BMW X Series A/C refrigerant type and capacity

GarageDex's A/C data shows the 2017 BMW X Series (8 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.) uses 16.8 oz of R-134a refrigerant with PAG Oil compressor oil.

Shop R-134a Match the type on your under-hood decal

Key takeaways

  • 2017 BMW X Series: 16.8 oz of R-134a, PAG Oil oil, see the under-hood decal for the rest.
  • The charge is a full-system amount; a top-off adds far less.
  • Do not mix refrigerant types or oils.
  • A system that is empty has a leak - fix it before charging.
BMW X Series A/C refrigerant and oil by year
YearsEngineRefrigerantChargeCompressor oil
20178 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a16.8 ozPAG Oil
20164 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a24.64 ozPAG-46
20166 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a24 ozSee decal
20168 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a24.64 ozPAG-46
20154 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.DecalSee decalSee decal
20156 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a24.64 ozPAG-46
20158 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a24.64 ozPAG-46
20144 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a21 ozPAG-46
20146 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a21 ozPAG-46
20148 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a24.64 ozPAG-46
20134 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a21 ozPAG-46
20136 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.1 oz
20138 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.1 oz
20126 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a18 ozPAG-46 6 oz
20128 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.1 oz
20116 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a26 ozPAG-46 6.8 oz
20118 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.6 oz
20106 Cyl. 2.5 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.6 oz
20106 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.1 oz
20108 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.1 oz
20096 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a26 ozPAG-46 6.3 oz
20098 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46 5.3 oz
20086 Cyl. 2.5 Eng.DecalSee decalPAG-46
20086 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a26 ozPAG-46 6.3 oz
20088 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a24.7 ozPAG-46 5.3 oz
20076 Cyl. 2.5 Eng.DecalSee decalPAG-46
20076 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a26 ozPAG-46
20078 Cyl. 4.8 Eng.R-134a25 ozPAG-46
20066 Cyl. 2.5 Eng.R-134a26 ozPAG-46
20066 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46
20068 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46
20068 Cyl. 4.8 Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46
2004 to 2005All Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46
2002 to 20036 Cyl. 3.0 Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46
2002 to 20038 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46
2002 to 20038 Cyl. 4.6 Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46
2001X5R-134a16 ozPAG-46
20008 Cyl. 4.4 Eng.R-134a16 ozPAG-46

Recharge supplies for your BMW X Series

Buy the refrigerant type shown for your year and confirm it against the under-hood decal. R-1234yf cans cost more and need a matching coupler.

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Source: Four Seasons - Compressor / System Refrigerant & Lubricant Specs. The under-hood A/C decal is the primary source for your exact car - it overrides any table. Charges assume a clean system with a new drier.