Over heating 2000 BMW 740i

Asked by CarNutty Oct 24, 2014 at 07:07 PM about the 2000 BMW 7 Series 740i RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Hi my 2000 BMW 740I is over heating very bad. I changed the thermostat and the two
cam positions censers as well a few months back. now I see that its leaking from the
water cooled alternator. Could that be why its heating up so badly.Thanks for any
suggestions..

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If Air gets in the cooling system it could cause over heating.

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