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2017 BMW 328d xDrive

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2017 328d xDrive.

Transmission Automatic (S8)

The 2017 BMW 328d xDrive is EPA-rated at 30/40/34 mpg city/highway/combined.

Model year2017 2016

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Lug nut torque103 ft-lbsOEM · verified

EPA fuel economy30/40/34 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 94R · 800 CCA battery, OE oil filter 11428580682. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 94R · 800 CCAOEM · verified

Tire sizeP225/50R17OEM · verified

Wheel / rim7.5 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter	11428580682 alt 11428580680
Engine air filter	13718511668
Fuel filter	13327822497
Battery	61216924021 alt 61216805461
Front wiper blades	61615A43585
Thermostat	11518512234 alt 11518516207
Cabin air filter	64116821995 alt 64119237555

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

Transmission

Automatic (S8)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length	182.3 in
Overall width	71.3 in
Overall height	56.3 in
Wheelbase	110.6 in
Curb weight	3620 lb
Track (front / rear)	60.6 / 62.2 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)	50/50

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined	30 / 40 / 34 mpg
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive
Passenger volume	96 cu ft
Cargo volume	13 cu ft
Recommended fuel	Diesel

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque lug nuts to 103 ft-lbs, the oil drain plug to 20.0 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-3-4-2. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.

Lubricants & capacities

Brake Fluid	DOT 4
Clutch Fluid	DOT 4

Engine torques

Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Bolt(s)	7.4 ft-lbs
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Bolt(s)	3.0 ft-lbs
Oxygen (O2S) Sensor Bolt(s)	35.0 ft-lbs
Knock Sense (KS) Bolt(s)	18.0 ft-lbs
Engine Flywheel Bolts	88.0 ft-lbs
Nitrogen Oxide (NOX) Sensor Bolt(s)	37.0 ft-lbs
Oil Pan to Block Bolts	9.0 ft-lbs
Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug	20.0 ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts

103 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order	1-3-4-2
Spark Plug Gap	Not adjustable in

Battery & A/C

Refrigerant	R134a
Refrigerant Capacity	1.19-1.23 lbs
Oil Group	PAG
Oil Type	46
Standard BCI Group Number	94R
Standard BCI Cranking Performance	800 cca
Standard BCI Group Number	48
Standard BCI Cranking Performance	760 cca

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 2 stages

1	15.0 ft. lbs.	15 ft. lbs
2	70

Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages

Prep 1995cc Liter Engines: Step 1: 30 ft. lbs.

2	+ 120 degrees. 1997cc Liter Engines: 26 ft. lbs. 1998cc Liter Engines: Step 1: 21 ft. lbs.	120 degrees
2	+ 180

Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 3 stages

Prep Do not reuse old bolts. Use new bolts coated with clean engine oil. Tighten all bolts to finger tight then continue on with the following procedure.

1	22.0 ft. lbs.	22 ft. lbs
2	90 degrees	90 degrees
3	180

Main Bearings — tightening sequence 4 stages

Prep Gasoline engines · M8 Bolts

1	84 inch lbs.	84 in
2	55 degrees; M11 Bolts	55 degrees
1	15.0 ft. lbs.	15 ft. lbs
2	100 degrees; Diesel engines	100 degrees
1	18.0 ft. lbs.	18 ft. lbs
2	36.0 ft. lbs.	36 ft. lbs
3	60 degrees	60 degrees
4	60 degrees	60 degrees

Main Bearings — tightening sequence 4 stages

1	18.0 ft. lbs.	18 ft. lbs
2	36.0 ft. lbs.	36 ft. lbs
3	60 degrees	60 degrees
4	60

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

This vehicle uses condition-based service — it signals maintenance needs through its onboard service indicator rather than fixed mileage intervals. Items on the factory schedule:

Replace	Engine Oil Filter · Fuel Filter · Engine Oil · Cabin Air Filter · Engine Air Filter Element
Inspect	Windshield Washer System · Parking Brake System · Body Water Drains · Underbody · Brake Line · Tire Repair Kit Sealant · Disc Brake Caliper · Brake Rotor
Road test	Universal Vehicle Operation
Inspect Fluid Level	Engine Coolant System
Reset	Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Drain, Refill & Bleed	Brake Hydraulic System

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420

Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1

P0300

Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected

P0171

System too lean — Bank 1

P0455

Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak

P0128

Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature

P0442

Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Vehicles with shared specs

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Group 94R battery Engine oil filter 11428580682 Engine air filter 13718511668 Fuel filter 13327822497 Battery 61216924021

Reference guides

Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.

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Frequently asked

What gas mileage does the 328d xDrive get?

EPA figures are 30 city / 40 highway / 34 combined mpg.