Overheating 525i Motor sport 2008

Asked by Rochelle Feb 27, 2020 at 03:48 AM about the 2008 BMW 5 Series

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Good day

We replaced the thermostat housing but the car is till overheating.What could
be the problem.

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TDolby answered 4 years ago

You need to bleed the air out of the cooling system. There is a special procedure to do so, since it's an electric water pump. It takes 12 minutes. Here is the video.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSQyHTZ3isw

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