BMW Water Pump and Thermostat Replacement Kit - Graf 24-0432AKT3

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A cooling system service involves checking and replenishing the coolant fluid in a vehicle's engine cooling system, typically including inspecting hoses, belts, the radiator, water pump, and thermostat for leaks, damage, or wear, and replacing the coolant with fresh fluid if necessary; failure symptoms include a rising temperature gauge on the dashboard, visible coolant leaks, steam coming from under the hood, low coolant levels, and a sweet smell near the engine

• Overheating engine: The most significant sign, indicated by a high-temperature gauge reading
• Coolant leaks: Visible puddles under the car, especially near the radiator or hoses
• Steam from under the hood: A sign of boiling coolant

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About Graf

Since the early 1920's, Graf of Turin, Italy has quickly become well known as a reliable manufacturer of automotive parts. In the 1960's the company was was bought by a group of business men from Brescia and transferred to Rovato which is in the province of Brescia, Italy. The new management decided to concentrate the company's energies on the production and distribution of water pumps and brake discs for the independent spare parts market. In July '01 Metelli Co. acquired Graf Spa. In 2003, Graf had been merged by incorporation with Metelli Spa. Metelli Co. exports its products to over 90 countries throughout the world, covering all the continents: Europe, Africa, Asia, America and Oceania. This makes the company a true all-rounder, able to cater for the needs of different markets and, at the same time, convey the image of integrity and reliability that has always distinguished it. The firm has a very mixed customer base: from the independent aftermarket (I.A.M.), to the original equipment suppliers (OES), to the original equipment manufacturers (OEM).