Engine Oil and Fluid Recommendation for BMW 7 – Series (E65/66) – 4.0 740i Of course, every buyer wants to purchase an inexpensive and high-quality product, whether it be engine oil, transmission oil or some other liquid for a car. But we should not forget that, chasing cheapness, you can buy oil that will not meet either the quality indicators or the automaker's requirements for motor fluid for a particular type of engine.
  • Engine: N62 B40A
  • Engine oil capacity, liter: 8.0
  • Manual transmission capacity, liter: 1.1-2.7
  • Automatic transmission capacity, liter: 8.5-11.3
  • Differential capacity, liter: 0.8-1.5
  • Power steering capacity, liter: 1.2-3.0
  • Cooling system capacity, liter: 14.0
  • Year: 2005-08

Engine oil

  • Synthetic oil: 5W-40

Differential

  • Synthetic gear oil: 75W90 GL5

Automatic transmission

  • Synthetic gear oil: ATF Dexron VI (ATF Dexron 6)

Cooling system

  • Antifreeze for the engine: Antifreeze G12+ violet