F50 5
Changing the oil filter
The oil filter is accessed via the service flap (E)
on the vehicle’s center wall.
- Remove the bolts (F) , pull the service flap
(E) out.
- After completing the maintenance work,
reinstall the service flap (E).
The new filter is inserted during an oil change
once the used oil has been drained out.
- Loosen the filter (G). Clean the contact
surface.
- Apply light coating of oil to the gasket on
the new filter and fill filter with lube oil
before installing it.
- Tighten filter by hand.
After installing the oil filter, attention must be paid to the oil pressure display and
good sealing during the test run. Check oil level again.