2025 BMW 430I

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
2L I4 Turbo
Oil Type & Capacity
0W-30 Full Synthetic (5.3 qts)
Transmission
Automatic (S8)
Wheel Torque
90
ft-lbs

The 2025 BMW 430I maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your BMW 430I.

For oil changes, the 2025 BMW 430I takes 0W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 5.3 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 4, the recommended coolant is BMW Coolant (Blue, phosphate-free), and transmission fluid is ZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF). Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the BMW 430I, torque the lug nuts to 90 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

There is 1 NHTSA safety recall on file for the 2025 BMW 430I. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2025 BMW 430I uses 0W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil (5.3 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 90 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.

2025 BMW 430I Specifications
Motor Oil0W-30 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity5.3 qt
Lug Nut Torque90 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 4
CoolantBMW Coolant (Blue, phosphate-free)
Transmission FluidZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF)
Wiper BladesDriver: 26", Passenger: 16", Rear: 10"
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
ZF Lifeguard 8 (ATF)
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Coolant
Fluid Type
BMW Coolant (Blue, phosphate-free)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 4
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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Driver: 26", Passenger: 16", Rear: 10"
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1 NHTSA safety recall for the 2025 BMW 430I. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Campaign: 25V202000 Date: 01/04/2025

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 330i, 330i xDrive, 530i, 530i xDrive, 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive) and X3 30 xDrive vehicles. The electrical connection between the starter-generator and battery may come loose.

Consequence

A loose starter-generator connection can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, the wiring may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the starter-generator and positive battery cable as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed May 28, 2025. Second letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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2025 BMW 430I Lug Nut TorqueBest Oil for 2025 BMW 430IAll Vehicles Using 0W-30 Full Synthetic OilAll Vehicles Using DOT 4Oil Change Guide: 2025 BMW 430IWiper Replacement: 2025 BMW 430I