Bmw E39 Water Temperature Sensor Location

This is an oem temp sensor manufactured by an original supplier to bmw for many various components and systems.

Bmw e39 water temperature sensor location.

The mini r56 coolant temperature sensor is located in the top of the thermostat housing on the left side of the engine. The car is not at all overheated. A failed mini r56 coolant temperature sensor can cause a variety of issues including an electric cooling fan that won t turn off an overheating engine and or a check engine light with sensor fault codes. The temperature gauge on my son s 98 528i e39 has taken to jumping into the hot red zone and then dropping back to normal quickly.

Genuine replacement for bmw part 13537614317. It functions as both a water temp sensor in a coolant hose thermostat housing or cylinder head or as an oil temp sensor in oil filter housing engine block depending on model and needs. Is it correct to first try to bleed the system and then replace the temp sensor if the bleed doesn t fix the problem. A new seal ring is included.

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