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BMW 740iL Fluid Specifications

Verified fluid grades and capacities for your car. (1993–2001)

Capacities

SpecificationValue
Amount of refrigerant machine oil 10 g
Fluid type - MTF LT1 1.9 ltrs. Fill until oil overflows fill plug on side of transmission.
Including heater circuit 13.7
Oil Volume in Hydraulic Circuit 1.2 L
Ride Height Control 2.5 L

Fluid Types & Grades

SpecificationValue
Appearance colorless, clear
Chloride content max. 100 mg/l
Fluid Type Includes replacement units. MTF - LT - 1 M5 and Z8 replace @ 1200 mi. service.
Fluid type The mixing of CHF, LHM oils and ATF is not permitted. All oil supply reservoirs are marked with the type of oil being used - ATF or CHF Approved ATF
Only tap water of drinking quality may be used. --
pH value 6.5 - 8.0
Residue without suspended matter
Sulfate content max. 100 mg/l
Total Hardness max. 357 PPM Calcium Carbonate

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