Why check the motor oil level in my BMW 650i xDrive?

Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil runs low, these parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and cause your 650i xDrive’s engine to fail. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.

How hard is it to change BMW 650i xDrive oil at home?

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. Time to have a qualified technician check things out. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, blown piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

Where can I get BMW 650i xDrive oil changes?

Firestone Complete Auto Care performs BMW 650i xDrive oil changes and more! Our technicians also replace oil filters, troubleshoot oil leaks, and advise on the right oil for your ride.

What can cause the oil light on my BMW 650i xDrive to illuminate?

Your BMW 650i xDrive oil change reminder light might illuminate if it’s been too long since your last oil change. On the other hand, the oil pressure light might illuminate due to a clogged oil filter, a faulty oil pressure sensor, low engine oil levels, or a malfunctioning oil pump.

Do I need to change my 650i xDrive's oil filter when I get an oil change?

It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your BMW 650i xDrive every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?

Oil Changes for 2017 BMW 650i xDrive

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How Often to Change 2017 BMW 650i xDrive Oil

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2017 BMW 650i xDrive? Look no further than Firestone Complete Auto Care! We're experts in more than tires. We know the ins and outs of motor oil, too. We couldn’t put it better than our technician, Brianna. She likes to explain to customers that, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”

BMW recommends changing your 2017 650i xDrive’s oil at regular intervals. See mileage and month specifics in the above table. Your 650i 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, sense an oil smell in the cabin, 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, go off-roading a lot, or go at low speeds on long distance trips. In general, being extra-diligent about oil changes won’t damage your BMW 650i xDrive. Each oil change is actually another chance to check and resolve other car issues, such as worn brake pads or tire treads.

What Type of Oil Does My BMW 650i xDrive Need?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2017 BMW 650i xDrive motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. BMW has specifically identified either synthetic or conventional as the best oil for 2017 BMW 650i xDrive vehicles. This oil helps lubricate engine parts, regulate engine temperature, and prevent the build-up of harmful substances within the engine. During an oil change, one of our techs will change your 650i xDrive’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, check all of your other filters, refill vital car fluids, and visually inspect the rest of the vehicle. You can drive with confidence knowing that we look out for you and your 650i xDrive by taking into account your driving habits, and mileage.

Types of Motor Oil for BMWs

What motor oils are available at Firestone Complete Auto Care? Your 650i xDrive engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right BMW 650i xDrive oil, whether it's Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There are plenty of motor oils on the market today, so why do we prefer these brands? They are tested and trusted. For instance, when tested on taxi fleets from coast to coast, Quaker State was shown to provide double the protection when compared to the industry standard. [1] There's also Pennzoil. 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 made for gasoline and diesel engines that need to overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely strengthened to deliver increased wear protection, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and improved oxidation resistance. For help picking the correct motor oil for your 2017 BMW 650i xDrive, refer to BMW's recommendations first.

Where to Go for 2017 BMW 650i xDrive Oil Change

When it's time for a 2017 BMW 650i xDrive oil change, you know where to turn. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for BMW 650i xDrives. We’ve got convenient appointment times to take care of you, with the right engine oil at a competitive price. Call ahead to find out how much oil changes cost for 2017 BMW 650i xDrives. Let the experts take care of your 650i 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.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2017 BMW 650i xDrive

Why check the motor oil level in my BMW 650i xDrive? Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil runs low, these parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and cause your 650i xDrive’s engine to fail. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.
How hard is it to change BMW 650i xDrive oil at home? 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. Time to have a qualified technician check things out. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, blown piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
Where can I get BMW 650i xDrive oil changes? Firestone Complete Auto Care performs BMW 650i xDrive oil changes and more! Our technicians also replace oil filters, troubleshoot oil leaks, and advise on the right oil for your ride.
What can cause the oil light on my BMW 650i xDrive to illuminate? Your BMW 650i xDrive oil change reminder light might illuminate if it’s been too long since your last oil change. On the other hand, the oil pressure light might illuminate due to a clogged oil filter, a faulty oil pressure sensor, low engine oil levels, or a malfunctioning oil pump.
Do I need to change my 650i xDrive's oil filter when I get an oil change? It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your BMW 650i xDrive every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?