Gearbox oil BMW X5 G05 ZF8HP75 — viscosity and OEM spec
Gearbox oil for BMW X5 G05 ZF8HP75 (2018–2025) — correct viscosity, OEM specification, fill volume and change interval.
Gearbox Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | BMW X5 G05 |
| Gearbox type | automatic |
| Gearbox code | ZF8HP75 |
| Production Years | 2018–2025 |
| Oil viscosity | ATF |
| OEM specification | ZF TE-ML 09 |
| Fill volume | 9.5 L |
| Change interval | 80000 |
“Lifetime” fill in DSG and CVT gearboxes does not mean never change the oil — manufacturers recommend changing every 60,000 km to preserve gearbox life.
Approved Oils for ZF8HP75
ZF Lifeguard 8, Ravenol ATF 8HP, Motul Multi ATF
Automatic Gearbox — Key Points
Automatic gearbox: A standard drain-and-fill replaces ~60% of the fluid. Full flush with a flush machine is recommended every 80,000–120,000 km.
FAQ
What oil goes in BMW X5 G05 ZF8HP75?
Viscosity ATF, specification ZF TE-ML 09, volume 9.5 L. Suitable brands: ZF Lifeguard 8, Ravenol ATF 8HP, Motul Multi ATF.
When should the gearbox oil be changed on BMW X5 G05?
Every 80000 km.
Can I use a universal ATF instead of ZF TE-ML 09?
No. The ZF8HP75 requires strict compliance with ZF TE-ML 09. A universal ATF lacks the correct friction characteristics and will cause premature wear.
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