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BMW 435i
F32/F33/F36 / 2015-2016 / Coupe / Convertible / Gran Coupe / Coupe, Convertible, Gran Coupe
Global including North America, Europe, Asia (market-specific variations exist)Global (primarily USA, Europe, select international markets)Coverage: expanded
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2015 BMW 435i N55B30 (F32 (Coupe), F33 (Convertible), F36 (Gran Coupe))
F32 (Coupe), F33 (Convertible), F36 (Gran Coupe) / N55B30 / 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged petrol engine, N55 single twin-scroll turbocharger
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Oil type: BMW Longlife-01 approved synthetic oil, SAE 5W-30 commonly usedOil capacity: Approximately 6.5 liters including oil filter (service fill)Related: N55B30O0, N55B30M0 (market-specific variants)
2016 BMW 435i N55B30 (F32 (Coupe), F33 (Convertible), F36 (Gran Coupe))
F32 (Coupe), F33 (Convertible), F36 (Gran Coupe) / N55B30 / 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged, single twin-scroll turbo, direct injection
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Oil type: BMW Longlife-01 approved synthetic oil 5W-30 or 0W-30Oil capacity: 6.5 liters (engine oil service fill with filter replacement)Related: P0300, P0420, P0171, P0455
Engine codes by year
| Year | Trim | Engine codes | Displacement | Fuel system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | technical-profile | N55B30 | 2979 cc | Direct injection with Valvetronic variable valve timing |
| 2016 | technical-profile | N55B30 | 2998 cc | Direct Injection Turbocharged Petrol |
Oil capacity by engine
| Year | Engine codes | Oil type | Oil capacity | Fluid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | N55B30 | BMW Longlife-01 approved synthetic oil, SAE 5W-30 commonly used | Approximately 6.5 liters including oil filter (service fill) | BMW-approved automatic transmission fluid (varies by transmission type) |
| 2016 | N55B30 | BMW Longlife-01 approved synthetic oil 5W-30 or 0W-30 | 6.5 liters (engine oil service fill with filter replacement) | BMW ATF synthetic automatic transmission fluid |
Technical specifications
- Engines: N55B30
- Transmissions: 6-speed manual (available on select markets and models), 8-speed ZF automatic Steptronic, BMW-approved automatic transmission fluid (varies by transmission type), 6-speed manual (available in select markets), 8-speed ZF 8HP automatic, BMW ATF synthetic automatic transmission fluid
- Tire sizes: 225/45R18 front, 255/40R18 rear, 255/40R18 rear (typical OEM fitment)
- Bolt pattern: Verify by exact trim and wheel package
- Wheel torque: Verify by VIN and wheel package
- Battery: Verify by engine, market and equipment package
Fluids and service data
- Engine oil: BMW Longlife-01 approved synthetic oil, SAE 5W-30 commonly used / BMW Longlife-01 approved synthetic oil 5W-30 or 0W-30
- Transmission fluid: BMW-approved automatic transmission fluid (varies by transmission type) / BMW ATF synthetic automatic transmission fluid
- Coolant: approximately 10 liters / 9.0 liters
- Brake fluid: DOT 4, replace every 2 years / DOT 4 compliant brake fluid
Known problems
- High-pressure fuel pump failure
- Wastegate rattling
- Valve cover gasket oil leaks
- High-pressure fuel pump failures (N55 engine)
- Turbocharger wastegate issues
- Water pump and thermostat failures