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07 bmw525 intermittent leak when running. I pulled the bottom cover off and can't seem to locate the source. even running, the leak isn't consistent. any ideas ?


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Old 02-14-2017, 08:47 AM
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Yeah I have found that its easiest to find the leaks on these cars if you pressurize the system using a pressure tester and cap adapter WHEN COLD. The thermal expansion tends to seal up the leaky areas as the car warms up.

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