Re: E34 535i - Overheating



In article <nSAmg.4911$1g.2436@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
SilentBob <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
My first thought is that maybe I need a new fan clutch again. However, I
don't really want to go and spend £50 odd on a new clutch only to find
out the problem is else where.

Are there any reliable tests to find out if the fan coupling IS the
problem?

The extra noise. When the clutch 'locks' up, the fan can attain higher RPM
- and you can normally hear this.

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*I got a sweater for Christmas. I really wanted a screamer or a moaner*

Dave Plowman dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx London SW
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