Brake fluid
Every 24 months
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]E46 · 2003–2005
BMW Série 3 330d E46 · 204 hp (2003 to 2005)
The BMW Série 3 330d of the E46 generation uses the M57TU D30 diesel engine with 204 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Power
- 204 PS / 150 kW
- Displacement
- 2 993 cm³
- Cylinders
- 6
- Engine code
- M57TU D30
- Period covered
- 2003–2005
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Manual · 6 speeds
- Automatic · 5 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
204 hp (150 kW), rear-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic. Built from 2003 to 2005.
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In the range
It is the most powerful diesel version of this generation. It replaces the 184 hp version built until 2003.
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Maintenance and records
Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the BMW Série 3 330d E46?
The M57TU D30 diesel engine (2 993 cc), 204 hp (150 kW).
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Which oil for the BMW Série 3 330d?
A BMW Longlife-approved oil suited to the M57TU D30 engine.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026