Car Model History

Two-door rear-wheel-drive E46 coupe · 3.0-liter M54 DOHC inline-six (225 hp / 214 lb-ft)

2003 BMW 330Ci Coupe

BMW's preserved 2003 U.S. service roster identifies the 330Ci Coupe as a distinct E46 configuration.

2003 BMW 3 Series (E46, fourth generation) — 318ti hatchback, front three-quarter view
Exact 2003 3 Series reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2003 BMW 318ti (E46) hatchback” by Jeremy from Sydney, Australia / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
330Ci Coupe
Body style
Two-door rear-wheel-drive E46 coupe
Engine
3.0-liter M54 DOHC inline-six (225 hp / 214 lb-ft)
Transmission
5-speed manual or optional 5-speed automatic

Body style is a fitment boundary.

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2003 BMW 330Ci Coupe. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
1
Factory intervals
0
Fitment-scoped
1
Exact references
1

Before orderingIdentify your engine, options and build date.Part numbers and sizes can change within one model year. Shopping links appear only for catalog-backed references; still verify the listing against your vehicle before ordering.

  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2003 · United States

    3.0-liter M54 DOHC inline-six (225 hp / 214 lb-ft) — K&N HP-7007

    K&N HP-7007

    Manufacturer-catalog replacement-part fitment only; it does not establish a BMW service interval. Confirm the VIN, production date, engine, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 2003 · 3.0-liter M54 DOHC inline-six (225 hp / 214 lb-ft) · 330Ci Coupe · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW E46 325i/330i replacement oil-filter catalog · 2003 BMW E46 M52/M54/M56/S54 gasoline — HP-7007 · checked

    Verified ordering references

Sources

  1. BMW — 2003 U.S. factory service-manual body, drivetrain, M54/M56, and S54 roster (Operation CHARM mirror)

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