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2013 BMW 5 Series Oil Filter

Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2013 BMW 5 Series by engine/trim.

Specifications are shared across the 2012–2016 BMW 5 Series. Full details: 2012 BMW 5 Series.

OEM oil filter results

Engine / TrimOEM Part NumberOil WeightBuy
2.0L I4 Turbo (528i (N20)) BMW 11427953125 or BMW 11427634291 or BMW 11427634292depends on which filter housing your car has — see below 0W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 0W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil
3.0L I6 Turbo Diesel (535d (N57)) BMW 11428507683 0W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 0W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil
3.0L I6 Turbo (535i (N55)) BMW 11427953129 or BMW 11427634292depends on which filter housing your car has — see below 0W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 0W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil
4.4L V8 Turbo (550i (N63TU)) BMW 11427583220 0W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 0W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil

Tip: If your vehicle has multiple engines, match the engine size on your door jamb sticker or owner's manual. Always verify with your owner's manual before purchase.

Service specifications

2.0L I4 Turbo (528i (N20))

Filter type
Cartridge
Oil capacity (with filter)
5.3 qt (rear-drive) / 5.0 qt (xDrive)Confirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.
Change interval (normal)
Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo
Change interval (severe)
CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use
Drain plug torque
8 Nm (rear-drive) / 25 Nm (xDrive)
Filter housing torque
25 Nm

This engine takes one of three filters

  • 11427953125 — silver aluminium oil filter housing (most cars built from 6/2012)
  • 11427634291 — black plastic oil filter housing, rear-wheel drive (sDrive)
  • 11427634292 — black plastic oil filter housing, all-wheel drive (xDrive)

Each is correct for some cars with this engine, and they are not interchangeable — which one you need depends on the oil filter housing fitted to your car. Open the hood and look at the housing the filter cap screws into before you buy.

3.0L I6 Turbo Diesel (535d (N57))

Filter type
Cartridge
Change interval (normal)
Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo
Change interval (severe)
CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use

3.0L I6 Turbo (535i (N55))

Filter type
Cartridge
Oil capacity (with filter)
6.9 qtConfirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.
Change interval (normal)
Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo
Change interval (severe)
CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use
Drain plug torque
25 Nm
Filter housing torque
25 Nm

This engine takes one of two filters

  • 11427953129 — silver aluminium oil filter housing
  • 11427634292 — black plastic oil filter housing (cars built 8/2011–1/2012)

Each is correct for some cars with this engine, and they are not interchangeable — which one you need depends on the oil filter housing fitted to your car. Open the hood and look at the housing the filter cap screws into before you buy.

4.4L V8 Turbo (550i (N63TU))

Filter type
Cartridge
Oil capacity (with filter)
10.0 qtConfirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.
Change interval (normal)
Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo
Change interval (severe)
CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use
Drain plug torque
25 Nm
Filter housing torque
Initial torque: 30Nm / Release torque through 180 degree turn counter clockwise / Final torque: 40Nm / Cap drain plug: 10Nm

Also fits

Vehicles that also use BMW 11427953125:

Vehicles that also use BMW 11427634291:

Vehicles that also use BMW 11427634292:

Vehicles that also use BMW 11428507683:

Vehicles that also use BMW 11427953129:

Vehicles that also use BMW 11427583220:

These vehicles take the same OEM filter part number. Always confirm against your own owner's manual before buying.

Frequently asked questions

What oil filter does a 2013 BMW 5 Series take?

It depends on the engine: the 2.0L I4 Turbo (528i (N20)) uses BMW 11427953125, BMW 11427634291 or BMW 11427634292, depending on which oil filter housing your car has; the 3.0L I6 Turbo Diesel (535d (N57)) uses BMW 11428507683; the 3.0L I6 Turbo (535i (N55)) uses BMW 11427953129 or BMW 11427634292, depending on which oil filter housing your car has; the 4.4L V8 Turbo (550i (N63TU)) uses BMW 11427583220. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.

How much oil does a 2013 BMW 5 Series take?

Oil capacity with a new filter — 2.0L I4 Turbo (528i (N20)): 5.3 qt (rear-drive) / 5.0 qt (xDrive); 3.0L I6 Turbo (535i (N55)): 6.9 qt; 4.4L V8 Turbo (550i (N63TU)): 10.0 qt. Add slightly less than the stated figure, then confirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.

What oil weight does a 2013 BMW 5 Series use?

Recommended viscosity — 2.0L I4 Turbo (528i (N20)): 0W-30; 3.0L I6 Turbo Diesel (535d (N57)): 0W-30; 3.0L I6 Turbo (535i (N55)): 0W-30; 4.4L V8 Turbo (550i (N63TU)): 0W-30.

How often should the oil be changed on a 2013 BMW 5 Series?

2.0L I4 Turbo (528i (N20)) — normal service: Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo; severe service: CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use; 3.0L I6 Turbo Diesel (535d (N57)) — normal service: Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo; severe service: CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use; 3.0L I6 Turbo (535i (N55)) — normal service: Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo; severe service: CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use; 4.4L V8 Turbo (550i (N63TU)) — normal service: Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo; severe service: CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use. Severe service means short trips, towing, dusty roads or extended idling.

Is the 2013 BMW 5 Series oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?

2.0L I4 Turbo (528i (N20)): Cartridge; 3.0L I6 Turbo Diesel (535d (N57)): Cartridge; 3.0L I6 Turbo (535i (N55)): Cartridge; 4.4L V8 Turbo (550i (N63TU)): Cartridge.

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