1997 BMW 318 Please tell me what the part is called.

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RICK65
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Engine Cooling problem
1997 BMW 318 4 cyl Automatic
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Behind the cylinder head at the back of the motor there is a little fitting made of some kind of hard plastic with two outlets one on top on on the side, hoses attach to each. Anyway it is cracked and water is running right out of it every time i top it up. Do you know what that part is called?
Jun 1, 2008 at 5:47 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Do you mean part# 11-53-1-743-679


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Jun 1, 2008 at 6:28 PM
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BMW just calls it a connector.
Jun 1, 2008 at 6:29 PM
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