Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2017 BMW 3 Series 328d?

• Protects the turbocharged 2.0L diesel engine by keeping oil passages clear and reducing wear on precision components.
• Maintains fuel efficiency and torque delivery — vital for the 180 hp/280 lb-ft diesel powertrain — ensuring long-term performance and lower operating costs.
• Our certified technicians at Herb Chambers BMW Certified Preowned Medford use OEM oils and filters to preserve parts and warranty coverage.
• Scheduling regular service helps avoid expensive repairs; we offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.

How long does a 2017 BMW 3 Series 328d oil change take?

• Typical oil change time is 45–60 minutes when performed by our factory-trained technicians, faster with an appointment.
• We follow BMW service procedures and perform a multi-point inspection to catch issues early, delivering both speed and thoroughness.
• Use the link to schedule service and we’ll prepare your bay and parts in advance for a quick visit.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2017 BMW 3 Series 328d?

• Price varies with oil type and filter, but Herb Chambers BMW Certified Preowned Medford often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-backed service.
• We prioritize transparency: you’ll receive a clear estimate that explains parts, labor, and any recommended maintenance.
• Immediate and long-term savings come from correct oil choice, OEM parts, and warranties; repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Check our service specials and contact us to learn about current offers and financing options.

How often should you get an oil change?

• BMW recommends intervals based on driving conditions; many 2017 BMW 3 Series 328d owners benefit from oil changes every 7,500–10,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first.
• Severe driving, frequent short trips, or heavy towing may require more frequent service; our technicians will advise the optimal schedule for your driving pattern.
• Use our online tools and schedule appointment reminders to stay on track with maintenance.

What type of oil does a 2017 BMW 3 Series 328d take?

• The 2017 BMW 3 Series 328d requires high-quality synthetic oil meeting BMW specifications for diesel engines; we use OEM-approved oils to ensure protection and efficiency.
• Using the correct oil preserves turbocharger health and emissions systems while protecting warranty coverage.
• Our technicians will confirm the right oil and filter for your vehicle and document it on your service record.

How much oil does a 2017 BMW 3 Series 328d need?

• The 2.0L turbo diesel typically requires about 5.0–6.0 liters (roughly 5.3–6.3 quarts) including filter change; the exact amount is confirmed during service.
• We measure and top off to manufacturer specs, ensuring accurate fill and no overfilling, which protects engine seals and emissions systems.
• Ask our advisors about oil capacity when you schedule service and review the service summary after completion.