Securing the engine oil cooler

2023 BMW 230iSECTION Securing the engine oil cooler
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  • Guide in the engine oil cooler (1)  in the arrow direction and install it.
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  • Tighten the screws (1)  .
    TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

    Engine oil cooler on bumper bracket 
    M6X25 tightening torque  8 Nm
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  • Replace the rivet (1)  .

    Parts:  Rivet

  • Install and rivet the damper (2)  .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.