A loose belt could indicate a loosened pulley or worn out bearings in the water pump.
Bmw x5 electric water pump failure.
Water pump problem of the 2009 bmw x5 4 failure date.
06 10 2019 the original water pump has been replaced three 3 times in four 4 years.
The defective pump and pieces of the failed impeller are on the left side of the photo the new pump on the right.
This corrosion prevents the water pump to successfully move the coolant.
Car overheated drove it home after engine cooled down.
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I could have died.
In this case you need to get your pump replaced to ensure proper working of the vehicle.
I tried the self bleed system but it does not work.
Mine failed at 45000 miles.
I do not see or hear water pump working.
Each time the water pump failed coolant started leaking out of the pump and the low coolant indicator illuminated on the dash.
Org regarding 2008 x5 water pump problems.
Is the electric water pump failure prone on the 2009 bmw 3 0 xdrive x5.
As the water pump impeller is made from a plastic material the plastic becomes brittle with age and extended immersion in the hot engine coolant sometimes simply cracks apart even without a bearing failure.
The fact that the car s response to the water pump failure was to shut down with only seconds of warning placed me and any other driver of this vehicle in a life threatening situation several of the posts talk about this happening on a busy highway.
This discovery prompted additional internal testing which revealed an issue with the circuit board assemblies installed in the pumps.
Bmw engineers first noticed instances of electric auxiliary water pump failure back in june 2009 according to an earlier defect report submitted to the nhtsa.
Bmw x5 xdrive 35i n55 e70 with 75 000 miles.
The repair shop is suggesting the replacement of nearly all components other than the radiator as a result of the overheating.