Rear Differential

2001-2005 BMW 330i E46 3.0L I6

BMW Differential Fluid SAF-XO

BMW 83 22 2 295 532 / 75W-90

Total Capacity

2 qt / 1.89 L

Drain & Refill

2 qt / 1.89 L

Change Interval

60,000 mi / 96,000 km

Notes

Limited-slip additive may be required

This specification is estimated based on manufacturer patterns. Help us verify it!

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1992-1995 1.8L I4 M42

1992-1998 1.8L I4

1996-1999 1.9L I4 M44

The 2001-2005 BMW 330i E46 3.0L I6 uses BMW Differential Fluid SAF-XO (BMW 83 22 2 295 532 / 75W-90) for the rear differential.

The rear differential capacity for the 2001-2005 BMW 330i E46 3.0L I6 is 2 quarts (1.89 liters). Drain and refill capacity is 2 quarts (1.89 liters).

The recommended rear differential change interval for the 2001-2005 BMW 330i E46 is every 60,000 miles (96,000 km).