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The cooling system is arguably the weakest point in numerous BMWs. If you drive an aging BMW or plan on taking your car to the track like we do, we recommend beefing up your cooling system before going to the track. Generally, the main components in your cooling system that are prone to failure include the following: expansion tank, factory hoses, water pump, thermostat, fan (especially if your vehicle comes factory with a clutch fan), and radiator. Factory BMW expansion tanks are plastic and prone to either breaking off at connection points or combusting. As factory rubber hoses age they either crack or break over time - we offer silicone cooling hose upgrades for most applications to avoid future failures. If you have an older vehicle, your water pump likely comes from the factory with a plastic impeller - we offer upgraded water pumps with metal impellers that are far more reliable. Newer model BMWs utilize electric water pumps - BMW spent millions of dollars engineering these water pumps, but they fail so often that we recommend replacing at 60,000 mile service intervals to avoid being stranded on the side of the road. In terms of thermostats, we offer various upgraded thermostats for racing applications. If your BMW utilizes a clutch fan from the factory, we have several options available in terms of universal electric fans - we recommend replacing these to avoid sending brittle plastic fan blades through your hood. For radiators, we recommend swapping out your radiator for one that does not use plastic connection points like your factory radiator.

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Auxiliary Fan Switch O-Ring

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T#:377077

Part#: 13621433077S

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BMW Expanding Rivet

T#:7436

Part#: 17111712963

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The most common use for this rivet is to secure the radiator fan shroud to the radiator. This rivet can also be used on a wide variety of other applications as well.

When doing any sort of repair or maintenance there is no replacement for genuine factory parts. Turner Motorsport carries the Genuine BMW brand with pride and has the parts you need to complete your next project with confidence.

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Meyle Expansion Tank Cap

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Part#: 3148009004

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Replace worn or missing pieces.

Bav Auto Expansion Tank Cap - E36 E46 E34 E39 E32 E38 E65 X3 X5 Z4 ...

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T#:640208

Part#: 17117639022

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This radiator expansion tank cap is used most BMW's from 1991-2006. It is a common failure item. When this item fails, it cannot hold pressure which results in your BMW overheating. If you are overhauling your coolant system, now is the time to consider preventative replacing this cap. It is also referred to as the coolant reservoir cap. From 1974 to 2019, Bavarian Autosport was one of the premier vendors for BMW and MINI auto parts. We are happy to preserve the Bav Auto legacy by continuing to carry their high-quality products into the future. All Bav Auto parts will remain unchanged in design and sourced from the same OEM suppliers to ensure long-lasting reliability. We trust these parts, accessories, and upgrades so confidently that we back every Bavarian Autosport branded component with a 2-year warranty.

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16" Fan shroud gasket

T#:598825

Part#: 30130074

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Provides .25" stand off from radiator, does not work with high output fans.

Febi Freeze Plug - 11111714712

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Part#: 11111714712

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Radiator Mount

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Part#: 17117514402

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Maintain cooling system stability under spirited street driving and hard track use with this URO Parts replacement upper radiator mount bracket.

Expansion Tank Mounting Clamp

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T#:591954

Part#: 17111707777

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Locks the expansion tank into the mounting plate via the large hole in the bottom of the tank

Fan mounting pin - priced each

T#:598910

Part#: 30130013

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Wire pin used to mount electric fan directly to radiator.

Water Pump O-Ring

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T#:555320

Part#: 11537830709

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When it comes time to replace the water pump, be sure to replace all the O-Rings associated with it to ensure that your car stays leak free. If you are experiencing leaking issues, be sure to inspect these rings, as they might have worn down. This is used on the return pipe to the thermostat housing

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Oil Cooler Line O-Ring & Screw Kit

T#:55281750

Part#: 1722OCLKT

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This Genuine BMW Oil Cooler Line O-Ring & Screw Kit includes the exact factory components required to safely service your oil cooler hard lines.

Hose Clamp 2 5/16" - 3 1/4" - priced each

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T#:376806

Part#: 54155K23

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Hose Clamp 2 5/16" - 3 1/4"

Ensure secure hose connections with the Hose Clamp 2 5/16" - 3 1/4", a versatile and reliable solution for various applications. Crafted from durable materials, this clamp offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its adjustable design allows for a snug fit, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring optimal performance. Upgrade your hose connections with the precision and reliability of the Hose Clamp 2 5/16" - 3 1/4".

Versatile and reliable solution for various applications
Superior strength and corrosion resistance
Adjustable design for a snug fit
Reduces risk of leaks for optimal performance

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Water Pump Installation Hardware Kit

T#:55209926

Part#: 0071199KT

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This Genuine BMW water pump installation hardware kit is the exact factory refresh package needed to maintain the structural integrity of your cooling system's plumbing.

O-RING

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Part#: C32348

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Bracket - Fan Housing - E46

T#:45829

Part#: 17112282209

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Genuine BMW Bracket, Fan Housing
This item fits the following BMW Chassis:
E46 M3,E46

Fits BMW Engines including:
S54

Anti-Freeze Tester

T#:641679

Part#: CTAA195

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Tests all ethylene glycol solutions with radiator hot or cold

Elring Thermostat O-Ring - BMW S54 3.2L

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T#:45278657

Part#: 293.300

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Seals the thermostat and thermostat housing to the water pump Replaces BMW # 11531318402

Bremmen Engine Fan Blade - 11 Blades, 420mm - BMW M30 S38 M50 M52 S5...

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T#:640149

Part#: 11521712058

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This fan is driven by the serpentine belt, engaged by the fan clutch. If you have bad motor mounts, it's quite common for the blades of this fan to make contact with the radiator or radiator shroud, essentially self-destructing the fan into many pieces. Be sure to get a new fan clutch, while you are replacing this.

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2 Pin Connector

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Part#: 61132359999

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Includes connector housing with terminals and seals. Commonly used for the coolant level sensor.

ECS Tuning replacement harness connectors include all necessary pins and wire seals for a complete harness repair. Whether you have a broken harness connector or need a complete wiring repair, we have the components you need.

Each connector includes an additional terminal in case one becomes lost or damaged during installation.

*OEM cross reference PN# 61132359999 - Commonly used for the coolant level sensor.

Please reference the original part number from the existing connector to confirm fitment, before ordering.

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Suggested crimping pliers: T#387193
Wire De-pin tools:
12pc De-Pin Tool Set - T#386379
23pc De-Pin Tool Set - T#641943

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Bav Auto Temperature Sensor - BMW E39 E46 E9X E60 F01/02

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T#:639833

Part#: 13621433076

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This is the coolant temperature sensor used in many BMW models from the late-1990s to the mid-2010s. The engine computer relies on the coolant temp to set the fuel mapping for the engine. As the car warms up the computer changes the fuel mixture. If your car is running a bit rich (too much fuel) it could be because this sensor is failing and not sending the correct info to the computer. This sensor is located in a variety of places depending on the engine. But it's one of those easy replacement items 'while you're in there' when doing a water pump or thermostat replacement. From 1974 to 2019, Bavarian Autosport was one of the premier vendors for BMW and MINI auto parts. We are happy to preserve the Bav Auto legacy by continuing to carry their high-quality products into the future. All Bav Auto parts will remain unchanged in design and sourced from the same OEM suppliers to ensure long-lasting reliability. We trust these parts, accessories, and upgrades so confidently that we back every Bavarian Autosport branded component with a 2-year warranty.

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Radiator Fan Clutch

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T#:57304041

Part#: 11527831619

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Auxillary Fan Switch

Mounted in upper radiator hose, controls operation of auxiliary fan

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T#:4934936

Part#: 3148210000

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The auxiliary fan switch activates the auxiliary cooling fan to provide additional cooling under high heat loads, and when the car is stationary. Also known as the coolant temperature sending unit, comes with related o-ring

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Fluid Level Sensor

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T#:5973204

Part#: 17117546548

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MEYLE-ORIGINAL: True to OE fluid level sensor. Used in multiple locations. Wulf Gaertner Autoparts AG manufactures and markets automotive spare parts under its MEYLE brand. Since its foundation in 1958, Wulf Gaertner Autoparts has been an owner-operated, unlisted family business on the aftermarket scene. Since 1995, Wulf Gaertner Autoparts AG has been manufacturing and trading under its MEYLE brand. They pride themselves on top-grade quality-tested spare parts for passenger cars, vans and commercial vehicles. Comparable OE Cross Reference - 17117546548

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Coolant Flange - Rear/Engine Block

Fits European models only

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T#:55533481

Part#: 11531708808

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This Meyle Original-grade replacement coolant flange is the perfect solution for refreshing your BMW’s cooling plumbing back to factory-fresh operation.

Meistersatz Temperature Sensor

T#:379740

Part#: 13621433076

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Monitors coolant / oil temperature

Radiator Support Bracket

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Part#: 17117514402

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Mounts to top of radiator bracket, 2 per vehicle.

Lower Radiator Mount - Priced Each

T#:361005

Part#: 17111178412

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This is the small lower rubber mount that goes on the bottom of the radiator. These mounts sit down into mount 17111723337. Fits left or right side - priced each

DO88 Coolant Hoses - Blue - E46 M3

T#:13924830

Part#: DO88KIT70B

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Made out of high-quality silicone, these hoses display the highest levels of durability and quality. With three to five layers of armory the hoses are designed to withstand high pressure and heat for an extended period of time. The OE hoses are known to crack and leak but this hose kit eliminates any chance of that.

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BMW Radiator Hose Kit - 11537830715

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T#:46719180

Part#: CHK0376R

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Keep your cooling system sealed, strong, and ready for anything with this Rein radiator hose kit—your all-in-one fix for cracked, leaking, or worn factory hoses. Years of heat, pressure, and age can cause rubber to weaken, split, or swell, setting the stage for coolant leaks and potential overheating. Rein hoses are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, built from premium, heat-resistant materials that can take on extreme temperatures and system pressures without faltering. Each hose features factory-correct bends, fittings, and diameters for an exact, hassle-free installation—no cutting or forcing required. Whether you’re tackling a full cooling system refresh or chasing down a small coolant leak, this Rein kit provides everything needed to restore confidence and performance under the hood. Why choose this Rein radiator hose kit: Factory-level precision – Direct-fit replacements that deliver OEM-quality reliability. Built to last – Resists cracking, swelling, and chemical damage from daily heat cycling. Confidence restored – Prevents coolant loss, overheating, and on-road breakdowns. All-in-one upgrade – Includes upper and lower hoses for a complete system refresh. If keeping your BMW’s cooling system running tight and trouble-free is the goal, Rein brings the dependable quality and fitment you can count on—engineered to perform just like factory, mile after mile.

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Auxiliary Fan Switch

Mounted in upper radiator hose, controls operation of auxiliary fan

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T#:376847

Part#: 13621433077

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