Luckily a failing water pump is easy to diagnose and replacement is a long but simple diy procedure.
Bmw water pump replacement diy.
Even though we have used a 2003 bmw 325ci to perform this installation this article can be applied to any e46 3 series vehicle including the 323i 328i and 330i coupe sedan and convertible.
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N55 water pump replacement.
Models with 4 cylinder engine.
You can say we are somewhat n54 fanatics.
Symptoms of a failing bmw n54 water pump are pretty easy to spot.
Our garage currently includes a 2008 135i 2007 335i and 2008 535i.
However there is a much easier method that will apply to most models that use these engines.
The water pump sits deep in the timing cover and it can be tough to get the sealing o ring to pass through there are two threaded holes you can install m6 bolts into to extract water pump.
We have seen various electric water pump replacement procedures some suggesting that the complete front of the vehicle be removed to include the bumper lights radiator support radiator a c condenser etc.
How to change the water pump and thermostat on your s65 v8 powered bmw.
1999 bmw 318ti the 3 bolts snapped can someone please tell me what size those are.
Hold the water pump in position while starting the nuts by hand.
The following article provides detailed instructions on performing a water pump replacement on a bmw e46 3 series car.
The new water pump may be difficult to press into place.
We are hoping to soon add an f80 m3 and f82 m4 gts.
I purchased a water pump but when installing the new water pump for my.
To remove water pump from timing cover thread two m6 bolts green arrows into the top and bottom of water pump.
Symptoms of a failing bmw n54 water pump.
March 23 2018.