Why check the motor oil level in my BMW 535d xDrive?

Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If you're low or out of oil, these components can grind against each other, generate too much heat, and eventually lead to BMW 535d xDrive engine failure. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.

Can I change my BMW oil on my own?

Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but also with your vehicle down the road.

Why is my BMW exhaust smoke gray or blue?

There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, blown piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

Who can change the oil on my BMW 535d xDrive?

Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our BMW 535d xDrive oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.

What does it mean if my BMW 535d xDrive oil light comes on?

The oil change light in your BMW 535d xDrive could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.

Should the oil filter be replaced when getting an oil change for my BMW 535d xDrive?

Every time you change the oil in your BMW 535d xDrive, you should also replace the oil filter. Otherwise, you risk contaminating your brand-new oil with the dirt and debris built up in your old filter.

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How Often to Change 2015 BMW 535d xDrive Oil

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2015 BMW 535d xDrive? Get the advice you need at Firestone Complete Auto Care! We are experts in car care — not just tires. Oil and lube services are also our specialties. After all, "Oil is the blood of the engine. It's the #1 thing you can do for your car," says our maintenance technician, Brianna.

BMW recommends having your 2015 BMW 535d xDrive’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. Your 535d xDrive may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, smell oil inside the car, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by BMW if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, adventure off-road, or drive at low speeds for long distances. More frequent oil changes generally won't harm your BMW 535d xDrive. Each oil change is actually another chance to check and resolve other car issues, such as worn brake pads or tire treads.

What Kind of Oil Should I Get for My BMW 535d xDrive?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2015 BMW 535d xDrive motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. BMW has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the best motor oil for your 2015 535d xDrive. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, maintain proper engine temperature, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. In an oil change service, a technician will change your 535d xDrive's oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, top-off important fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can rest assured knowing that we seek to do what’s best for your 535d xDrive by considering your driving style, climate,

Types of Motor Oil for BMWs

Wondering if we carry the right motor oil for your BMW? Your 535d xDrive engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Consult BMW's recommendations to select the right 2015 535d xDrive oil and talk with a teammate to learn more about our oil options: Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There's a reason we carry these motor oil brands. They are tested and trusted. For instance, Pennzoil Synthetics are the most technologically advanced, fully formulated motor oils available and exceed current industry and manufacturer requirements. For heavy-duty engines, there's Shell Rotella. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to survive the toughest working conditions, and is uniquely strengthened to deliver improved oxidation resistance, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and increased wear protection. For help picking the correct motor oil for your 2015 BMW 535d xDrive, refer to BMW's recommendations first.

Where to Get an Oil Change for BMW 535d xDrive

When it's time for a 2015 BMW 535d xDrive oil change, you know where to turn. Your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care has the ideal oil for your 535d xDrive’s engine. We’ve got convenient appointment times to take care of you, with the right motor oil at the right price. Find out how much your BMW 535d xDrive oil change will cost by calling ahead. Let the experts take care of your 535d xDrive’s engine by making an oil change appointment today. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings for your convenience.

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

2015 BMW 535d xDrive Oil Change Questions

Why check the motor oil level in my BMW 535d xDrive? Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If you're low or out of oil, these components can grind against each other, generate too much heat, and eventually lead to BMW 535d xDrive engine failure. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.
Can I change my BMW oil on my own? Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but also with your vehicle down the road.
Why is my BMW exhaust smoke gray or blue? There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, blown piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
Who can change the oil on my BMW 535d xDrive? Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our BMW 535d xDrive oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.
What does it mean if my BMW 535d xDrive oil light comes on? The oil change light in your BMW 535d xDrive could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.
Should the oil filter be replaced when getting an oil change for my BMW 535d xDrive? Every time you change the oil in your BMW 535d xDrive, you should also replace the oil filter. Otherwise, you risk contaminating your brand-new oil with the dirt and debris built up in your old filter.