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How do I handle a BMW 328i coolant leak?

My BMW’s engine is running very hot and there’s been something dripping out of the bottom of the car. I’m concerned. How do I handle a BMW 328i coolant leak?

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Nick Kunze · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Coolant leaks are a serious issue that needs to be handled as soon as possible. You can deal with your
BMW 328i
coolant leak by going to a mechanic or replacing the broken component yourself**.
Coolant is a fluid that runs through your engine and keeps it at the appropriate operating temperature. If there’s a coolant leak, your engine can overheat. Overheating can seriously damage your engine and be dangerous to drive on.
There are many possible components that are causing a coolant leak. You’ll need to find the source of your leak and then replace the defective part. A few common culprits include a blown radiator nose, a broken hose clamp, a warped gasket, or a crack in the radiator itself.
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