E46 Radiator Drain Plug Replacement

Bmw e46 coolant flush 325i 2001 2005 325xi.

E46 radiator drain plug replacement.

See links to purchase parts and tools below the bmw blogs are wrong. Bmw e46 radiator drain plug replacement. Allow the coolant to completely drain from the radiator. Bmw e46 coolant flush 325i 2001 2005 325xi.

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Using a large flat blade screwdriver remove the radiator drain plug. To justin your radeator drain plug needs to be the long one wrong plug. Like blocked out i didn t even bother to drain radiator. Bmw e46 radiator repair 1998 2006 3 bmw radiator nissens 60782a fcp euro expansion tank overhaul kit manual radiator flush drain plug radiator drain plug e82 e9x manual.

Learn how to diagnose and replace a failing leaky e46 radiator in this step by step article. My mechanic says my radiator is leaking i saw some chalky gray stuff by it and he says i need to replace the radiator water pump for good measure and the. This item new bmw oem radiator drain plug for manual transmission 323i 325i 328i 330i 323ci 325ci 328ci 330ci 98 05 e46 mt 3 series bmw genuine radiator adjustment screw with drain plug coolant flow adjustment 320i 323ci 323i 325ci 325i 325xi 328ci 328i 330ci 330i 330xi x3 2 5i x3 3 0i x3 3 0i x3 3 0si z4 2 5i z4 3 0i z4 3 0si z4 m3 2 z4 3. The drain plug is located on the left side of the radiator.

I take a close look at the radiator drain plug system on my 1 series bmw. Yes i was going to completely drain the coolant and flush refill it and i never replaced radiator before just replaced water pump to stewart. By doni anto october 27 2018. Just unscrewed bolts and let the garage floor flooded that s when i checked radiator drain plug was still intact strange.

Position a 5 gallon drain pan under the drain plug.