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Four-door rear-wheel-drive E90 performance sedan · 4.0-liter S65 DOHC V8 (414 hp / 295 lb-ft)

2009 BMW M3 E90 Sedan

BMW's 2009 factory service roster identifies the M3 E90 Sedan as a distinct V8-powered M3 body application.

2009 BMW 328i E92 coupe, front three-quarter view
Exact 2009 3 Series reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “BMW 3-Series Coupé (E92) 328i (2009) (53487730723).jpg” by Charles from Port Chester, New York / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
M3 E90 Sedan
Body style
Four-door rear-wheel-drive E90 performance sedan
Engine
4.0-liter S65 DOHC V8 (414 hp / 295 lb-ft)
Transmission
6-speed manual or optional 7-speed M double-clutch transmission

The S65 powertrain and M-specific chassis are not interchangeable with the regular 3 Series; transmission choice is not a separate model.

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

These items are filtered to the engine, transmission, trim, and model-year applicability recorded for this configuration. Broad Amazon category searches are suppressed here; shopping links appear only beside catalog-backed part numbers.

Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2009 BMW M3 E90 Sedan. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
2
Factory intervals
0
Fitment-scoped
2
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 air-filter element

    Exact reference available

    4.0-liter S65 DOHC V8 (414 hp / 295 lb-ft) — K&N E-2994

    K&N E-2994

    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: 2009 · 4.0-liter S65 DOHC V8 (414 hp / 295 lb-ft) · M3 E90 Sedan · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW M3 replacement air-filter catalog · 2009 BMW M3 4.0L S65 V8 — E-2994 · checked

    Verified ordering references

  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Fitment must be confirmed

    Applies to: 2009 · United States

Sources

  1. BMW — 2009 U.S. factory service-manual E90/E91/E92/E93 gasoline, diesel, and M3 application roster (Operation CHARM mirror)
  2. BMW of North America — U.S. M3 generation history and specifications

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