BMW Cooling System Parts & Accessories for BMW X Series E83 (2004-2010)

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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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Bav Auto Thermostat With Aluminum Housing - M52TU M54
Bav Auto Thermostat With Aluminum Housing - M52TU M54
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The plastic thermostat cover in your BMW is a known point of failure. Throughout years of repeated contact with hot coolant, the plastic can crack and cause massive coolant leaks and potential overheating. Eliminate one of the weak links in your cooling system with a replacement aluminum thermostat housing. By installing this aluminum unit, you have no worries as far as plastic housing cracks go
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Bav Auto Coolant Expansion Tank - E53 X5, E46, E83 X3
Bav Auto Coolant Expansion Tank - E53 X5, E46, E83 X3
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We have found that the expansion tanks should be replaced based on age as well as condition. Expansion tanks seem to have a lifespan of less than six years before they show signs of fatigue and wear. Pre-emptively replacing the expansion tank as part of an overall maintenance plan can prevent you from getting stranded from a sudden failure later on. 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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Bav Auto Heater Inlet Pipe - E46 E39 E53 E83 E85 Z3
Bav Auto Heater Inlet Pipe - E46 E39 E53 E83 E85 Z3
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This is the plastic heater inlet pipe that connects the cylinder head to the heater inlet on cars with the M52 or M54 engine. The plastic on this hose becomes brittle over time and eventually leads to failure. Replace yours with a brand new Bav Auto Heater inlet pipe to prevent catastrophic failure.
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Water Pump - N52 3.0L
Water Pump - N52 3.0L
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Don't take your car's cooling system for granted. A waterpump failure can cost you an engine, which is why preventatively replacing your BMWs waterpump and refreshing the cooling system every 60,000 miles. The water pump is a weak point is the cooling system. Replacing your waterpump will go a long way for keeping your car on the road and operating properly. This water pump fits many 2006 and newer BMW 6 cylinder engines, specifically all the BMWs with the N51, N52, N53 engines. You will also need to purchase replacement aluminum screws Part #11510392553 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. This water pump fits the following BMWs: 2008-20xx E82 128i 2006-2006 E90 325i sedan, 330i sedan, 325xi sedan, 330xi sedan 2007-2012 E90 328i sedan, 328xi sedan, 328i xDrive sedan 2007-2012 E92 328i coupe, 328xi coupe, 328i xDrive coupe 2007-2012 E93 328i Convertible 2006-2006 E60 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi 2007-2010 E60 528i, 528xi, 528i xDrive 2007-2010 E83 X3 3.0i X3 3.0si 2007-20xx E70 X5 3.0si X5 xDrive30i 2006-2008 E85 Z4 3.0si 2009-20xx E89 Z4 sDrive30i
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Bav Auto Spill-Proof Coolant / Antifreeze Funnel
Bav Auto Spill-Proof Coolant / Antifreeze Funnel
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VTT Billet Coolant Reservoir Cap - Anodized Blue - Most BMWs 2006+ (E/F/G-Chassis)
VTT Billet Coolant Reservoir Cap - Anodized Blue - Most BMWs 2006+ (E...
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VTT is proud to offer their billet replacement for the factory plastic Coolant Reservoir cap. This cap does away with the weak plastic cap while adding some pop, and color to your engine bay. This coolant cap retains ALL of the factory provisions by simply allowing you to snap the factory pressure-relief into the new Billet Cap. VTT also designed these caps to complement their N5X Billet Oil caps, N5XBillet Oil filter housing caps, and Billet Power Steering cap, so all 4 will have the same design. These caps are offered in 4 colors – Red, Black, Blue, and Clear anodized Replaces Genuine BMW Reservoir Cap # 17117639020 Note: Fitment includes 99% of all BMW with a coolant Reservoir tank from the E series forward, meaning then fit even the brand New G8X M3/4 with the S58, all B58, etc. If your BMW is an E90 or newer this cap most likely will fit
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Bav Auto Fan Clutch Wrench - 32mm
Bav Auto Fan Clutch Wrench - 32mm
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VTT Billet Coolant Reservoir Cap - Anodized Red - Most BMWs 2006+ (E/F/G-Chassis)
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VTT is proud to offer their billet replacement for the factory plastic Coolant Reservoir cap. This cap does away with the weak plastic cap while adding some pop, and color to your engine bay. This coolant cap retains ALL of the factory provisions by simply allowing you to snap the factory pressure-relief into the new Billet Cap. VTT also designed these caps to complement their N5X Billet Oil caps, N5XBillet Oil filter housing caps, and Billet Power Steering cap, so all 4 will have the same design. These caps are offered in 4 colors – Red, Black, Blue, and Clear anodized Replaces Genuine BMW Reservoir Cap # 17117639020 Note: Fitment includes 99% of all BMW with a coolant Reservoir tank from the E series forward, meaning then fit even the brand New G8X M3/4 with the S58, all B58, etc. If your BMW is an E90 or newer this cap most likely will fit
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Radiator / Cooling System Pressure Tester- Bavarian Autosport
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Bav Auto Fan Pulley Holder
Bav Auto Fan Pulley Holder
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VTT Billet Coolant Reservoir Cap - Anodized Clear - Most BMWs 2006+ (E/F/G-Chassis)
VTT Billet Coolant Reservoir Cap - Anodized Clear - Most BMWs 2006+ (...
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VTT is proud to offer their billet replacement for the factory plastic Coolant Reservoir cap. This cap does away with the weak plastic cap while adding some pop, and color to your engine bay. This coolant cap retains ALL of the factory provisions by simply allowing you to snap the factory pressure-relief into the new Billet Cap. VTT also designed these caps to complement their N5X Billet Oil caps, N5XBillet Oil filter housing caps, and Billet Power Steering cap, so all 4 will have the same design. These caps are offered in 4 colors – Red, Black, Blue, and Clear anodized Replaces Genuine BMW Reservoir Cap # 17117639020 Note: Fitment includes 99% of all BMW with a coolant Reservoir tank from the E series forward, meaning then fit even the brand New G8X M3/4 with the S58, all B58, etc. If your BMW is an E90 or newer this cap most likely will fit
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Bav Auto Angled Hose Pinch Plier Set - 2pc
Bav Auto Angled Hose Pinch Plier Set - 2pc
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Angled jaws close, creating a complete seal every time you use them - the jaws are offset, making it possible to use in hard-to-reach locations. Made of glass-filled nylon for extra strength. These are perfect for use with brake lines, etc.
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VTT Billet Coolant Reservoir Cap - Anodized Black - Most BMWs 2006+ (E/F/G-Chassis)
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VTT is proud to offer their billet replacement for the factory plastic Coolant Reservoir cap. This cap does away with the weak plastic cap while adding some pop, and color to your engine bay. This coolant cap retains ALL of the factory provisions by simply allowing you to snap the factory pressure-relief into the new Billet Cap. VTT also designed these caps to complement their N5X Billet Oil caps, N5XBillet Oil filter housing caps, and Billet Power Steering cap, so all 4 will have the same design. These caps are offered in 4 colors – Red, Black, Blue, and Clear anodized Replaces Genuine BMW Reservoir Cap # 17117639020 Note: Fitment includes 99% of all BMW with a coolant Reservoir tank from the E series forward, meaning then fit even the brand New G8X M3/4 with the S58, all B58, etc. If your BMW is an E90 or newer this cap most likely will fit
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Bav Auto Expansion Tank Cap - E36 E46 E34 E39 E32 E38 E65 X3 X5 Z4
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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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Radiator Support Bracket
Radiator Support Bracket
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Lower Radiator Mount - Priced Each
Lower Radiator Mount - Priced Each
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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

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