BMW 3 series Convertible, E93 (EU)

Brake fluid capacity & service interval

BMW 3 series Convertible, E93 (EU) requires brake fluid with a capacity range. Service intervals include 12 months and 24 months. The data covers 2 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
  • M3 (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Normal
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 24 months
  • M3 (2007-2013)
  • DSC
  • Use: Severe
  • Between min and max.
  • Change 12 months

Additional Notes

  • The BMW 3 Series Convertible E93 M3 brake fluid fill level is specified as between the minimum and maximum marks on the reservoir, applying to both normal and severe use conditions.
  • Under normal use, the hydraulic brake/clutch system and DSC on the M3 calls for a fluid change interval of 24 months.
  • Under severe use, the same hydraulic brake/clutch system and DSC on the M3 carries a reduced change interval of 12 months, half that of the normal use schedule.
  • The DSC, or Dynamic Stability Control, is included within the hydraulic brake/clutch system scope for the M3, meaning brake fluid condition is relevant to stability control function as well as braking and clutch operation.

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