2006 BMW 5 Series Touring Third generation Maintenance Items

For 2006 5 Series Touring Third generation BMW recommends to use: C10W 12V 10W SV8.5-8, C5W 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35), Glass socket 12V 6W W2.1x9.5d, W16W 12V 16W W2.1x9.5d, P21W 12V 21W BA15s Longlife, H3 12V 55W PK22s, H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1, HB4 12V 51W P22d, PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow, PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s interference, H7 12V 55W PX26d, WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d yellow, P21W 12V 21W BA15s, D2S 85V 35W P32d-2, H7 12V 55W PX26d Longlife, D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2, W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife, WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d interference, and H21W 12V 21W BAY9s. To select the right part or fluid see the table below.

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Condition Value
expand_moreFront light sources
expand_moreCornering light
With bi-xenon H3 12V 55W PK22s
expand_moreDaytime running light
With bi-xenon H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1
expand_moreFog lamps
expand_more520 d with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2005.9–2010.12)
With M technology HB4 12V 51W P22d
Otherwise HB4 12V 51W P22d
525 d with diesel straight-6 2.5 L 161 HP at 4000 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2004.12–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
525 d with diesel straight-6 2.5 L 174 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
525 i with gasoline straight-6 2.5 L 189 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
530 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 215 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
530 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 228 HP engine (2005.7–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
530 i with gasoline straight-6 3.0 L 255 HP engine (2005.7–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
535 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 268 HP engine (2004.9–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
545 i with gasoline V8 4.4 L 329 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) HB4 12V 51W P22d
expand_moreAll other modifications
With M technology HB4 12V 51W P22d
Otherwise H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1
expand_moreFront direction indicator
Variant 1 PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
Variant 2 PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s interference
expand_moreHigh beam
expand_more520 d with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2005.9–2010.12)
With bi-xenon H7 12V 55W PX26d
With halogen headlamp H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_more523 i with gasoline straight-6 2.5 L 174 HP engine (2005.7–2010.12)
expand_moreFull-beam spotlight
With bi-xenon H7 12V 55W PX26d
With bi-xenon D2S 85V 35W P32d-2
With halogen headlamp H7 12V 55W PX26d Longlife
525 d with diesel straight-6 2.5 L 161 HP at 4000 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2004.12–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
525 d with diesel straight-6 2.5 L 174 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
525 i with gasoline straight-6 2.5 L 189 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
530 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 215 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
530 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 228 HP engine (2005.7–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
530 i with gasoline straight-6 3.0 L 255 HP engine (2005.7–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
535 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 268 HP engine (2004.9–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
545 i with gasoline V8 4.4 L 329 HP engine (2004.6–2010.12) H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreAll other modifications
With bi-xenon D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2
With halogen headlamp H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreLow beam
expand_more523 i with gasoline straight-6 2.5 L 174 HP engine (2005.7–2010.12)
With bi-xenon D2S 85V 35W P32d-2
With halogen headlamp H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_more525 d with diesel straight-6 2.5 L 161 HP at 4000 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2004.12–2010.12)
With bi-xenon D2S 85V 35W P32d-2
With halogen headlamp H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreAll other modifications
With bi-xenon D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2
With halogen headlamp H7 12V 55W PX26d
expand_moreParking light
expand_more520 d with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP engine (2005.9–2010.12)
With bi-xenon H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1
With halogen headlamp W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife
expand_more525 d with diesel straight-6 2.5 L 161 HP at 4000 RPM, 400 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2004.12–2010.12)
With halogen headlamp W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife
expand_more530 d with diesel straight-6 3.0 L 228 HP engine (2005.7–2010.12)
With halogen headlamp W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife
expand_moreAll other modifications
With bi-xenon H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1
expand_moreSide direction indicator
BMW gasoline straight-6 2.5 L N52 B25 BE 174 HP WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d yellow
BMW gasoline straight-6 2.5 L N52 B25 B 174 HP WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d yellow
BMW gasoline straight-6 2.5 L N52 B25 A 174 HP WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d yellow
expand_moreAll other modifications
Variant 1 WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d yellow
Variant 2 WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d interference
expand_moreInternal light sources
Boot light C10W 12V 10W SV8.5-8
Footwell light C5W 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35)
Glove compartment light C5W 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35)
Interior light Glass socket 12V 6W W2.1x9.5d
Reading light Glass socket 12V 6W W2.1x9.5d
expand_moreRear light sources
expand_moreBack-up lamp
expand_moreAll other modifications
Tail light with light-emitting diodes H21W 12V 21W BAY9s
Taillight with bulbs W16W 12V 16W W2.1x9.5d
License plate light C5W 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35)
expand_moreRear direction indicator
expand_moreTaillight with bulbs
Variant 1 PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
Variant 2 PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s interference
Rear fog lamp W16W 12V 16W W2.1x9.5d
Stop lamp P21W 12V 21W BA15s Longlife
expand_moreTail light
Taillight with bulbs P21W 12V 21W BA15s

Servicing your BMW use only recommended parts, oils, fluids and lubricants.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 BMW 5 Series Touring 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.

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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 5 Series Touring 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 2006 BMW 5 Series Touring you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

BMW 5 Series Touring Third generation model years

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