2002 BMW M Roadster Oil Type & Capacity: 10W-60 (6.9 quarts)
The 2002 BMW M Roadster takes 10W-60 motor oil — 6.9 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
10W-60 — 6.9 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Roadster | CASTROL TWS Motorsport SAE 10W-60 Synthetic, or CASTROL Formula RS 10W-60 Synthetic Oil | 6.90 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
11.4 quarts (10.78 L) — Ethylene Glycol long-term Antifreeze. Having corrosion inhibitors that are compatible with aluminum radiators.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2002 BMW M Roadster take?
The 2002 BMW M Roadster takes 10W-60 motor oil (CASTROL TWS Motorsport SAE 10W-60 Synthetic, or CASTROL Formula RS 10W-60 Synthetic Oil), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2002 BMW M Roadster?
The 2002 BMW M Roadster oil capacity is 6.9 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 2002 BMW M Roadster?
Most 2002 BMW M Roadster owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — BMW recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2002 BMW M Roadster?
Yes. 10W-60 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2002 BMW M Roadster. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.