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1100... Service - engine oil (N63)

WARNING: Risk of scalding!  
Carry out work on the vehicle only when wearing oil- and heat-resistant protective gloves incl. forearm protection, face guard and protective apron.
IMPORTANT: Carry out the engine oil service only when the engine is at operating temperature.
Observe the exact engine oil filling capacity.
Overfilling the engine with engine oil will result in engine damage. 
Checking and drip-off times (at least 10 minutes) must be observed.

Recycling: 

Release screw plug (1) on oil filter cap.

Remove screw plug (2) from oil sump and drain engine oil.

Graphic E71.

Fig 1: Identifying Screw Plug Of Oil Filter Cap And Oil Sump
G06888432Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release oil filter cover (1) with special tool 11 9 240 .

Tightening torque 11 42 1AZ .

Graphic E71.

Fig 2: Removing Oil Filter Cover With Special Tool 11 9 240
G06888433Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation note: 

Replace oil filter element (3) and sealing rings (1 and 2)

Moisten sealing ring (2) with engine oil.

Insert oil filter element (3) into oil filter cover.

Installation note: 

Oil filter element (3) must snap audibly into place.

Fig 3: Identifying Sealing Ring And Oil Filter Element
G06888434Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: Presentation: without underbody protection and reinforcement plate.

Graphic E71.

Installation note: 

Replace sealing rings. 

Insert screw plug (2) for oil sump and tighten down.

Tightening torque 11 13 1AZ .

Insert screw plug (1) for oil filter cap and tighten down.

Tightening torque 11 42 2AZ .

Fig 4: Identifying Screw Plug Of Oil Filter Cap And Oil Sump
G06888435Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: Pour in ENGINE OIL  .
Start engine and run at idle until oil pressure indicator light goes out.
Switch off engine
Check oil filter cap and screw plugs (1 and 2) for oil filter cap and oil sump for leaks.
Assemble engine.

Checking engine oil level: