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Old 01-27-2023, 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by 80stech View Post
You can't assume the stat is fine, changing to the factory BMW as Clavorion suggested might help.

I agree completely with this recommendation. Replace the cheap tstat when you can find time to do it. Remember that you engine actually uses more gas when it is colder, so it's actually costing you money if it is not heating up fast enough or getting up to normal temp.
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