64 53... Instructions for replacement of air conditioning capacitors and radiator/coolers
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 BMW 550i GT, 2012 BMW 550i GT, 2011 BMW 550i GT, and 2010 BMW 550i GT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Even when they are correctly installed or due to normal driving, coolers (oil cooler, radiator, charge air cooler) or air conditioning capacitors may show slight impressions or deformations on their discs (picture).
This is not damage.
Radiators, cooler or capacitors are not to be replaced in this case.
This is not damage.
Radiators, cooler or capacitors are not to be replaced in this case.
NOTE:
The deformations shown in Fig 1 can be bent back with a standard fin comb..
Damage to lines carrying media or on the flat pipe require replacement of the radiator/or air conditioning condenser (picture 2-6).