DIY: BMW 550i Oil Change

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Nov 14, 2011 | 08:58 AM

bimmerzone

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Guys
Did my oil change last Friday, decided to take a video for those who might need it

Enjoy!

Dec 6, 2011 | 12:32 AM

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nice! thanks for the upload!

Dec 6, 2011 | 01:00 AM

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Dec 10, 2011 | 05:43 PM

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Great video! What are the torque settings for the oil drain plug, oil filter cap and oil filter cap drain plug?

Dec 11, 2011 | 02:15 AM

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to be very honest, I was lazy and I just hand tighten them all.
They should be in the Bentley manual

Dec 11, 2011 | 03:34 AM

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thanks.

Dec 11, 2011 | 01:51 PM

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First post......here goes!

Thanks for the write up dude! I'm planning on doing this next week some time, so it's good that I saw this!

Feb 4, 2012 | 04:55 PM

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nice vid. However, 8.5 Quarts, not 9.

Feb 16, 2012 | 04:13 PM

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very helpful....thanks

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