View Single Post
  #8  
Old 01-13-2025, 11:42 AM
RenaissanceMan's Avatar
RenaissanceMan RenaissanceMan is offline
Member
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Nashville, TN
Posts: 218
RenaissanceMan is on a distinguished road
Quote:
Originally Posted by X5chemist View Post
A new o-ring may seal it. I keep a spare fitting in my back up parts box. My coolant leak was the lower oil cooler seal. The cooler would teeter due to vibration. Once I secured the transmission lines from moving too much, the leak stopped. Try securing the hose line a bit to limit movement. Or did it crack?
Pretty sure the tank isn't cracked as it's a year old... I did replace the cooler seals when I did the job and those are not leaking. The leak clearly is coming from where the tank opening meets that fitting and is made worse by wiggling that connection.
__________________

'05 X5 3.0
'06 325i
'90 E30/S52
Reply With Quote

Sponsored Links