Mini Cooper Coolant Expansion Tank Replacement R50 R52 R53 2001 2006 How to replace the coolant water head tank on bmw mini cooper s.thanks to my lovely assistant joanne!leaking coolant bottle expansion tank on mini cooper s. How to replace the oem coolant expansion tank in a r56 mini coopers s to an upgraded aluminum tank. the stock coolant reservoir is prone to getting hair line.
Mini Cooper S Replacing The Coolant Bottle Expansion Tank Youtube Replacing expansion tank on a mini cooper s. R55 r56 r57 cooper and cooper s: on the later r55 r56 r57 cars, the coolant tank sits at the front of the engine compartment. like the earlier cars, replacement is easy. like before, use either a turkey baster or a large syringe to siphon the coolant out of the tank. The robust metal expansion tank for the first generation mini cooper s (r52 and r53) attaches to the existing mounting points without modification, so it is no more work to switch out than an oem tank. you can use your existing cap or purchase a new one to go with the new expansion tank. the lost or removed coolant should be replaced when the. The replacement cap isn't genuine, it replaced a genuine one where the seal had gone. it seems to hold pressure better. i'm still having to top up coolant but not as regularly, whether this is because of the cap i've no idea i've been monitoring coolant temps using in built temp sensor (enter vin code on display, option 7 etc).
Pelican Technical Article Coolant Expansion Tank Replacement R50 The robust metal expansion tank for the first generation mini cooper s (r52 and r53) attaches to the existing mounting points without modification, so it is no more work to switch out than an oem tank. you can use your existing cap or purchase a new one to go with the new expansion tank. the lost or removed coolant should be replaced when the. The replacement cap isn't genuine, it replaced a genuine one where the seal had gone. it seems to hold pressure better. i'm still having to top up coolant but not as regularly, whether this is because of the cap i've no idea i've been monitoring coolant temps using in built temp sensor (enter vin code on display, option 7 etc). The coolant level sensor is located in the bottom of the tank. if you have a low coolant level message, but your coolant level is ok, you may have a faulty sensor. in this tech article i will show you how to replace the expansion tank and test and replace the coolant level sensor. do not remove the expansion tank cap while the engine is hot. Figure 12 (r50 r52 r53 cooper and cooper s) re connect the lower radiator hose and fill the coolant expansion tank with a 50 50 mixture of antifreeze coolant and distilled water. start the engine and keep an eye on the max min marks on the side of the tank. the coolant level should drop as the engine warms up.
Pelican Technical Article Mini Cooper Coolant Expansion Tank Replaceme The coolant level sensor is located in the bottom of the tank. if you have a low coolant level message, but your coolant level is ok, you may have a faulty sensor. in this tech article i will show you how to replace the expansion tank and test and replace the coolant level sensor. do not remove the expansion tank cap while the engine is hot. Figure 12 (r50 r52 r53 cooper and cooper s) re connect the lower radiator hose and fill the coolant expansion tank with a 50 50 mixture of antifreeze coolant and distilled water. start the engine and keep an eye on the max min marks on the side of the tank. the coolant level should drop as the engine warms up.
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