E36 M3 3.2 Gearbox oil and transmission fluid (243 hp Petrol S52 B32 (326S2))
Recommended part replacement interval for your car for the part category Gearbox oil and transmission fluid: every 50.000 km
- SAE viscosity grade: ATF III
- Manufacturer recommendations: CAT TO-2, MB 236.5, ZF TE-ML 09, ZF TE-ML 04D, ZF TE-ML 11, GM Dexron III-H, MAN 339 Typ V-1, Volvo 97341, ZF TE-ML 03D, ZF TE-ML 17C, Allison C4, Ford Mercon, MB 236.1, MB 236.6, MB 236.7, ZF TE-ML 14A, MAN 339 Typ Z-1
- Recommended change interval [years]: 5
- Recommended change interval [km]: 60000
- Observe system fill quantity
- Observe the vehicle manufacturer specifications
- Article number of the recommended special tool: V99-1017
- Chemical Properties: Part Synthetic Oil
- Packing Type: Bottle
- Transmission Type: for automatic transmission
- Colour: red
- Capacity [litre]: 1
- Weight [kg]: 0,93
- Height [mm]: 225
- Width [mm]: 115
- Length [mm]: 60
- Supplementary Info: Q+, original equipment manufacturer quality MADE IN GERMANY
- Item number: V60-0078
- Our price: £15.49
- Manufacturer: VAICO
- EAN number: 4046001355493
- Condition: New
£15.49 for 1 litre
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
- SAE viscosity grade: ATF III
- Manufacturer recommendations: Voith H55.6335.3x, ZF TE-ML 09, ZF TE-ML 11, Volvo 97341, ZF TE-ML 14A, MB 236.1, MB 236.7, ZF TE-ML 03D, Allison C4, CAT TO-2, Ford Mercon, MAN 339 Typ V-1, MB 236.5, MB 236.6, ZF TE-ML 04D, ZF TE-ML 17C, GM Dexron III-H, MAN 339 Typ Z-1
- Recommended change interval [years]: 5
- Recommended change interval [km]: 60000
- Observe system fill quantity
- Observe the vehicle manufacturer specifications
- Article number of the recommended special tool: V99-1017
- Chemical Properties: Part Synthetic Oil
- Packing Type: Canister
- Transmission Type: for automatic transmission
- Colour: red
- Capacity [litre]: 5
- Weight [kg]: 4,492
- Height [mm]: 230
- Width [mm]: 115
- Length [mm]: 300
- Supplementary Info: Q+, original equipment manufacturer quality MADE IN GERMANY
- Item number: V60-0079
- Our price: £36.49
- Manufacturer: VAICO
- EAN number: 4046001355462
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
- Recommended change interval [years]: 5
- Recommended change interval [km]: 60000
- Oil manufacturer recommendation: DTFR 13C170, ZF TE-ML 04D, ZF TE-ML 09, ZF TE-ML 02F, MAN 339 Typ Z1 / V1 / L1, ZF TE-ML 14A, CAT TO-2, MB 236.1, Allison TES 389, ZF TE-ML 11B, VOITH H55.6335.xx, DTFR 13C100, VOLVO 97340, Allison C-4, ATF III, Volvo 97341, ZF TE-ML 17C, MB 236.9, GM Dexron III-H, ZF TE-ML 03D, Ford Mercon
- Observe system fill quantity
- Article number of recommended accessories: V99-0009
- Observe the vehicle manufacturer specifications
- Article number of the recommended special tool: V99-1017
- Chemical Properties: Part Synthetic Oil
- Packing Type: Canister
- Colour: red
- Capacity [litre]: 20
- Weight [kg]: 19,4
- Item number: V60-0332
- Our price: £169.49
- Manufacturer: VAICO
- EAN number: 4062375062102
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
- Fitting Position: Front Axle
- Brake System: ATE
- Wear Warning Contact: prepared for wear warning indicator
- Thickness [mm]: 20,3
- Quantity Unit: Axle Set
- Height [mm]: 63,9
- Width [mm]: 156,5
- WVA Number: 20968
- Weight [kg]: 1,9
- Article number of recommended accessories: 82028600
- Packaging length [cm]: 17
- Packaging width [cm]: 12
- Packaging height [cm]: 8,3
- Item number: 2096801
- Our price: £32.49
- Manufacturer: TEXTAR
- EAN number: 4019722073403
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle
- Wear Warning Contact: prepared for wear warning indicator
- Quantity Unit: Axle Set
- Length [mm]: 123
- Width [mm]: 45
- Thickness 1 [mm]: 17
- Test Mark: ECE R90 Approved
- Observe service information
- Item number: 16176
- Our price: £17.99
- Manufacturer: FEBI BILSTEIN
- EAN number: 4027816161769
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle Left
- Diameter [mm]: 312
- Brake Disc Type: Vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Uncoated
- Machining: Untreated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without bolts / screws
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 19,9
- Height [mm]: 61,1
- Material: Cast Iron
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 75
- Number of Holes: 5 / 6
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,7
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Item number: 82B1073
- Manufacturer: RIDEX
- EAN number: 4059191217892
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle Right
- Diameter [mm]: 312
- Brake Disc Type: Vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Uncoated
- Machining: Untreated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without bolts / screws
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 20
- Height [mm]: 61,1
- Material: Cast Iron
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 75
- Number of Holes: 5 / 6
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,7
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Item number: 82B1074
- Manufacturer: RIDEX
- EAN number: 4059191383511
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle
- Wear Warning Contact: prepared for wear warning indicator
- Quantity Unit: Axle Set
- Length [mm]: 123,2
- Width [mm]: 44,9
- Thickness 1 [mm]: 16,5
- Test Mark: ECE R90 Approved
- Weight [kg]: 0,969
- Item number: 20 91 6176
- Our price: £24.99
- Manufacturer: SWAG
- EAN number: 4044688526007
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Front Axle
- Brake System: ATE
- Wear Warning Contact: prepared for wear warning indicator
- Thickness [mm]: 20,3
- Quantity Unit: Axle Set
- Height [mm]: 63,9
- Width [mm]: 156,5
- WVA Number: 20968
- Weight [kg]: 1,9
- Article number of recommended accessories: 8DZ 355 201-131
- Assy. / disassy. by qualified personnel required!
- Item number: 8DB 355 007-411
- Our price: £35.99
- Manufacturer: HELLA
- EAN number: 4082300351729
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Front Axle Left
- Paired product: 8DD 355 104-111
- Diameter [mm]: 315
- Brake Disc Type: internally vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Coated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without wheel hub, without wheel bearing, without wheel studs
- Product line: PRO
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 28
- Height [mm]: 52,7
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 79
- Hole Arrangement / Number: 05 / 06
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,6
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Minimum thickness [mm]: 26,4
- Inner Diameter [mm]: 151,5
- Weight [kg]: 7,9
- directional
- Assy. / disassy. by qualified personnel required!
- Item number: 8DD 355 104-091
- Manufacturer: HELLA
- EAN number: 4082300368758
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle
- Wear Warning Contact: prepared for wear warning indicator
- Length [mm]: 123
- Width [mm]: 45
- Thickness 1 [mm]: 17
- Test Mark: ECE R90 Approved
- Observe service information
- Item number: ADB114244
- Our price: £18.99
- Manufacturer: BLUE PRINT
- EAN number: 5057746154738
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle
- Brake System: ATE
- Wear Warning Contact: prepared for wear warning indicator
- Thickness [mm]: 17,3
- Quantity Unit: Axle Set
- Height [mm]: 44,9
- Width [mm]: 123,2
- WVA Number: 20995
- Weight [kg]: 0,8
- Article number of recommended accessories: 82028700
- Packaging length [cm]: 15,2
- Packaging width [cm]: 8,8
- Packaging height [cm]: 8,4
- Item number: 2099501
- Our price: £23.49
- Manufacturer: TEXTAR
- EAN number: 4019722074486
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Front Axle Left
- Paired product: 92071203
- Diameter [mm]: 315
- Brake Disc Type: internally vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Coated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without wheel hub, without wheel bearing, without wheel studs
- Product line: PRO
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 28
- Height [mm]: 52,7
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 79
- Hole Arrangement / Number: 05 / 06
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,6
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Minimum thickness [mm]: 26,4
- Inner Diameter [mm]: 151,5
- Weight [kg]: 7,9
- directional
- Packaging length [cm]: 32,8
- Packaging width [cm]: 32,8
- Packaging height [cm]: 7,5
- Item number: 92071103
- Manufacturer: TEXTAR
- EAN number: 4019722313523
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
- Fitting Position: Front Axle Right
- Paired product: 92071103
- Diameter [mm]: 315
- Brake Disc Type: internally vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Coated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without wheel hub, without wheel bearing, without wheel studs
- Product line: PRO
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 28
- Height [mm]: 52,7
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 79
- Hole Arrangement / Number: 05 / 06
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,6
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Minimum thickness [mm]: 26,4
- Inner Diameter [mm]: 151,5
- Weight [kg]: 7,9
- directional
- Packaging length [cm]: 32,8
- Packaging width [cm]: 32,8
- Packaging height [cm]: 7,5
- Item number: 92071203
- Manufacturer: TEXTAR
- EAN number: 4019722375804
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle Left
- Paired product: 92098803
- Diameter [mm]: 312
- Brake Disc Type: Externally Vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Coated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without wheel hub, without wheel bearing, without wheel studs
- Product line: PRO
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 20
- Height [mm]: 60,9
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 75
- Hole Arrangement / Number: 05 / 06
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,5
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Minimum thickness [mm]: 18,4
- Inner Diameter [mm]: 180
- Weight [kg]: 6,6
- directional
- Packaging length [cm]: 35,8
- Packaging width [cm]: 35,8
- Packaging height [cm]: 8,5
- Item number: 92098703
- Manufacturer: TEXTAR
- EAN number: 4019722415210
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle Right
- Paired product: 92098703
- Diameter [mm]: 312
- Brake Disc Type: Externally Vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Coated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without wheel hub, without wheel bearing, without wheel studs
- Product line: PRO
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 19,9
- Height [mm]: 61
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 75
- Hole Arrangement / Number: 05 / 06
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,7
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Minimum thickness [mm]: 18,4
- Inner Diameter [mm]: 180
- Weight [kg]: 6,6
- directional
- Packaging length [cm]: 35,8
- Packaging width [cm]: 35,8
- Packaging height [cm]: 8,5
- Item number: 92098803
- Manufacturer: TEXTAR
- EAN number: 4019722415227
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
- Fitting Position: Rear Axle
- Brake System: ATE
- Wear Warning Contact: prepared for wear warning indicator
- Thickness [mm]: 17,3
- Quantity Unit: Axle Set
- Height [mm]: 44,9
- Width [mm]: 123,2
- WVA Number: 20995
- Weight [kg]: 0,8
- Article number of recommended accessories: 8DZ 355 201-141
- Assy. / disassy. by qualified personnel required!
- Item number: 8DB 355 007-421
- Our price: £26.49
- Manufacturer: HELLA
- EAN number: 4082300351736
- Condition: New
- Fitting Position: Front Axle Right
- Paired product: 8DD 355 104-091
- Diameter [mm]: 315
- Brake Disc Type: internally vented
- Drilled: no
- Surface: Coated
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: without wheel hub, without wheel bearing, without wheel studs
- Product line: PRO
- Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 28
- Height [mm]: 52,7
- Centering Diameter [mm]: 79
- Hole Arrangement / Number: 05 / 06
- Wheel Bolt Bore Diameter [mm]: 14,6
- Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120
- Minimum thickness [mm]: 26,4
- Inner Diameter [mm]: 151,5
- Weight [kg]: 7,9
- directional
- Assy. / disassy. by qualified personnel required!
- Item number: 8DD 355 104-111
- Manufacturer: HELLA
- EAN number: 4082300368772
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
When to change the transmission fluid on a BMW 3 Saloon (E36) M3 3.2
The gearbox oil change interval for the BMW 3 Series E36 M3 3.2 Petrol is around 6 years.
How much (quantity of litres) gearbox oil is required for a BMW 3 Series E36 M3 3.2?
On average, 4,5 - 10 litres of gear oil is required for automatic and manual transmissions on the BMW 3 Saloon (E36) 179 kW / 243 hp.
What gearbox oil do I need for my BMW 3 Series E36 M3 3.2 Petrol (Intake Manifold Injection/ Carburettor) 1996 - 1998?
| Model | |
| SAE viscosity grade | ATF III |
| Oil grade | |
| Oil specification | |
| Oil content | Bottle; Canister |
| Container type | 1-5 L |
| Gearbox type | |
| Vehicle type |
What is the best gearbox oil for a BMW 3 Saloon (E36) 3152 ccm?
The best transmission oil brands for a BMW 3 Series E36 M3 3.2 include the following:
- RIDEX PLUS
- CASTROL
- MANNOL
- ELF
- FEBI BILSTEIN
How much does transmission oil cost for a BMW 3 Series E36 M3 3.2 Petrol?
The price of gear oil for a 3 Saloon (E36) 243 hp S52 B32 (326S2) is usually around £15.49 to £169.49.