bow, take a look at this manual. It's posted on the 5 series forum. It's the same procedure for all cars, same concept. You have a filter, gasket & oil.
http://www.bimmerwerkz.com/forum/5-s...e34-42558.html
Or check this link. Remember, same procedure, maybe different p/n's. Just click on tips & tricks and look for "oil change procedure"
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The other option, let your buddy do it, and pay attention to the procedure so you can do it next time.
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