Oil and filter change
Per CBS, at the latest 24 months
24 months
Due date calculated by the car from use. BMW Longlife-approved oil suited to the engine.
Source [1]E90/E92/E93 · 2007–2013
BMW M3 M3 E90/E92/E93 · 420 hp (2007 to 2013)
The BMW M3 M3 of the E90/E92/E93 generation uses the S65B40 petrol engine with 420 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 420 PS / 309 kW
- Displacement
- 3 999 cm³
- Cylinders
- 8
- Engine code
- S65B40
- Period covered
- 2007–2013
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Manual · 6 speeds
- Automatic · 7 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
420 hp (309 kW), rear-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 7-speed automatic. Built from 2007 to 2013.
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In the range
It is the only petrol version of this generation.
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Maintenance and records
Pads and discs
Per wear sensors
Front and rear tracked separately by CBS.
Source [1]Brake fluid
Every 24 months
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the BMW M3 M3 E90/E92/E93?
The S65B40 petrol engine (3 999 cc), 420 hp (309 kW).
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Which oil for the BMW M3 M3?
A BMW Longlife-approved oil suited to the S65B40 engine.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026