How to Check Engine Oil Level on BMW535i 2010

The engine oil consumption is dependent on driving style and driving conditions. This instruction will show you guide on how to check engine oil level on BMW535i 2010.

 

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Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic oil level check.

The condition for the most accurate indication of the oil level possible is measurement with the engine at operating temperature, i.e., following an uninterrupted drive of at least 6 miles/10 km.

You can display the oil level on the Control Display while driving or when stopped on a level surface with the engine running.

Vehicle Info

Vehicle status

Engine oil level

Possible messages

“Engine oil level OK”

“Measurement not possible at this time.”

“Measuring engine oil level...”

This can take about 3 minutes if the car is at a standstill on a level surface and the engine is running, and about 5 minutes while the car is moving.

If the engine oil has been topped off, the measurement of the oil level can take up to 30 minutes.

“Engine oil level below minimum. Add 1 quart”:

Add a maximum of 1 literUS quart/liter of engine oil at the next opportunity, refer also to Adding engine oil below. If the oil level displayed is below minimum, add engine oil immediately. Failure to do so may lead to engine damage.

“Engine oil level too high! Have this checked.”:

Too much oil will harm the engine. Have the vehicle checked without delay.

“Measurement inactive. Have this checked.”:

Do not add engine oil. You can continue your journey. Have the system checked as soon as possible.