This is a genuine BMW motor oil High Power SAE 15W-40, part number 07 51 0 017 868. The number stamped on the part is 07510017868; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 0017868. You will find it on our Supplies & Hardware shelf, under Group 51. It supersedes the older number 1469398, so a part carrying that number is the same part.
It fits the E36 sedan, coupe, convertible and compact (318i, 318ti, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M42, M44, M50, M52, S50 or S52 engines. It also fits the E46 sedan, coupe, convertible and touring (320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i and M3, 1999–2006), with the M52, M54, M56 or S54 engines.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them Operating Fluids (83_0646) and Operating Fluids (83_0647).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
