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How do you monitor the coolant level of the BMW 3 Series?
Years 1998-2006

Answer

In order to monitor the coolant level inside the BMW 3 Series, it is necessary to operate with a cold engine. Subsequently, it will be necessary to unscrew the tank cap and check the level thanks to the rod contained in it: the rod will be connected to a float and will change its height according to the quantity of liquid present.
Posted on: 28 October 2021 by ScegliAuto

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