Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2024 BMW M8?

• Preserves engine health by lubricating high-performance components in the 4.4L twin-turbo V8, reducing wear and heat under demanding driving.
• Maintains peak performance and responsiveness so the 617-hp engine delivers consistent horsepower and torque figures over time.
• Protects turbochargers and internal parts from deposits and contaminants that form as oil ages, helping avoid costly repairs.
• Supports fuel efficiency and emissions control by keeping oil viscosity and cleanliness within manufacturer specifications.
• Keeps factory warranty intact: repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.

How long does a 2024 BMW M8 oil change take?

• Typical service time ranges from about 45 to 75 minutes depending on inspection items and any additional maintenance tasks requested.
• Appointment-based service minimizes wait time — we prioritize efficient check-in, rapid oil replacement, and a technician inspection.
• If additional maintenance is identified, our technicians will contact you with transparent options before proceeding.
• All work is completed by factory-trained BMW technicians who follow precise procedures, preserving performance and warranty eligibility.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2024 BMW M8?

• Estimated service pricing typically starts around $299 and varies with oil type, filter, and any additional inspections or services required.
• Herb Chambers BMW of Boston often costs less than independent shops while offering higher-level service, factory-trained technicians, and genuine BMW parts.
• Choosing dealership service delivers immediate savings through efficient procedures and prevents long-term expenses by avoiding premature engine wear or improper fluids.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership; our service ensures warranty protection and reduces long-term ownership costs.
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How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the 2024 BMW M8 owner’s manual and condition-based service — typically every 7,500–10,000 miles under normal driving conditions.
• For aggressive or track driving, plan more frequent oil changes (often every 5,000–7,500 miles) to protect the high-performance engine.
• Our dealership can read the vehicle’s service data and reset the maintenance indicator correctly after service to maintain accurate records.
• Regular, scheduled oil changes preserve resale value and prevent costly repairs; warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership to remain covered.

What type of oil does a 2024 BMW M8 take?

• The 2024 BMW M8 requires full synthetic motor oil that meets BMW-approved specifications for high-performance turbocharged V8 engines.
• Our technicians use manufacturer-recommended oils and genuine BMW filters to ensure proper viscosity, protection, and turbocharger longevity.
• Using approved fluids at the dealership preserves warranty coverage and helps maintain the vehicle’s engineering performance characteristics.
• When in doubt, rely on our certified technicians to select the correct oil specification based on your driving habits and local conditions.

How much oil does a 2024 BMW M8 need?

• Oil capacity varies by engine and service routine; for the 4.4L twin-turbo V8, capacity is typically in the range of approximately 9–10 liters (roughly 9.5–10.6 US quarts), including filter change.
• Exact capacity is listed in the owner’s manual and confirmed by our technicians during service to avoid overfill or underfill.
• Our service includes precise oil level checks and system checks to ensure proper lubrication, performance, and long-term engine reliability.
• If your vehicle is under warranty, any oil-related repairs or services must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.