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00 00 630 Automatic transmission fluid service - GA8P70H, N55 hybrid

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IMPORTANT:
  • Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
  • Wear protective gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation

Recycling: 

Collect and dispose of drained automatic transmission fluid in a suitable collecting vessel.

Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.

IMPORTANT: Use only the approved TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Remove right retaining plate (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Retaining Plate
G09913918Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screw plug (1) of oil sump and drain automatic transmission fluid.

Installation note: 

Renew screw plug (1).

Tightening torque 24 11 2AZ .

Fig 2: Transmission Oil Drain Plug
G08488035Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Top up transmission oil and carry out oil-level adjustment using the diagnosis system: 

An oil-level adjustment is necessary for certain fault code entries in the automatic transmission and after repair (e.g. mechatronic replacement, converter replacement, transmission replacement, automatic transmission oil service).

Adding transmission oil: 

Stand vehicle on a level surface and secure against rolling off.

Undo oil filler plug (1).

Top up automatic transmission fluid according to the instructions in the diagnosis system.

Fig 3: Identifying Oil Filler Plug
G09844079Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation note: 

Replace sealing ring/oil filler plug

Tightening torque: 24 11 3AZ .

Tighten down oil filler plug using

  1. Hexagon socket wrench AF 8
  2. Torque wrench
  3. Socket AF 8
    Fig 4: Tightening Oil Filler Plug
    G04792697Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.