2017 BMW 3 Series coolant capacity

The 2017 BMW 3 Series holds about 3.8 to 9.6 quarts of coolant, depending on the engine - the full cooling-system capacity when cold.

Key takeaways

  • The 2017 BMW 3 Series holds about 3.8 to 9.6 quarts of coolant total, depending on engine.
  • This is the full cooling-system fill with the engine cold.
  • Refill to the marked level, and use the coolant type your owner's manual specifies.
Coolant capacity by engine
EngineCapacityLiters
318d GT (100 kW)7.4 qt7 L
320i GT (120 kW)9.6 qt9.1 L
320i GT (135 kW)8 qt7.6 L
320i GT PF3.8 qt3.6 L
328i GT7.9 qt7.5 L
330d GT (190 kW)7.6 qt7.2 L
When refilling, add coolant to the marked level rather than forcing in the full figure. Source.

Other 3 Series years

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