recommended for another temperature range can be safely used because AMSOIL synthetic lubricants are engineered to provide exceptional performance for significantly broader temperature range when compared to conventional & or other brand synthetic oils. For more information on a lubricants cold temperature performance; please refer to "Pour Point" from "Technical Properties" table located at the bottom of each lubricant product page hide.
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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO63
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
    All TEMPS  »  10W-60

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, S6-53BZ (6-SPD)  »  GLS20 [1]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, GS7D36SG  »  GLS90

    100% Synthetic DCT Fluid (DCTQT)

  4. Rear Differential

    Standard Differential, Rear 215  »  SL018

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

  5. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid (W/ AS/ARS)  »  PS006

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

    Power Steering Fluid (W/O AS/ARS)  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid (W/O AS/ARS)  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [3]

  6. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [2]

  7. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [2]

  8. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Use MTF-LT-2 Fluid, BMW P/N 83220309031. This
    fluid is not to be used in the Dual-Clutch Manual
    Transmission (M DCT Drive Logic)
    [2] Use BMW P/N 81 22 0 142 156 (12 oz.) or
    BMW P/N 81 22 0 142 155 (1 gallon). If unavailable, use a
    low viscosity DOT 4 brake fluid.
    [3] Models with combined power steering,
    hydraulic brake booster and self leveling suspension
    refer to label on top of reservoir for proper fluid
    recommendation.

  9. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  9.3 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  12.2 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, GS7D36SG Initial Fill  »  Not Specified [2]
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    7 speed GS7D36SG  »  9.3 quarts
    Manual Transmission, S6-53BZ (6-SPD)  »  3.2 pints
    Differential, 215 Rear  »  2.5 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Carry out oil level check in accordance with instructions
    from a scan tool.

  10. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  11. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  M18x1.5  »  26 ft/lbs
    Oil Drain Plug  »  M22x1.5  »  45 ft/lbs
    Oil Drain Plug  »  M12x1.5  »  19 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission S6-53BZ (6-SPD) [1]
    Fill Plug 26 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 26 ft/lbs

    Torque Specification Comments
    [1] 18mm x 1.5mm Thread

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    No Recommendations

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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DCTSynthetic DCT Fluid

AMSOIL 100% Synthetic DCT Fluid is designed to protect high-tech dual-clutch transmissions during the most intense, high-heat operating conditions. It provides the fast, smooth shifts drivers expect. Package sizes include: Quart Bottle ...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
1,200 miles (1,920 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Manual transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.22		 Parts Units:
3.6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
37,000 miles (59,200 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
48		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
74,000 miles (118,400 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
72		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
3.2		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
111,000 miles (177,600 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oxygen sensor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
96		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
148,000 miles (236,800 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
120		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
144		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
185,000 miles (296,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
168		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
222,000 miles (355,200 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oxygen sensor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
192		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
259,000 miles (414,400 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
216		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
296,000 miles (473,600 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
8		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
240		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2012-07-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-18-05-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10045284

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. Under voluntary emissions recall campaign 11e-a03:check/replace emissions monitoring components. Due to excessive soot build up, the high pressure (hp) egr valve may be restricted under ( nhtsa item number - 10045284 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-18-06-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10046959

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. When introduced into exhaust system, selective catalyst reduction (scr) mixer was improved to optimize diesel exhaust fluid (def) mixture. Model 2010 e70, e90. ( nhtsa item number - 10046959 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-13-05		NHTSA Item Number:
10052012

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: battery has an increased demand due to developemental process of the electrical system. This is causing the batter to need to undergo an energy diagnosis. ( nhtsa item number - 10052012 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-15-14		NHTSA Item Number:
10057341

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: malfunction warning light for engine is illuminated due to purge air system micro leakage and ventilation of fuel tank from contamination. ( nhtsa item number - 10057341 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-34-04-14		NHTSA Item Number:
10057534

Component Description: Brakes (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: running noises heard when brakes are applied, with high brake loads; through wheel opening, visible cracks can be seen in brake discs and steering wheel torsional vibrates when applying brakes. ( nhtsa item number - 10057534 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		Make(s):
BMW		Model(s):
1 SERIES M, 128I, 135I, 325, 328, 330, 335, M3, X1 SAV, X3 SAV, X5 SAV, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC, X6 SAC		Year(s):
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC		NHTSA ID:
16V071000		Recall Date:
February 5th, 2016		Units Affected:
840,000

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 128i and 135i coupes and convertibles and 1 series m coupes, 2006-2011 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi, 335i xdrive sedans, 2009-2011 335d sedans, 2006-2012 325xit, 328i and 328xi sports wagons, 2007-2013 328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive, 335i, 335xi, 335i xdrive, 335is and m3 coupes and convertibles, 2013-2015 x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i and x1 xdrive35i savs, 2007-2010 x3 xdrive30i savs, 2007-2013 x5 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive48i, x5 xdrive50i and x5 m savs, 2009-2013 bmw x5 xdrive35d savs, 2008-2014 x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i, and x6 m sacs, 2010-2011 bmw x6 xdrive50i sacs and 2008-2011 m3 sedan vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module or inflator depending on the vehicle model, free of charge. The recall began march 9, 2018. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
2		Make(s):
BMW		Model(s):
323I, 325I, 325XI, 328I, 328XI, 330I, 330XI, 335D, 335I, 335IS, 335XI, M3		Year(s):
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC		NHTSA ID:
17V676000		Recall Date:
October 25th, 2017		Units Affected:
702,965

Affected Component: Electrical system:wiring.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and m3, 2007-2011 328i xdrive, 335i xdrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles. The wiring and electrical connectors for the system that controls air flow for the heating and air conditioning system may overheat. .

Conequence: Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring and electrical connectors, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed on november 27, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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