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meinE34
07-31-2006, 07:23 AM
hi,
i think i saw some coolant seeping through the side tank. loosing coolant extensively. any one has some pictures or procedures to replace radiator side tank or the gasket rings ?

tq

bmw_ryder
07-31-2006, 08:02 AM
http://www.bmwe34.net/e34main/maintenance/engine/Coolant%20replacement.htm

meinE34
07-31-2006, 08:11 AM
http://www.bmwe34.net/e34main/maintenance/engine/Coolant%20replacement.htm

errr i was looking for procedure how to replace the side tank bottle...

DaveVoorhis
07-31-2006, 08:28 AM
What procedures? It's pretty much self-evident. Drain the rad, undo the two Torx screws at the top of the tank, remove the cover, yank out the tank, change the O-ring and lubricate the new one with some coolant, then reassemble and re-fill. Bleed cooling system as required.