[GreekMaverick]

Originally Posted by 335xi Stunt'

thanks buddy. i actually got a discount at BMW dealership and buying pump for $420. coolant for $20 and the alum bolts for $7

You are welcome.

[cookiesowns]

Originally Posted by cleex024

even at idle with outside temps at 60 degrees my car water temps get up to 204-209 degrees Celsius so can you imagine when your car isnt running a water pump how hot it would get just sitting there?

I also agree that the OP should not be driving his car. But 204-209 C on Water temps? You're reading the oil temps right?

The car goes into limp near 130C on the water temp..

[cleex024]

Originally Posted by cookiesowns

I also agree that the OP should not be driving his car. But 204-209 C on Water temps? You're reading the oil temps right?

The car goes into limp near 130C on the water temp..

yeah whoops...sorry meant 104-109C when im driving water temps get down to like 95-100.

and thats with 50/50 and water wetter with a brand new water pump and stat