►The ZF 8HP Automatic Transmission, or 8HP45, is used by manufacturers all across the automotive industry. In fact, there are over 21 different manufactures that have used this transmission. The ZF 8-Speed transmission is a workhorse and is very reliable; however, almost none of the manufacturers have a recommended service interval, despite ZF recommending that it be serviced every 8 years or 80,000 kilometers (50,000 miles).

Gareth is back in another DIY to show you how important it is to service this transmission and how easy it is to do at home in your driveway or shop. With only a few tools, this service will go a long way in extending the life of your ZF 8HP transmission.

Read this DIY on our blog: https://blog.fcpeuro.com/how-t....o-change-the-oil-in-

00:00 - Intro
01:20 - Tools Needed
02:35 - Job Start
04:30 - Fluid Drain & Sample Collection
05:22 - Pan Removal
07:29 - New Pan Installation
09:07 - Pan Torque sequence
09:42 - Fill Procedure
14:41 - Blackston Lab Results
16:21 - Conclusion

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8HP Service Kit - https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/bmw-ga8hp45z-ga8hp70z-auto-trans-service-kit-24118612901kt?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=mps%20bmw%20f15&utm_content=transmission%20service
Fluid Transfer Pump - https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/fluid-transfer-pump-wilmar-w1141?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=mps%20bmw%20f15&utm_content=transmission%20service
CTA Transmission Fluid Filling System - https://www.fcpeuro.com/produc....ts/atf-filling-syste
BMW Transmission Filling Adapter - https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/bmw-atf-filling-adapter-cta-7411?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=mps%20bmw%20f15&utm_content=transmission%20service

This kit fits the following vehicles (and so many more, please see the product page listed above for the full fitment guide):

BMW 535i
2011 BMW 535i Auto Trans Service Kit
2012 BMW 535i Auto Trans Service Kit
2013 BMW 535i Auto Trans Service Kit
2014 BMW 535i Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW 535i Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW 535i Auto Trans Service Kit

BMW 550i
2011 BMW 550i Auto Trans Service Kit
2012 BMW 550i Auto Trans Service Kit
2013 BMW 550i Auto Trans Service Kit
2014 BMW 550i Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW 550i Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW 550i Auto Trans Service Kit

BMW 535i GT
2011 BMW 535i GT Auto Trans Service Kit
2012 BMW 535i GT Auto Trans Service Kit
2013 BMW 535i GT Auto Trans Service Kit
2014 BMW 535i GT Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW 535i GT Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW 535i GT Auto Trans Service Kit
2017 BMW 535i GT Auto Trans Service Kit

BMW 750i
2011 BMW 750i ActiveHybrid Auto Trans Service Kit
2012 BMW 750i ActiveHybrid Auto Trans Service Kit
2013 BMW 750i Auto Trans Service Kit
2014 BMW 750i Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW 750i Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW 750i Auto Trans Service Kit
2017 BMW 750i Auto Trans Service Kit
2018 BMW 750i Auto Trans Service Kit
2019 BMW 750i Auto Trans Service Kit

BMW 750Li
2011 BMW 750Li ActiveHybrid Auto Trans Service Kit
2012 BMW 750Li ActiveHybrid Auto Trans Service Kit
2013 BMW 750Li Auto Trans Service Kit
2014 BMW 750Li Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW 750Li Auto Trans Service Kit

BMW X5
2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2011 BMW X5 xDrive50i Auto Trans Service Kit
2012 BMW X5 xDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2012 BMW X5 xDrive50i Auto Trans Service Kit
2013 BMW X5 xDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2013 BMW X5 xDrive50i Auto Trans Service Kit
2014 BMW X5 Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW X5 sDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW X5 xDrive35d Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW X5 xDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2015 BMW X5 xDrive50i Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW X5 sDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW X5 xDrive35d Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW X5 xDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2016 BMW X5 xDrive50i Auto Trans Service Kit
2017 BMW X5 sDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2017 BMW X5 xDrive35d Auto Trans Service Kit
2017 BMW X5 xDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2017 BMW X5 xDrive50i Auto Trans Service Kit
2018 BMW X5 sDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i Auto Trans Service Kit
2018 BMW X5 xDrive35d Auto Trans Service Kit
2018 BMW X5 xDrive50i Auto Trans Service Kit
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