Yet another n55 oil in coolant thread. All times are GMT.
BMW recommends using specific types of coolant that meet their stringent standards. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, reduced efficiency, and even system failure. It's essential for owners to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding coolant type and replacement intervals to ensure the system functions as intended.
I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
Oil filter housing gasket is leaking engine oil into cooling system. Flush the system with water and dawn (let engine get hot) then just water then coolant/water Mixed.
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The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
The oil filter housing gasket on these cars is a known failure point. The oil filter housing also contains an oil cooling passage for the coolant. When this gasket fails it can sometimes allow oil and coolant to contaminate each other. N52 are not known for blown head gaskets unless they are utterly abused by their prior owners. I would get the oil filter housing gasket check before jumping to.
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Oil in the coolant tank is probably a failed cooler, unless there is something wrong with your cylinder head, if it is leaking from somewhere the oil must be missing feom the engine, check the oil level and rain the cooling system, flush properly and run it on any cheap coolant for a couple of days and then inspect again.
The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
Oil filter housing gasket is leaking engine oil into cooling system. Flush the system with water and dawn (let engine get hot) then just water then coolant/water Mixed.
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The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
Yet another n55 oil in coolant thread. All times are GMT.
Bigger issue if you have coolant in the oil tho. BMW E34 Touring 92/8 525/5 Electrical black sports leather, 3.73 LSD. Black on black BMW E30 Touring 89/3 325/5 Manual black sports leather, 3.91 LSD. Diamond Black on black - From sweden yah b0rk b0rk b0rk - 12-24-2011, 07:58 PM #6 shogun shade tree mechanic Moderator.
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Bigger issue if you have coolant in the oil tho. BMW E34 Touring 92/8 525/5 Electrical black sports leather, 3.73 LSD. Black on black BMW E30 Touring 89/3 325/5 Manual black sports leather, 3.91 LSD. Diamond Black on black - From sweden yah b0rk b0rk b0rk - 12-24-2011, 07:58 PM #6 shogun shade tree mechanic Moderator.
The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
Yet another n55 oil in coolant thread. All times are GMT.
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I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
Yet another n55 oil in coolant thread. All times are GMT.
BMW recommends using specific types of coolant that meet their stringent standards. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, reduced efficiency, and even system failure. It's essential for owners to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding coolant type and replacement intervals to ensure the system functions as intended.
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
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I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
Oil in the coolant tank is probably a failed cooler, unless there is something wrong with your cylinder head, if it is leaking from somewhere the oil must be missing feom the engine, check the oil level and rain the cooling system, flush properly and run it on any cheap coolant for a couple of days and then inspect again.
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
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I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
Yet another n55 oil in coolant thread. All times are GMT.
Bigger issue if you have coolant in the oil tho. BMW E34 Touring 92/8 525/5 Electrical black sports leather, 3.73 LSD. Black on black BMW E30 Touring 89/3 325/5 Manual black sports leather, 3.91 LSD. Diamond Black on black - From sweden yah b0rk b0rk b0rk - 12-24-2011, 07:58 PM #6 shogun shade tree mechanic Moderator.
The oil filter housing gasket on these cars is a known failure point. The oil filter housing also contains an oil cooling passage for the coolant. When this gasket fails it can sometimes allow oil and coolant to contaminate each other. N52 are not known for blown head gaskets unless they are utterly abused by their prior owners. I would get the oil filter housing gasket check before jumping to.
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BMW recommends using specific types of coolant that meet their stringent standards. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, reduced efficiency, and even system failure. It's essential for owners to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding coolant type and replacement intervals to ensure the system functions as intended.
I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
Oil filter housing gasket is leaking engine oil into cooling system. Flush the system with water and dawn (let engine get hot) then just water then coolant/water Mixed.
The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
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BMW recommends using specific types of coolant that meet their stringent standards. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, reduced efficiency, and even system failure. It's essential for owners to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding coolant type and replacement intervals to ensure the system functions as intended.
Bigger issue if you have coolant in the oil tho. BMW E34 Touring 92/8 525/5 Electrical black sports leather, 3.73 LSD. Black on black BMW E30 Touring 89/3 325/5 Manual black sports leather, 3.91 LSD. Diamond Black on black - From sweden yah b0rk b0rk b0rk - 12-24-2011, 07:58 PM #6 shogun shade tree mechanic Moderator.
Oil in the coolant tank is probably a failed cooler, unless there is something wrong with your cylinder head, if it is leaking from somewhere the oil must be missing feom the engine, check the oil level and rain the cooling system, flush properly and run it on any cheap coolant for a couple of days and then inspect again.
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
Bigger issue if you have coolant in the oil tho. BMW E34 Touring 92/8 525/5 Electrical black sports leather, 3.73 LSD. Black on black BMW E30 Touring 89/3 325/5 Manual black sports leather, 3.91 LSD. Diamond Black on black - From sweden yah b0rk b0rk b0rk - 12-24-2011, 07:58 PM #6 shogun shade tree mechanic Moderator.
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
BMW recommends using specific types of coolant that meet their stringent standards. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, reduced efficiency, and even system failure. It's essential for owners to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding coolant type and replacement intervals to ensure the system functions as intended.
The oil filter housing gasket on these cars is a known failure point. The oil filter housing also contains an oil cooling passage for the coolant. When this gasket fails it can sometimes allow oil and coolant to contaminate each other. N52 are not known for blown head gaskets unless they are utterly abused by their prior owners. I would get the oil filter housing gasket check before jumping to.
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The oil filter housing gasket on these cars is a known failure point. The oil filter housing also contains an oil cooling passage for the coolant. When this gasket fails it can sometimes allow oil and coolant to contaminate each other. N52 are not known for blown head gaskets unless they are utterly abused by their prior owners. I would get the oil filter housing gasket check before jumping to.
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
BMW recommends using specific types of coolant that meet their stringent standards. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, reduced efficiency, and even system failure. It's essential for owners to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding coolant type and replacement intervals to ensure the system functions as intended.
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Yet another n55 oil in coolant thread. All times are GMT.
Bigger issue if you have coolant in the oil tho. BMW E34 Touring 92/8 525/5 Electrical black sports leather, 3.73 LSD. Black on black BMW E30 Touring 89/3 325/5 Manual black sports leather, 3.91 LSD. Diamond Black on black - From sweden yah b0rk b0rk b0rk - 12-24-2011, 07:58 PM #6 shogun shade tree mechanic Moderator.
I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
Oil in the coolant tank is probably a failed cooler, unless there is something wrong with your cylinder head, if it is leaking from somewhere the oil must be missing feom the engine, check the oil level and rain the cooling system, flush properly and run it on any cheap coolant for a couple of days and then inspect again.
The oil filter housing gasket on these cars is a known failure point. The oil filter housing also contains an oil cooling passage for the coolant. When this gasket fails it can sometimes allow oil and coolant to contaminate each other. N52 are not known for blown head gaskets unless they are utterly abused by their prior owners. I would get the oil filter housing gasket check before jumping to.
Oil filter housing gasket is leaking engine oil into cooling system. Flush the system with water and dawn (let engine get hot) then just water then coolant/water Mixed.
BMW recommends using specific types of coolant that meet their stringent standards. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, reduced efficiency, and even system failure. It's essential for owners to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding coolant type and replacement intervals to ensure the system functions as intended.
BMW dealer suggested it was AT oil leaking into the coolant via the AT oil cooler (at the base of the expansion tank). FYI, quoted repairs from the BMW dealer included changing the radiator, both hoses, water pump, thermostat, AT cooler, and doing a coolant flush and fill and an oil/filter change, for $4,300.
Oil in the coolant tank is probably a failed cooler, unless there is something wrong with your cylinder head, if it is leaking from somewhere the oil must be missing feom the engine, check the oil level and rain the cooling system, flush properly and run it on any cheap coolant for a couple of days and then inspect again.
I'm seeking some help and advice from other members and properly diagnose oil found in coolant. It all started out with leaking coolant from water pump which is fixed recently but I'm still seeing more and more milky brown layer of oil in my expansion tank. Some member suggested that I should.
The other day the low coolant light came on and when I looked in the expansion tank the coolant was an oily/off white color. My first thought was the head gasket however the engine oil is at the proper level and color (no coolant mixing).
Yet another n55 oil in coolant thread. All times are GMT.
Bigger issue if you have coolant in the oil tho. BMW E34 Touring 92/8 525/5 Electrical black sports leather, 3.73 LSD. Black on black BMW E30 Touring 89/3 325/5 Manual black sports leather, 3.91 LSD. Diamond Black on black - From sweden yah b0rk b0rk b0rk - 12-24-2011, 07:58 PM #6 shogun shade tree mechanic Moderator.
BMW 3-Series and 4-Series Forum (F30 / F32) F30POST > Technical Forums > Mechanical Maintenance and TSBs: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing / TSBs and Service Bulletin > N55 slowly leaking oil into coolant reservoir.
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