2003 BMW M3 Transmission Fluids

Essential 2003 BMW M3 Transmission Fluids

Idemitsu – Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 qt (Part No.30040093-75000C)

Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 qt

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$14.49
Formulated to meet the specific requirements of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles equipped with conventional (non-CVT) transmissions that require the use of ATF T-IV. Recommended for service-fill in all Toyota, Lexus, and Scion automatic transmissions whe

Product Features:
  • Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Provides superior cleanliness, maintaining the transmission free of sludge and varnish deposits
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
  • Advanced anti-wear technology provides maximum protection to gears and bearings
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
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Castrol – Transmax ATF Full Synthetic Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid (1 Quart) (Part No.152A76)

Transmax ATF Full Synthetic Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid (1 Quart)

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$12.29
Automatic transmission fluid is a technologically advanced, low viscosity formulation specially designed to deliver performance and maximum fuel efficiency for modern automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Full Synthetic, low viscosity formulation
  • OEM approved and licensed by Ford (MERCON® LV) and GM (DEXRON® -VI)
  • Low viscosity formula for maximum fuel efficiency in modern automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
  • Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
  • Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
  • Industry Specifications and OEM Approvals: JASO-1A
  • Licensed and approved for use in: All GM vehicles (DEXRON®-VI, All previous DEXRON®); All Ford vehicles which specify Mercon® LV
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Castrol – Transmax ATF / CVT Universal Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.15E0C8)

Transmax ATF / CVT Universal Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$25.99
Castrol Transmax ATF/CVT Universal is a technologically advanced full-synthetic formulation designed to deliver excellent performance in most of the traditional stepped automatic transmissions and Continuously Variable Transmissions currently in use. It is also suitable for use in hybrids.

Product Features:
  • Coverage of over 300 specs/95% of vehicles in operation
  • Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
  • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
  • Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$36.49
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
  • Long life friction modifiers help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
  • Suitable for 95% of traditional ATFs including Dex/Merc, Mercon LV & Mercon V
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Valvoline – High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart (Part No.881163)

High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart

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$29.99
75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:
  • MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
  • REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
  • REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
  • ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN
  • MaxLife Technology: Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology is specially formulated to maximize engine life in vehicles with over 75,000 miles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits.
  • Synthetic Blend Composition: This motor oil features a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils, ensuring optimal performance and protection for high-mileage engines.
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Valvoline – High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart (Part No.782256)

High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart

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$31.99
75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:
  • MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
  • REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
  • REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
  • ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN
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Pentosin – ATF1 Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid: Anti-Wear Technology, 1 Liter (Part No.1058107)

ATF1 Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid: Anti-Wear Technology, 1 Liter

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$28.49
Pentosin ATF 1 is a fully synthetic high performance Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) for life-time application in automatic gear boxes. Pentosin ATF 1 is formulated by means of the best commercially available synthetic base oils and additive components. A high performance shear stable VI-Improver plus modern antiwear chemistry and friction modifiers guarantee a sound stable friction performance in modern automatic transmissions equipped with an electronically controlled converter clutch.

Product Features:
  • Formulated anti-wear chemistry and friction modifiers guarantee stable friction performance in modern transmissions.
  • ATF 1 surpasses all Dexron III quality level requirements.
  • Meets ZF TE 11B specification standards.
  • A fully synthetic high performance ATF for life-time application in automatic gear boxes.
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Royal Purple – HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart) (Part No.11744)

HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart)

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$12.99
Royal Purple HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 quart is specifically designed to minimize wear and restore lost performance in engines with more than 75,000 miles. Formulated with robust zinc/phosphorus anti-wear compounds combined with Royal Purple’s proprietary additive technology Synerlec, HMX is chemically enhanced to revitalize hardened seals, reducing oil consumption common in high-mileage engines. In addition, HMX is fortified with stout detergents to remove engine build-up and deposits, maintain cleanliness and promote engine longevity.

Product Features:
  • Specifically designed to minimize wear and restore lost performance in engines with more than 75,000 miles
  • Formulated with robust zinc/phosphorus anti-wear compounds combined with royal purple’s proprietary additive technology
  • Hmx is chemically enhanced to revitalize hardened seals, reducing oil consumption common in high-mileage engines
  • Reduces friction and metal-to-metal contact for peak engine performance
  • Also provides outstanding oxidation resistance to safely extend oil drain intervals, and an ionic attraction to metal surfaces, providing protection and minimizing wear at start-up
  • High-Mileage Formula: Specifically designed for engines with more than 75,000 miles, this full synthetic engine oil helps minimize wear and restore lost performance.
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Pentosin – FFL4 Full Synthetic Double Clutch Transmission Fluid: 1 Liter (Part No.1080107)

FFL4 Full Synthetic Double Clutch Transmission Fluid: 1 Liter

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$49.99
Pentosin FFL-4 is the only approved First Fill and Service Fill transmission fluid for the new generation of BMW double clutch gear transmissions (DCT). Pentosin FFL-4 is founded on a fully synthetic base oil technology for safe operation at even the highest thermal load. FFL-4 features a special clutch friction performance which makes it mandatory to be applied solely to the double clutch gear box do not mix with any other gear oils.

Product Features:
  • Formulated anti-wear chemistry and friction modifiers guarantee stable friction performance in modern transmissions.
  • Fully synthetic fluid with constant stable friction characteristics under the most severe driving conditions.
  • Exclusively developed for applications in the new Audi/Volkswagen, BMW, Porsche double clutch transmission.
  • Features a special clutch friction performance which makes it mandatory to be applied to DCT gear box only.
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Royal Purple – MaxGear SAE 75W140 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT (Part No.01301)

MaxGear SAE 75W140 High Performance Gear Oil w/Friction Modifier Additive, 1 QT

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$25.99
Max Gear is recommended for truck and automotive differentials, outboard motor lower units or in rear axles or manual transmissions requiring an API fluid. Max Gear is a high performance automotive gear oil designed to provide maximum protection to heavily loaded gears while increasing power throughput through the drive train. Max Gear virtually eliminates both gear and bearing wear-even under severe squeeze film conditions caused by extremely high loads, sudden shock loads or low RPMs. Slippery, synthetic molecules not only reduce wear and friction but significantly increase Max Gear’s cold weather fluidity and lubricity, making it the ideal choice for vehicles operating in cold climates. Gears run smoother, quieter, cooler and longer without overhauls. It is noncorrosive to both ferrous and nonferrous metals.

Product Features:
  • Maximizes horsepower
  • Extends gear and bearing life
  • Reduces operating temperature
  • Lower coefficient of friction
  • Superior corrosion protection
  • Separates rapidly from water
  • For use with open, limited-slip and locking differential
  • Contains limited-slip friction modifier
  • Made in USA
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Valvoline – European Vehicle Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil: For Gasoline & Diesel Engines, 1 Quart (Part No.VV966)

European Vehicle Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil: For Gasoline & Diesel Engines, 1 Quart

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$11.49
European engines need a premium motor oil designed to help them last. Valvoline European Vehicle Full Synthetic Motor Oil. It’s the motor oil specially developed to extend the life of European-made gasoline and diesel engines. Our exclusive formula uses top wear additives, premium antioxidants and added detergents to fight wear, resist oil breakdown and defend against deposits better than industry standards. Its exceptional range of temperature protection ensures your engine will be defended when the weather and road conditions get tough. This superior level of protection makes it the best choice for most Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and VW vehicles. Engineered with ingenuity, tested with tenacity, and proven with purpose, our formula was innovated in America with a century and a half of hands-on experience from the original motor oil brand.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection in european vehicles agains the four main causes of engine breakdown: wear friction heat and deposits
  • Extra wear protection vs. industry and oem standards with advanced anti-wear additives
  • Superior performance for european gasoline and diesel engines
  • Exceptional high/low temperature protection defends your engine no matter the climate or driving conditions
  • Meets or exceeds all requirements of api sp, acea a3/b3, a3/b4, mb 229.5, 229.3, &226.5, vw 50200/50500 & 50501, bmw ll-01 & ll-14fe+, porche a40, volvo 95200356, renault rn0700 & rn0710, psa b71 2296, and chrysler ms-12633/ ms-10725
  • Superior engine sludge and varnish protection for European-made gasoline and diesel engines.
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Valvoline – Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid – 6 Quarts (Part No.899179)

Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid - 6 Quarts

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$14.99
Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid – 6 Quarts

Royal Purple – High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT (Part No.01530)

High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT

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$12.99
High Performance Motor Oil API LICENSED MOTOR OIL Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oil combines premium base oils with proprietary additive technologies to create a high performance synthetic engine oil that optimizes performance and protection. Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oils carry the current API and ILSAC engine oil licenses, as well as the GM dexos1 gasoline engine oil approval. ILSAC GF-6 AND GM DEXOS1 Modern gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have achieved levels of power and fuel economy never before possible in passenger car engines. As a result, smaller engines operate at much higher loads across all engine speeds. This has caused increased wear in critical areas of the engine, and created a destructive phenomenon called low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). The unique, state-of-the-art additive technology in Royal Purple High Performance engine oils is designed specifically to address these issues, and help engines maintain performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Better Wear Protection
  • Increased Protection against Low Speed Pre-Ignition
  • Increased Fuel Efficiency
  • Better Protection for Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Equipment
  • Improved Compatibility with Fuels Containing Ethanol
  • Superior Corrosion Protection
  • Made in USA
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Valvoline – High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.VV1556/VV155)

High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 5W-30 Motor Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 1 Quart

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$9.99
75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:
  • MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
  • REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
  • REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
  • ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN
  • MaxLife Technology: Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology is specially formulated to maximize engine life in vehicles with over 75,000 miles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits.
  • Synthetic Blend Composition: This motor oil features a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils, ensuring optimal performance and protection for high-mileage engines.
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Valvoline – Synchromesh Manual Transmission Oil 1 Qtr (Part No.811095)

Synchromesh Manual Transmission Oil 1 Qtr

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$14.49
Synchromesh Manual Transmission Oil 1 Qtr

2003 BMW M3 Transmission Fluids

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2003 BMW M3. Maybe you just need a couple of Transmission Fluids. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 4 different Transmission Fluids in our inventory ranging from $14.49 to $49.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2003 BMW M3 running smoothly.

Transmission Fluids are only as good as their brand. We stock 3 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 2003 BMW M3. Valvoline, Royal Purple, and Pentosin are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

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Transmission Fluids Brands To Make Your 2003 BMW M3 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2003 BMW M3 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Transmission Fluids make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your M3 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Transmission Fluids brands and parts.