What is the main purpose of a turbocharger coolant feed line?

The coolant feed line carries engine coolant to the turbocharger. This helps to dissipate heat generated during operation, preventing the turbo from overheating and ensuring its longevity and performance.

Why is aluminum a good material for this coolant line?

Aluminum offers good resistance to corrosion, which is important for a part that is constantly exposed to coolant and varying temperatures. It's also lighter than steel, though that's less of a factor for this specific component.

Does this line come with any installation hardware?

This part is designed as a direct replacement for the original coolant feed line. Refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for details on any required hardware or sealant.

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Brand: Gates
Part #: TL254
UPC: 00770075866206

Gates 12-16 BMW 328I 4-Cyl. 2.0L Turbocharger Coolant Feed Line - Aluminum

Name: Gates 12-16 BMW 328I 4-Cyl. 2.0L Turbocharger Coolant Feed Line - Aluminum
Brand: Gates
SKU: gates-gates-12-16-bmw-328i-4-cyl-2-0l-turbocharger-coolant-feed-line-aluminum-t14-810472
Price: 56.03 USD
Availability: InStock

$56.03

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Key Features

Fits 2012-2016 BMW 328i 4-Cyl. 2.0L.
Aluminum construction resists corrosion.
Direct replacement for the original coolant feed line.
Helps maintain proper turbocharger operating temperature.

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Product Details

This aluminum coolant feed line from Gates is specifically made for the 2012-2016 BMW 328i with the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine. It's designed to replace the original line that carries coolant to the turbocharger, helping to keep it at the right operating temperature. Over time, these lines can corrode or leak, and replacing them with a well-built aluminum part like this one ensures proper coolant flow and helps prevent overheating issues for your turbo.

The aluminum construction offers good resistance to corrosion, which is important for a part that handles coolant. Gates is a well-known name in fluid transfer systems, and this line is built to fit right into your BMW's existing setup. Ensuring your turbocharger receives adequate coolant is key to its longevity and performance, especially on turbocharged engines where heat management is critical.