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Old 08-20-2015, 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by the_ulf View Post
on older BMW engines (M52, M54) the stat fails open, so the engine wouldn't heat up as opposed to overheating. i can't see why they would change that. having said that, the stat is only like $30 or so.
Thermostat for this car is about $100 and it looks like it is also a pain to change. If I were to change thermostat, I would might as well do the water pump also..
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