2012 BMW 7 Series Oil Filter

Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2012 BMW 7 Series by engine/trim.

Specifications are shared across the 2009–2012 BMW 7 Series. Full details: 2009 BMW 7 Series.

OEM oil filter results

Engine / TrimOEM Part NumberOil WeightBuy
4.4L V8 Turbo (750i/Li (N63)) BMW 11427583220 5W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 5W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil
6.0L V12 (760Li (N74)) BMW 11427583220 5W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 5W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil
4.4L V8 Hybrid (N63 + electric) (ActiveHybrid 7) BMW 11427583220 5W-30 Buy on Amazon
Buy 5W-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

4.4L V8 Turbo (750i/Li (N63))

Filter type
Cartridge
Oil capacity (with filter)
9.5 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
40 Nm
Filter housing torque
Initial torque: 30Nm / Release torque through 180 degree turn counter clockwise / Final torque: 40Nm / Cap drain plug: 10Nm

6.0L V12 (760Li (N74))

Filter type
Cartridge
Oil capacity (with filter)
11.35 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
40 Nm
Filter housing torque
Initial torque: 30Nm / Release torque through 180 degree turn counter clockwise / Final torque: 40Nm / Cap drain plug: 10Nm

4.4L V8 Hybrid (N63 + electric) (ActiveHybrid 7)

Filter type
Cartridge
Oil capacity (with filter)
9.0 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
40 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 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 2012 BMW 7 Series take?

It depends on the engine: the 4.4L V8 Turbo (750i/Li (N63)) uses BMW 11427583220; the 6.0L V12 (760Li (N74)) uses BMW 11427583220; the 4.4L V8 Hybrid (N63 + electric) (ActiveHybrid 7) uses BMW 11427583220. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.

How much oil does a 2012 BMW 7 Series take?

Oil capacity with a new filter — 4.4L V8 Turbo (750i/Li (N63)): 9.5 qt; 6.0L V12 (760Li (N74)): 11.35 qt; 4.4L V8 Hybrid (N63 + electric) (ActiveHybrid 7): 9.0 qt. Add slightly less than the stated figure, then confirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.

What oil weight does a 2012 BMW 7 Series use?

Recommended viscosity — 4.4L V8 Turbo (750i/Li (N63)): 5W-30; 6.0L V12 (760Li (N74)): 5W-30; 4.4L V8 Hybrid (N63 + electric) (ActiveHybrid 7): 5W-30.

How often should the oil be changed on a 2012 BMW 7 Series?

4.4L V8 Turbo (750i/Li (N63)) — normal service: Per BMW Condition Based Service — max 10,000 mi / 12 mo; severe service: CBS shortens the interval automatically under hard use; 6.0L V12 (760Li (N74)) — 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 Hybrid (N63 + electric) (ActiveHybrid 7) — 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 2012 BMW 7 Series oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?

4.4L V8 Turbo (750i/Li (N63)): Cartridge; 6.0L V12 (760Li (N74)): Cartridge; 4.4L V8 Hybrid (N63 + electric) (ActiveHybrid 7): Cartridge.

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