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Originally Posted by Delta Goose
My water pump failed a few months ago and had no choice but to get a tow to the dealer and have them replace it. They told me my thermostat was still good, so they only replaced the water pump. I'm thinking I should replace my thermostat soon. Probably as soon as it gets nice out. Looks like I'll still have to remove the water pump? Anything else I should replace other than the aluminum water pump bolts?
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Maybe the hose that runs from the thermostat to the e-pump, IF it wasn't replaced before. And definitely replace the alu H2O pump bolts. Use BMW bought coolant too.
N54...
See hose
#1 here...
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/show...diagId=11_3972
N55...
See hose
#1 here...
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/show...diagId=11_4468