BMW M2 2022-present

BMW M2 2022-present Fuel System Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the fuel system of the 2022-Present BMW M2, covering fuel type, delivery system, pressure, injectors, and tank capacity. Essential for maintenance and performance tuning.

Updated Oct 14, 2023

Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the fuel specifications for the 2022-Present BMW M2, including key features, measurements, and technical details

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Key Specifications

Octane Rating

91 AKI (95 RON) or higher

Fuel Tank Capacity

52 liters (13.7 gallons)

Fuel Pressure

200 bar (2900 psi)

CO2 Emissions

224 g/km

Emission Standard

Euro 6d-TEMP

Available Specifications

Fuel Type and Quality

Details about the recommended fuel type, quality standards, and performance implications

Recommended Fuel Type

Premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher
Lower octane fuel may be used but can reduce performance and efficiency
Ethanol content should not exceed 10% (E10)
Avoid using diesel or alternative fuels not specified by BMW

Fuel Quality Standards

Complies with EN 228 standard for gasoline
Must meet BMW's LL-17 fuel quality specification
Use of additives is not recommended unless approved by BMW
Contaminated fuel can damage the engine and fuel system

Note: Using fuel that does not meet these standards may void the warranty.

Fuel System Specifications

Technical details about the fuel system, including capacity, pressure, and components

Fuel Tank Capacity

Total fuel tank capacity: 52 liters (13.7 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity: 7 liters (1.85 gallons)
Fuel tank material: High-density polyethylene
Fuel tank design: Optimized for weight reduction and crash safety

Fuel Delivery System

High-pressure direct injection system with 200 bar (2900 psi) fuel pressure
Electronically controlled fuel pump with variable flow rate
Fuel injectors designed for precise metering and atomization
Integrated fuel filter with a service interval of 60,000 km (37,282 miles)

Emission and Efficiency

Information about fuel efficiency, emissions, and environmental compliance

Fuel Efficiency

Combined fuel consumption: 9.5 L/100 km (24.8 mpg)
City fuel consumption: 12.3 L/100 km (19.1 mpg)
Highway fuel consumption: 7.8 L/100 km (30.2 mpg)
CO2 emissions: 224 g/km

Emission Standards

Complies with Euro 6d-TEMP emission standards
Equipped with a gasoline particulate filter (GPF)
NOx emissions reduced by 80% compared to previous models
Onboard diagnostics (OBD) system monitors emissions in real-time

Note: Regular maintenance is required to ensure compliance with emission standards.

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Component Specifications

Fuel Type

Recommended Fuel: Premium unleaded gasoline (91 AKI or 95 RON minimum)

Alternative Fuel: Regular unleaded gasoline (87 AKI or 91 RON) with reduced performance

Ethanol Content: Up to 10% ethanol (E10) allowed

Octane Rating: 91 AKI (95 RON) minimum for optimal performance

Fuel Tank

Capacity: 13.7 gallons (52 liters)

Material: High-density polyethylene (HDPE)

Part Number: 16117359901

Pressure Rating: 3.0 bar (43.5 psi)

Safety Features: Rollover valve, pressure relief valve

Fuel Pump

Type: Electric in-tank fuel pump

Flow Rate: 150 liters per hour (LPH)

Pressure: 5.0 bar (72.5 psi)

Part Number: 16148658764

Voltage: 12V DC

Current Draw: 8.5 amps

Fuel injectors

Type: Direct injection (DI)

Flow Rate: 15.5 cc/min at 3.0 bar

Part Number: 13647586901

Spray Pattern: Multi-hole, cone-shaped

Operating Pressure: 200 bar (2900 psi)

Fuel Filter

Type: In-line fuel filter

Part Number: 13327720001

Filtration Rating: 10 microns

Replacement interval: Every 30,000 miles or 24 months

Pressure Drop: 0.5 bar (7.25 psi) maximum

Fuel Pressure Regulator

Type: Mechanical diaphragm

Part Number: 13537586901

Operating Pressure: 5.0 bar (72.5 psi)

Tolerance: +/- 0.2 bar

Location: Integrated into fuel rail

Fuel Rail

Material: Stainless steel

Part Number: 13547586901

Pressure Rating: 250 bar (3625 psi)

Mounting Torque: 22 Nm (16.2 lb-ft)

Cross Reference: Fuel injectors, pressure sensor

Fuel System Diagnostics

Diagnostic Tool: BMW ISTA or compatible OBD-II scanner

Error Codes

P0171
P0172
P0190
P0191
P0192

Pressure Test: 5.0 bar (72.5 psi) at idle

Leak Test: 0.5 bar (7.25 psi) drop over 5 minutes maximum

Sensor Cross Reference: Fuel pressure sensor, fuel temperature sensor

Fuel Additives

Recommended Additives

BMW Fuel System Cleaner (part number 82140407459)

Usage interval: Every 10,000 miles or 12 months

Purpose: Cleans injectors, removes deposits, improves combustion efficiency

Notes: Do not use additives with more than 10% ethanol

Fuel System Maintenance

inspection Interval: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months

Checks

Fuel pressure test
Fuel filter condition
Fuel line integrity
Injector performance

Notes: Replace fuel filter every 30,000 miles or as needed

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the fuel system

15,000

Inspect fuel lines and connections
Check fuel pressure
Inspect fuel injectors

Use BMW-approved diagnostic tools for accurate readings

30,000

Replace fuel filter
Perform fuel system cleaning
Inspect fuel pump performance

Replace fuel filter even if no symptoms are present

60,000

Inspect fuel tank for leaks or damage
Test fuel pressure regulator
Replace fuel injectors if necessary

Follow BMW torque specifications for all components

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

What type of fuel is recommended for the 2022-Present BMW M2?

The 2022-Present BMW M2 requires premium unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON). Using fuel with a lower octane rating may result in reduced performance and potential engine knocking.

Can I use ethanol-blended fuel in the BMW M2?

Yes, the BMW M2 can use ethanol-blended fuels containing up to 10% ethanol (E10). However, fuels with higher ethanol concentrations, such as E15 or E85, are not recommended as they may cause damage to the fuel system and void the warranty.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the BMW M2?

The BMW M2 has a fuel tank capacity of 52 liters (13.7 gallons). This provides a balance between performance and range, ensuring optimal driving dynamics.

Does the BMW M2 have a fuel economy rating?

The BMW M2 has an estimated fuel economy of 19 MPG in the city and 26 MPG on the highway, depending on driving conditions and style. These figures are based on EPA testing standards.

What happens if I use the wrong type of fuel in my BMW M2?

Using fuel with an octane rating lower than 91 AKI (95 RON) can lead to engine knocking, reduced performance, and potential long-term damage to the engine. Always use the recommended fuel type to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Is there a fuel additive recommended for the BMW M2?

BMW does not recommend the use of fuel additives for the M2. The vehicle is designed to operate efficiently with premium unleaded gasoline, and additives may interfere with the engine management system.

Factory Service Resources

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