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<blockquote data-quote="Petrus" data-source="post: 588687" data-attributes="member: 22206"><p>Just to share,</p><p></p><p>As mentioned, I also changed all the cooling system hoses and expansion tank when I did my vanos seals.</p><p></p><p>The following are the pics of the used hoses, expansion tank and water pump taken out from my ride as part of my preventive maintenance program.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/Facelift%20Hood/Hoses.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>And I was shocked to find one of the hose actually very brittle that it just disconnected from its connection. The pciture below shows that part of one of the hose that connects to our engine. Can read more from Jarance's post #168 here --> (<a href="http://www.bmwclubmalaysia.com/forums/showthread.php?36074-Water-quot-Disappearing-quot-From-Tank/page17" target="_blank">http://www.bmwclubmalaysia.com/forums/showthread.php?36074-Water-quot-Disappearing-quot-From-Tank/page17</a> ). Can't imagine if the hose actually detached itself due to the brittle condition when driving. So, moral of story, better get your hoses checked :top:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/Facelift%20Hood/HoseExtension.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Petrus, post: 588687, member: 22206"] Just to share, As mentioned, I also changed all the cooling system hoses and expansion tank when I did my vanos seals. The following are the pics of the used hoses, expansion tank and water pump taken out from my ride as part of my preventive maintenance program. [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/Facelift%20Hood/Hoses.jpg[/IMG] And I was shocked to find one of the hose actually very brittle that it just disconnected from its connection. The pciture below shows that part of one of the hose that connects to our engine. Can read more from Jarance's post #168 here --> ([url]http://www.bmwclubmalaysia.com/forums/showthread.php?36074-Water-quot-Disappearing-quot-From-Tank/page17[/url] ). Can't imagine if the hose actually detached itself due to the brittle condition when driving. So, moral of story, better get your hoses checked :top: [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/Facelift%20Hood/HoseExtension.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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