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08 535xi heat exchanger, oil filter housing gasket leaking

Old May 21, 2015 | 09:21 AM
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No need to change oil. The amount of oil spillage should be very small amount. Just to be sure, after the work is done, check the oil level on iDrive.
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Old May 21, 2015 | 10:26 AM
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Will require to top off coolant as well.
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Old May 21, 2015 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by pcy
No need to change oil. The amount of oil spillage should be very small amount. Just to be sure, after the work is done, check the oil level on iDrive.
^this. I had to put in a qt after doing the OFHG on my car last month.
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Old May 21, 2015 | 01:11 PM
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How do I ck level of coolant? I drive?
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Old May 22, 2015 | 12:03 PM
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Open Coolant reservoir, there is a floating stick in there.
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