BMW 5 series, E60 / E61 (USA)

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

BMW 5 series, E60 / E61 (USA) manual transmission fluid capacity ranges from 1,3 to 2,5 liters. The data covers 12 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
  • 528xi (2006-2010)
  • With MTF-LT3 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5-1,6 liter
  • Code: ZF GS6-37BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 535i (2006-2010)
  • With MTF-LT3 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,6 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 1,5 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: ZF GS6-53BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 535xi (2006-2010)
  • With MTF-LT3 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,6 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 1,5 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: ZF GS6-53BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 525i (2005-2007)
  • With MTF-LT3 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,3-1,7 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: Getrag GS6-17BG/DG 6/1
  • 525xi (2005-2007)
  • With MTF-LT2 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5-1,6 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: ZF GS6-37BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 530i (2005-2007)
  • With MTF-LT2 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,6 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 1,5 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: ZF GS6-37BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 530xi (2005-2007)
  • With MTF-LT2 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,6 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 1,5 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: ZF GS6-37BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 550i (2005-2010)
  • With MTF-LT3 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,9-2,5 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 1,7-2,3 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: ZF GS6-53BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 525i (2003-2005)
  • With MTF-LT2 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5-1,6 liter
  • Code: ZF GS6-37BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 530i (2003-2005)
  • With MTF-LT2 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,6 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 1,5 liter (Service fill)
  • Code: ZF GS6-37BZ/DZ 6/1
  • 545i (2003-2005)
  • With MTF-LT2 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5-1,6 liter
  • Code: ZF GS6-53BZ/DZ 6/1
  • M5 (2003-2010)
  • With MTF-LT3 label
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,6-2,2 liter
  • Code: ZF GS6-53BZ/DZ 6/1

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