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Condition Value
expand_moreAir filter change interval
BMW gasoline straight-4 2.0 L N43 B20 A 141 HP with each second engine oil change
BMW gasoline straight-4 2.0 L N43 B20 A 161 HP with each second engine oil change
BMW diesel straight-4 2.0 L N47 D20 C 181 HP with each second engine oil change
BMW diesel straight-6 3.0 L N57 D30 A 201 HP with each second engine oil change
BMW gasoline straight-6 2.5 L N52 B25 A 201 HP with each second engine oil change
BMW gasoline straight-6 3.0 L N53 B30 A 208 HP with each second engine oil change
All other modifications with each third engine oil change
expand_moreBrake fluid change interval
BMW gasoline straight-6 2.5 L N52 B25 A 201 HP after 3 years for the first time,
then every 2 years
All other modifications every 2 years
expand_moreEngine timing belt change interval
ZF 5S 300 gearbox every 120000 km / 6 years
Otherwise every 120000 km / 8 years
expand_moreEngine oil and filter change interval
320 d with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 181 HP engine (2010.1–2013.12) Service to interval display
330 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 228 HP engine (2006.9–2013.12) Service to interval display
330 xd with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 228 HP engine (2006.9–2013.12) Service to interval display
All other modifications according to service display
expand_moreFuel filter change interval
BMW diesel straight-4 2.0 L N47 D20 C 181 HP with each second engine oil change
BMW diesel straight-6 3.0 L N57 D30 A 201 HP with each second engine oil change
All other modifications with each third engine oil change
expand_moreInterior filter change interval
BMW gasoline straight-6 2.5 L N52 B25 A 215 HP according to service display
BMW diesel straight-6 3.0 L M57 D30 (306D3) 228 HP according to service display
BMW diesel straight-6 3.0 L M57 D30 (306D5) 282 HP at 4000 RPM, 560 N⋅m at 2000 RPM according to service display
All other modifications at every engine oil change
expand_moreParticulate filter filter change interval
335 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 282 HP at 4000 RPM, 560 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2006.9–2013.12) Service to interval display
expand_moreSpark plug change interval
318 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 141 HP engine (2010.3–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
320 i with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 161 HP engine (2007.1–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
325 i with gasoline straight-6 2.5 L 201 HP engine (2006.9–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
325 i with gasoline straight-6 3.0 L 208 HP engine (2007.7–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
325 i xDrive with gasoline straight-6 2.5 L 201 HP engine (2006.9–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
325 i xDrive with gasoline straight-6 3.0 L 215 HP engine (2008.9–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
330 i xDrive with gasoline straight-6 3.0 L 268 HP engine (2008.9–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
335 i xDrive with gasoline straight-6 3.0 L 302 HP engine (2008.9–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
335 i xDrive with gasoline straight-6 3.0 L 302 HP engine (2008.9–2013.12) with each second engine oil change
All other modifications with each third engine oil change

To save your time and money and be safe on the road service your car as prescribed in BMW 3 Series Coupe service schedule. Regular service will extend your car live and will save you money in long term.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2010 BMW 3 Series Coupe user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and BMW warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow BMW 3 Series Coupe service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2010 BMW 3 Series Coupe you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2010 BMW 3 Series Coupe generations

In 2010 BMW offered 2 generations of the 3 Series Coupe. Service intervals may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

BMW 3 Series Coupe Third generation LCI model years

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