2004 BMW 760i Oil Type & Capacity
The 2004 BMW 760i takes 5W-30 motor oil — 9.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 9.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 760i | BMW High Performance SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, MOBIL 1 SAE 5W-30 or MOBIL 1 SAE 5W-40 | 9.00 QTS. | — | Part No. 07 51 0 017 866. |
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2004 BMW 760i factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
N/A (N/A) — Ethylene Glycol long-term Antifreeze. Having corrosion inhibitors that are compatible with aluminum radiators.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2004 BMW 760i take?
The 2004 BMW 760i takes 5W-30 motor oil (BMW High Performance SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, MOBIL 1 SAE 5W-30 or MOBIL 1 SAE 5W-40), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2004 BMW 760i take?
The 2004 BMW 760i holds 9.0 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2004 BMW 760i?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2004 BMW 760i. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.