BMW 520i E39 M54 Cooling System Refresh Guide
BMW
5 Series
1996
M54B22 2.2 170PS
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Severity Level
Medium
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✅ Safe to Drive
Safety Impact
No direct safety impact reported by owners
Urgency Level
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E39 520i M54 cooling system refresh at 10+ years: expansion tank, all plastic pipe fittings, thermostat, water pump and coolant flush. Complete refresh costs £350-600. Prevents the stranding breakdowns associated with aged plastic coolant components.
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