Recommended Transmission Oil for the BMW 1-Series. How Much Do You Need?

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1-Series F20 / F21 (2011-2024)

Engine Unit Capacity Change interval Oil type
114d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
114d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
114i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
114i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
116d EfficientDynamics Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
116d EfficientDynamics Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
116d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
116d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
116d Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
116d Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i EfficientDynamics Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
116i EfficientDynamics Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i EfficientDynamics Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i PF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
116i PF Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i PF Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
116i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d xDrive Differential, front - Lifelong use 75W-90
118d xDrive Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
118d xDrive Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
118d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i PF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
118i PF Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i PF Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
118i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3-1,4 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (120 kW) Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
120d (120 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (120 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (135 kW) Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
120d (135 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (135 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (140 kW) Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
120d (140 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (140 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (147 kW) Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
120d (147 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d (147 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (135 kW) Differential, front - Lifelong use 75W-90
120d xDrive (135 kW) Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (135 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (135 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (140 kW) Transferbox - Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (140 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (140 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (147 kW) Differential, front - Lifelong use 75W-90
120d xDrive (147 kW) Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (147 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d xDrive (147 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120i PF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
120i PF Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
120i Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
120i Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
125d Differential, rear - Lifelong use Original oil
125d Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
125d Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i (160 kW) Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
125i (160 kW) Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i (160 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i (175 kW) Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
125i (175 kW) Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i (175 kW) Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i PF Differential, rear - Lifelong use Original oil
125i PF Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i Differential, rear - Lifelong use Original oil
125i Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
M135i xDrive Differential, front - Lifelong use 75W-90
M135i xDrive Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
M135i xDrive Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
M135i xDrive Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
M135i Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
M135i Transmission, automatic 8,5 L Lifelong use Original oil
M135i Transmission, automatic 8,5-8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
M140i PF Differential, rear - Lifelong use Original oil
M140i PF Transmission, manual 1,2 L Lifelong use Original oil
M140i PF Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
M140i xDrive PF Transferbox - Lifelong use Original oil
M140i xDrive PF Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
M140i xDrive Transferbox - Lifelong use Original oil
M140i xDrive Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
M140i Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
M140i Transmission, automatic 8,8 L Lifelong use Original oil
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1-Series E81 / E82 / E87 (2004-2013)

Engine Unit Capacity Change interval Oil type
116d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
116d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
116i 1.6 Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
116i 1.6 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
116i 1.6 Transmission, automatic 9 L (+ torque converter) Lifelong use Original oil
116i 2.0 Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
116i 2.0 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
116i 2.0 Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
116i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
116i Transmission, manual 1 L (service fill), 1,1 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
116i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT2 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d (100 kW) DPF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label - Lifelong use Original oil
118d (100 kW) DPF Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d (100 kW) DPF Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d (100 kW) Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d (100 kW) Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d (100 kW) Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d DPF Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d DPF Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d DPF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT2 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d DPF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d DPF Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT2 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118i Transmission, manual 1 L (service fill), 1,1 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d DPF Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
120d DPF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120d DPF Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
120d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120d Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
120i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
120i Transmission, manual 1 L (service fill), 1,1 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT2 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
123d (->08/2008) Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
123d (->08/2008) Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
123d (->08/2008) Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
123d (09/2008->) Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
123d (09/2008->) Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
123d (09/2008->) Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
125i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
125i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
130i Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
130i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
130i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
135i Transmission, semi-automatic - Lifelong use Original oil
135i Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
135i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
135i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
ActiveE E-Transmission - Lifelong use Original oil
M Coupé Transmission, manual - Lifelong use Original oil
M Coupé Differential, rear, with differential lock 1,2 L Lifelong use Original oil
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1-Series E82 (2007-2013)

Engine Unit Capacity Change interval Oil type
128i N51 Transmission, automatic 9-10 L Change 100000 miles Original oil
128i N51 Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
128i N51 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
128i N52 Transmission, automatic 9-10 L Change 100000 miles Original oil
128i N52 Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
128i N52 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
135i N54 Transmission, automatic 9 L Change 100000 miles Original oil
135i N54 Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
135i N54 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
135i N55 Transmission, semi-automatic - Lifelong use Original oil
135i N55 Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
ActiveE E-Transmission - Lifelong use Original oil
M Coupé Transmission, manual 1,2 L Lifelong use Original oil
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1-Series E88 (2007-2013)

Engine Unit Capacity Change interval Oil type
118d DPF Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d DPF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d DPF Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
118d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118d Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
118i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
118i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
118i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d DPF Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
120d DPF Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120d DPF Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
120d Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
120d Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120d Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
120i Differential, rear 0,8 L Lifelong use 75W-90
120i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
120i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
123d (->08/2008) Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
123d (->08/2008) Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
123d (->08/2008) Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
123d (09/2008->) Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
123d (09/2008->) Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
123d (09/2008->) Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
125i Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
125i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
125i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
128i Convertible N51 Transmission, automatic 9-10 L Change 100000 miles Original oil
128i Convertible N51 Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
128i Convertible N51 Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
128i Convertible N51 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
128i Convertible N52 Transmission, automatic 9-10 L Change 100000 miles Original oil
128i Convertible N52 Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use 75W-90
128i Convertible N52 Differential, rear 1 L Lifelong use Original oil
128i Convertible N52 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,3 L (service fill), 1,4 L (Initial fill) Lifelong use Original oil
135i Convertible N54 Transmission, automatic 9 L Change 100000 miles Original oil
135i Convertible N54 Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
135i Convertible N54 Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
135i Convertible N55 Transmission, semi-automatic - Lifelong use Original oil
135i Convertible N55 Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
135i Convertible N55 Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use Original oil
135i Transmission, semi-automatic - Lifelong use Original oil
135i Differential, rear 1,2 L Lifelong use 75W-90
135i Transmission, manual, with MTF-LT3 label 1,5 L (service fill), 1,6 L (dry fill) Lifelong use Original oil
135i Transmission, automatic 9 L Lifelong use Original oil
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