Heating and Cooling Oil and Fluid Coolers

BMW

Engine Oil Cooler

$439.54

SKU: 17227521376

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Ships by Sep 12
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$100 Minimum Order
30 Days Return
INSTALL DIFFICULTY
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Moderate — 2–4 hours

Overview

It functions as a heat exchanger, circulating oil through passages cooled by either airflow or coolant. This genuine BMW part is constructed from aluminum and is intended for replacing or repairing a failed original unit.
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The Genuine BMW Engine Oil Cooler is a vital component for maintaining optimal engine performance and longevity. Its location, often in the front left fender well or behind the front bumper cover, exposes it to road debris, making it susceptible to leaks, corrosion, or physical damage over time. This oil cooler is engineered to help maintain engine oil temperatures within a stable operating range, which is crucial as synthetic oil can lose its lubricating properties around 300°F and break down completely before 500°F. Many oil cooler designs incorporate a thermostat to manage oil temperature, preventing overcooling during normal operation. Common failure symptoms include external leaks due to physical damage or corrosion, internal failure where coolant can mix with oil (resulting in a 'milkshake' consistency), or exterior seal leaks upon reassembly after service. This is a Genuine BMW part, ensuring it meets the stringent quality and design standards set by the manufacturer. It is a direct replacement for your original equipment and is ideal for repairing or replacing a damaged or leaking oil cooler. Always replace seals when servicing or replacing the oil cooler to prevent future leaks.

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Specifications

BrandBMW
Part Number17227521376
CategoryHeating and Cooling

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