BMW Cooling System Parts & Accessories for BMW 3 Series E92 (2007-2013)

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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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ECS High-Flow Water Pump Upgrade - E9X E8X N52
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The N5X family of engines marked the start of a new era for BMW. The all-new aluminum block powerplants featured a host of technical upgrades, aiding in power output, reliability, and performance. Among these technological advances is an external electronic water pump, which removed load from the engine's accessory drive and allowed for advanced pulse-width-modulated (PWM) control.

From factory, the N52's electronic water pump is limited to a measly 200W output—strong enough for daily driving, but lacking in performance applications. Recognizing this shortcoming, ECS engineers set out to create a high-flow water pump upgrade that doesn't break the bank. Their high-quality adapter wiring harness and bracket allow you to install a 400W N54 water pump without any modification, an effortless, yet effective upgrade that doubles the output of the factory water pump!

By increasing coolant flow capacity, the 400W pump improves heat extraction from the cylinder head and engine block during high-load operation. This added thermal headroom is particularly beneficial for modified engines, sustained aggressive driving, track use, or operation in elevated ambient temperatures where the factory pump can operate near its limits. Improved circulation helps maintain more stable coolant temperatures and reduces the risk of localized hot spots.

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Upgrades to the more powerful 400W N54 water pump for increased coolant flow and improved engine cooling efficiency Sealed adaptor harness ensures secure connections and optimal operation under demanding conditions The N54 pump's higher power output offers longer-lasting, more effective cooling compared to the stock N52 pump Design:

40A fused power wire safely handles the increased power demands of the N54 pump, providing consistent and stable performance Sealed and robust construction, designed to withstand heat and moisture, ensuring reliability in even the most challenging environments Plug-and-play compatibility is designed for easy integration with the N52 engine and N54 water pump, minimizing installation time and complexity Kit Contents:

ECS N54 Water Pump Adapter Kit Conversion wiring harness Aluminum bracket Installation hardware Bavarian Autosport Water Pump (11517632426)

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ECS High-Flow Water Pump Upgrade With Aluminum Water Pump - E9X E8X N...
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The N5X family of engines marked the start of a new era for BMW. The all-new aluminum block powerplants featured a host of technical upgrades, aiding in power output, reliability, and performance. Among these technological advances is an external electronic water pump, which removed load from the engine's accessory drive and allowed for advanced pulse-width-modulated (PWM) control.

From factory, the N52's electronic water pump is limited to a measly 200W output—strong enough for daily driving, but lacking in performance applications. Recognizing this shortcoming, ECS engineers set out to create a high-flow water pump upgrade that doesn't break the bank. Their high-quality adapter wiring harness and bracket allow you to install a 400W N54 water pump without any modification, an effortless, yet effective upgrade that doubles the output of the factory water pump!

By increasing coolant flow capacity, the 400W pump improves heat extraction from the cylinder head and engine block during high-load operation. This added thermal headroom is particularly beneficial for modified engines, sustained aggressive driving, track use, or operation in elevated ambient temperatures where the factory pump can operate near its limits. Improved circulation helps maintain more stable coolant temperatures and reduces the risk of localized hot spots.

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Upgrades to the more powerful 400W N54 water pump for increased coolant flow and improved engine cooling efficiency Sealed adaptor harness ensures secure connections and optimal operation under demanding conditions The N54 pump's higher power output offers longer-lasting, more effective cooling compared to the stock N52 pump Design:

40A fused power wire safely handles the increased power demands of the N54 pump, providing consistent and stable performance Sealed and robust construction, designed to withstand heat and moisture, ensuring reliability in even the most challenging environments Plug-and-play compatibility is designed for easy integration with the N52 engine and N54 water pump, minimizing installation time and complexity Kit Contents:

ECS N54 Water Pump Adapter Kit Conversion wiring harness Aluminum bracket Installation hardware Pierburg Full Aluminum Water Pump (11515A05704) Installation:

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ECS Performance Coolant Outlet Hose Kit - E9X E82/E88 N55
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The perfect upgrade for the connection between your thermostat and cylinder head. Designed with durable silicone and billet aluminum to greatly outlast the OE rubber-and-plastic combination.

Some of the weakest points in BMW cooling systems can be the OE plastic fittings, which break down from constant temperature changes, softening these components. When this happens, even simply moving the hose slightly could cause the fitting to crack, causing the coolant to leak all over. The ECS design silicone hose with billet aluminum adapter retains OE fitment with superior strength to not only handle the performance, but also stand up to the wear and tear of a daily driver.

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Manufactured from billet 6061-T6 and type III anodized for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance.

Much stronger part than OEM plastic

Will not become brittle and fatigue over time due to thermal cycling. This will prevent the part from breaking during removal and reinstallation.

Constructed of 4-ply reinforced silicone for improved durability over the failure-prone OE rubber hose. Fluorosilicone-lined internal layer for exceptional chemical resistance. Silicone offers reduced thermal conductivity as well as improved resistance to ozone and UV degradation for improved performance and durability. Follows OEM form for perfect fitment. Utilizes OEM O-ring 11537545278 to ensure a proper seal. Replaces Genuine BMW Part Number: 11537584549

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CSF Universal Large Single-Pass Oil Cooler - Universal Application ...
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CSF redesigned this cooler and went with a more traditional inlet/outlet orientation. The new single pass design features high efficiency and high durability, but with vertically oriented inlet and outlet connections.
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Vargas Billet Cylinder Head Outlet Adapter - Black - BMW N54/N55 ...
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The Vargas Billet Cylinder Head Outlet Adapter is the definitive solution for one of the most common failure points on the BMW N54 and N55 engines.
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The VTT Upgraded Silicone Lower Radiator Hose for the N54 engine is the perfect preventive maintenance item for any BMW owner.

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The VTT N54 Upper Vent Hose is a critical upgrade for any BMW enthusiast looking to eliminate the weakest links in their cooling system.
Vargas Cylinder Head Outlet Coolant Adapter - BMW N54
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Engineered for high-performance BMW builds, the Vargas Coolant Adapter replaces the weak factory plastic neck located at the front of the cylinder head.

Vargas Upgraded Silicone Coolant Hose Kit - Black - BMW N54
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The VTT N54 Full Coolant Hose Kit replaces your entire aging coolant hose network with high-performance silicone alternatives.

Vargas Billet Upper Coolant Line Block-Off - BMW N55 & S55 Engines ...
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When building a custom turbo kit, the "VTT-FAB-047" Block-Off Flange is an essential component for managing your BMW's thermal systems.
Vargas Coolant Hose Upgrade Kit - Black - BMW E9X M3
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Upgrade your BMW E9X M3’s engine bay and cooling reliability simultaneously with the Vargas Turbo Technologies S65 Billet/Silicone Full Hose Kit.
Vargas Rear Coolant Plug - BMW N54
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Engineered for durability and exact fitment, the VTT N54 Rear Coolant Plug is CNC-machined from high-quality 6061-T6 aluminum.


Vargas Upgraded Silicone Radiator Hose Kit - Black - BMW N54 ...
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The VTT Billet/Silicone Radiator Hose Kit is a heavy-duty cooling upgrade designed specifically for the BMW N54 engine.
Vargas Billet Cylinder Head Outlet Adapter - Blue - BMW N54/N55 ...
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The Vargas Billet Cylinder Head Outlet Adapter is the definitive solution for one of the most common failure points in BMW N54 and N55 engines.
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The VTT N54 Billet/Silicone Cylinder Head Outlet Hose, commonly referred to as the "Mickey Mouse" hose, is a vital upgrade for the BMW N54 engine.

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Address the weakest link in your N54 cooling system with the Vargas Turbo Technologies Billet Cylinder Head Outlet Adapter.

Vargas Upgraded Silicone Upper Radiator Hose - Black - BMW N54 E8X/E9...
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The Vargas Turbo Technologies (VTT) N54 Upper Radiator Hose is a heavy-duty cooling upgrade designed specifically for high-performance BMW N54 engines.
Vargas Water Pump Vent Hose - Black - BMW E9X M3
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Prevent a roadside breakdown with the VTT Billet/Silicone S65 Water Pump Vent Hose, the ultimate maintenance upgrade for your BMW E9X M3.

Vargas Lower Radiator Hose - Black - BMW E9X M3
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Designed for the S65 V8 engine, the VTT Lower Radiator Hose upgrade addresses the common maintenance headaches associated with aging BMW cooling systems.
Vargas Upper Radiator Hose - Black - BMW E9X M3
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The VTT Billet/Silicone Upper Radiator Hose is the only solution on the market that addresses both the hose material and the connector integrity simultaneously.

Vargas Heater Return Pipe Hose Upgrade - Black - BMW E9X M3
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Upgrade your BMW M3’s engine bay while simultaneously reinforcing your cooling system with the VTT Billet/Silicone Heater Return Pipe Hose.

Vargas Radiator Hose Kit - Black - BMW E9X M3
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The VTT S65 Radiator Hose Kit is the premier cooling system upgrade for the BMW E9X M3.
Vargas Upper Vent Hose - Black - BMW E9X M3
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This VTT kit provides a permanent fix by utilizing heavy-duty silicone and anodized billet aluminum ends.
ECS Silicone Coolant Outlet Hose (11537584549) - E9X E8X N55 ...
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Upgrading your cooling system or replacing old, brittle rubber hoses? Don't just replace them—upgrade them. This silicone coolant outlet hose from ECS Tuning delivers perfect OEM fitment with superior heat tolerance and a longer service life. Unlike standard rubber, which softens and degrades from constant heat cycles, high-grade silicone is built to last. Give your cooling system the reliability it deserves.

This hose connects the outlet on the thermostat housing to the front of the cylinder head. It replaces OEM BMW part number 11537584549.

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Vargas Rear Drain Block Off - BMW N54
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Simplify your N54 engine build with the VTT Rear Drain Block Off.