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Radiator and Cooling System
Coolant pump Remove thermostat housing fasteners
(arrows) and remove
thermostat housing.
Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following:
- Keep sealing faces clean and free of oil.
Use new sealing gasket.
Fill system with coolant. See Coolant, draining and fill-
ing
(V-8 models).
Tightening torques
Block drain plug to block 25 Nm (18 it-lb)
Coolant hose clamp (32
- 48 2. 5 Nm (22 in-lb)
mm hose diameter)
Radiator drain plug to radiator 2
- 3 Nm (18 - 27 In-lb)
Thermostat cover to
coolant pump 10 Nm (89 in-lb)
Coolant pump, replacing (6-cylinder
models)
< The engine coolant pump is mounted in the front of the en-
gine in the timing chain cover.
- Drain cooling system as described earlier. See Coolant,
draining and filling (6-cylinder models).
WARNING-
Allow cooling system to cool before opening or draining sys-
tem.
- Remove cooling fan and fan shroud. See Mechanical (vis-
cous clutch) cooling fan, removing and installing.
- Remove coolant pump drive belt. See 020 Maintenance.
4 Remove coolant pump pulley bolts (arrows) and remove pul-
ley from pump.
- Remove nuts retaining pump to engine block.
NOTE-
The coolant pump is mounted on studs and retained by nuts.
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insert two M6 screws (arrows) in tapped bores and tighten
uniformly until pump is free from timing chain cover (thermo-
stat and hoses have been removed for purposes of visual
clarity).
Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following:
Be sure to replace sealing O-ring and gaskets.
Coat O-ring with water-based lubricant during installation.
Refill with coolant. See Coolant, draining and filling
(6-
cylinder models).
Tightening torques
-
Coolant pump to timing chain 10 Nm (89 in-lb)
cover
Coolant pump pulley to coolant
10 Nm (89 in-lb
pump
Engine block drain plug to block 25 Nm (1 8 It-lb)
Radiator drain plug to radiator 2 - 3 Nm (I8 - 27 in-lb)
Coolant pump, replacing (V-8 models)
I 1 < The engine coolant pump is mounted in the front of the en-
gine in ;he timing chain cover.
1. Thermostat housing
2. Thermostat
3. Thermostat sealing O-ring
4. Water pump
5. Water pump gasket
- Drain cooling system. See Coolant, draining and filling (V-
8 models).
- Remove cooling fan and fan shroud. See Mechanical (vis-
cous clutch) cooling fan, removing and installing.
- Remove engine drive belts: See 020 Maintenance.
NOTE-
Mark direction of drive belt rotation if reusing belt,
- Remove vibration dampener. See 117 Camshaft and Tim-
ing Chain.
- Disconnect mass air flow (MAF) sensor electrical harness
connector. Remove air intake duct together with
MAF sensor.
- Disconnect coolant hoses from thermostat housing and cool-
ant pump housing.
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- Disconnect thermostat and cooling system temperature sen-
sor plug connectors.
4 Remove thermostat housing fasteners and remove housing.
- Remove coolant pump pulley bolts and remove pulley from
pump.
Remove fasteners A and B (arrows).
NOTE-
* The coolant pump is retained to the block using different
length bolts.
0 Bolts A: M6 X 105 mm
0 Bolts 8: M6 X 35 mm
Slide coolant pump away from coolant pipes (arrows) while
being careful not to dislodge pipes from fittings at rear of en-
gine.
- Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following:
Replace all sealing O-rings and washers.
Coat O-rings with water-based lubricant during installation.
Fill system with coolant. See Coolant, draining and fill-
ing (6-cylinder models) or Coolant, draining and filling
(V-8 models).
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Radiator and Cooling System
Tightening torques
Coolant pump to timing chain 10
Nm (89 in-lb)
cover
Coolant pump
pulley to coolant
pump
10 Nm (89 in-lb
Engine
blocic drain plug to block 25 Nm (18 ft-lb)
Radiator drain plug to radiator
2-3Nm(18-27in-lb)
Thermostat cover to coolant
pump assembly 10 Nm (89 in-lb)
Radiator, removing and installing
Removal of the radiator is similar for V-8 and 6-cylinder mod-
els.
- Raise front of car and support safely.
WARNING -
Make sure the car is stable and well supported at aN times.
Use a professional automotive liff
orjaclc stands designed for
- Remove splash shield from under engine.
- Drain radiator and engine block. See Coolant, draining and
filling
(V-8 models).
WARNING -
Allow cooling system to cool before opening or draining sys-
tem.
< Remove air filter housing:
Disconnect electrical harness connectors
(A and B).
Loosen clamps (C and D).
Remove mounting fastener (arrow) and remove air filter
housing together with mass air flow
(MAF) sensor.
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4 Pry out expansion rivets (A) on left and right side of fan
shroud. Loosen hose clamp
(6) and remove hose from ex-
pansion tank.
Remove expansion tank: Remove expansion tanlc cap, vent plug
(A) and tank retain-
ing clips (arrows).
Lift expansion
tanlc upward and off lower retaining lugs.
Push shroud back to expose expansion tank vent line. Re-
move line.
Using 32 mm wrench
(BMW special tool 11 5 040) on fan
clutch nut (arrow), turn wrench in a clockwise direction
(working from front of car) while counterholding pulley with
BMW special tool 11 5 030. Spin fan off coolant pump.
NOTE-
The radiator cooling fan nut (32 mrn wrench) has left-hand
threads.
Disconnect electrical harnesses from
AUC (air quality) sen-
sor and coolant level sensor.
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4 Lift fan and shroud together out of engine compartment.
- Detach upper and lower radiator hoses.
NOTE -
Later models use retaining clips to fasten coolant hoses to
expansion tank and radiator.
- Disconnect temperature sensor harness connector.
4 Remove radiator support bolts and supports (arrows). 6-cyl-
inder shown.
- Slide right side of radiator back toward engine and pull radi-
ator up to remove.
- Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following:
Fill radiator and cooling system. See Coolant, draining
and filling (6-cylinder models) or Coolant, draining
and filling (V-8 models).
Tightening torques
Engine block drain
plug to block 25 Nm (18 it-lb)
Radiator drain plug
to radiator 2 - 3 Nm (18 - 27 in-ib)
Expansion tank, removing and installing
- Raise front of car and support safely.
WARNING -
Make sure the car is stable and well supported at all times.
Use a professional automotive
/iff orjacltstands designed for
the purpose. A
floorjacl~ is not adequate support.
- Remove splash shield from under engine.
- Drain radiator as described earlier. See Coolant, draining
and filling (6-cylinder models) or Coolant, draining and
filling
(V-8 models).
I WARNING-
Allow cooling system to cool before opening or draining sys-
I tem.
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NOTE-
The front exhaust manifold must be removed before the rear
manifold.
- Installation is reverse of removal.
Coat exhaust mounting studs with CRC or equivalent cop-
per paste.
Use new gasltets and self-locking nuts.
Tightening torques Exhaust manifold to cylinder head 20 Nm
(15 ft-lb)
Front exhaust pipe to manifold 30 Nm
(22 ft-lb)
Oxygen sensor to manifold 50
Nrn (37 ft-lb)
Exhaust manifolds, removing and installing
(M62 engine)
Always use new retaining nuts and gasltets when removing
and installing the exhaust manifolds.
NOTE-
Access to manifolds is extremely limited. If removing exhaust
manifolds as part of additional engine worlc (such as cylinder
head removal), it may be easier to first remove engine.
- With exhaust system cold, raise and support car for access
to exhaust system.
WARNING -
Do not work undera lifted car unless it is solidly supported on
jaclt stands designed for the purpose. Never worlc undera car
that is supportedsolely
by a jack.
- Remove exhaust system. See Exhaust system, removing
and installing.
- Removing right side exhaust manifolds (cylinder bank 1-4):
Remove heat baffle plate.
Disconnect plug connection to oxygen sensor.
securing exhaust manifolds to head.
Remove manifolds towards bottom.
- Installation is the reverse of removal.
Coat exhaust mounting studs with CRC or equivalent
copper paste.
Use new gasltets and self-loclting nuts.
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- Removing left side exhaust manifolds (cylinder bank 5-8):
- Remove heat baffle plate on left side.
Remove oxygen sensor using
BMW special tool 11 7 030
or similar oxygen sensor socket.
Install
BMW special tools 00 0 200,OO 0 201,OO 0 202,OO 0
204, and 00 0 208 or other suitable engine lifting support
above engine and attach to lifting eye on left head.
NOTE-
The supports on special tool 00 0 208 must rest on the
screws on the fenders.
- Remove nut at top of engine support on left side
- Raise engine at front suspension lug a maximum of 25 mm
(I
.O in).
Release clamping bolt and nut
(arrow) and slide universal
joint off steering gear.
4 Remove nuts securing left exhaust manifold to head,
Raise front of manifold as high as possible past end posi-
tion of steering gear and feed out towards bottom.
- Installation is reverse of removal.
Coat exhaust mounting studs with CRC or equivalent
copper paste.
Use new exhaust gaskets and self-locking nuts.
Install new self-locking nuts on engine mount and steering
shaft bolt.