BMW 1 series, E81 / E82 / E87 (EU)

Brake fluid capacity & service interval

BMW 1 series, E81 / E82 / E87 (EU) models require brake fluid with a capacity range between min and max. Service intervals include a change every 12 months or 24 months. The data covers 19 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
  • M CoupĂ© (2011-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • 135i (2010-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • 116d (2009-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 116i 2.0 (2009-2012)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 118d (100 kW) (2009-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 125i (2008-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 125i (2008-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Severe
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 12 months
  • 116i 1.6 (2007-2012)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 118d (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 118d DPF (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 118i (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 118i (2007-2011)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 120d (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 120d DPF (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 120i (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 135i (2007-2010)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • 130i (2005-2012)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 120d (2004-2007)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • 120d DPF (2004-2007)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months

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