106 Specifications
Service instruction chart
1st BMW
lnspection
at 600 miles
(1000km)
BMW
Oil Service
every
5000 miles
(7500 km)
BMW
lnspection
every
10000mik3S
(15 000 km)
Englne
Check oìl level regularly
Change oil X X X
Brand-name HD oil for spark-ignition engines (see "CARE AND MAINTENANCE ")
Englne oil fifter
Hydraulic
power stee ring
Change filter .
Check oil level regularw
(see "CAREAND MAINTENANCE")
For oil grades, see page 115
Change fiwer
XXX
XXX
X2)
Manual gearbox
Check oil level
Change oil
Brand-name SAE 80 gear oil (see "CARE AND MAINTENANCE"). ln an
emergency, HD engine oil. Never use hypoid gear oils
Automatic Check oi l level regularly X
ti.ansmission Change oil xl )
For oil grades, see page 114
Rear axle
(final drive)
Check oil level
Change oil
Brand-name running-in hypoid gear oil, SAE 90
(your BMW dealer knows the approved oil grades)
Wheel bear]ngs Grease: Shell Retinax A
Distributor M ai nte nan ce X
Bosch Ft 1 v 4 or Ft 1 v 26 grease
Cai.buretor linkage oii X
Engine Oil
Th rottle b utterfly G rease X X
lever and gate Multi-purpose grease
Door and tront Ojl X
lid hinges Engine oil
Front and rear lld Grease
catches, door lock Multi-purpose grease
latches and §trikers
Fuel lank Premium (Super) gradefuel to DIN 51600standard; min. octane number 98 (RM), 88 (MM)