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Dorman 603-535 Engine Coolant Reservoir - Front

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Reliable Engine Coolant Reservoir for BMW Models

The Dorman 603-535 engine coolant reservoir is designed to maintain optimal coolant levels and pressure in your BMW vehicle's cooling system. Engineered from durable plastic, this reservoir is compatible with a range of BMW models including the 320i, 325i, 328i, 330i, X1, X3, and X5.

  • Constructed from high-quality plastic for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Includes a spring loaded twist cap rated for 30 psi maximum pressure
  • Equipped with a level sensor to monitor coolant levels accurately
  • Pressurized design to maintain proper cooling system pressure
  • Compatible with multiple BMW models such as 320i, 325xi, 328Ci, 330xi, and X5
  • Package contains 1 coolant reservoir, 1 cap, and 1 level sensor
  • Single mounting hole for secure installation (mounting hardware not included)

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 603-535 engine coolant reservoir measures 107 mm in length and 364 mm in height, providing a precise fit for select BMW vehicles. Its black plastic construction offers resistance to heat and chemical exposure common in engine compartments. The included spring loaded twist cap is designed to maintain a maximum pressure of 30 psi, ensuring the cooling system operates within safe parameters. This reservoir is pressurized and comes with an integrated coolant level sensor, allowing for accurate monitoring of coolant levels to prevent overheating or engine damage.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This engine coolant reservoir is compatible with a variety of BMW models, including but not limited to:

  • BMW 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 323ti
  • BMW 325Ci, 325i, 325xi
  • BMW 328Ci, 328i
  • BMW 330Ci, 330i, 330xi
  • BMW X1, X3, X5

Common Issues Addressed by This Coolant Reservoir

  • Coolant leaks due to cracked or damaged reservoirs
  • Inaccurate coolant level readings from faulty sensors
  • Loss of cooling system pressure causing engine overheating
  • Failure of the reservoir cap leading to coolant evaporation
  • Corrosion or wear in original plastic reservoirs

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 603-535 engine coolant reservoir requires removal of the old reservoir and proper connection of the included level sensor and cap. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included, so retain original components or source compatible hardware. Ensure all connections are secure and check for leaks after installation. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible BMW models, but professional installation is recommended for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 603-535 engine coolant reservoir undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part Number603-535
Cap IncludedYes
Cap Maximum Pressure Rating30
Cap TypeSpring Loaded Twist
ColorBlack
Height364
Length107
Level Sensor IncludedYes
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Brackets IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Package Contents1 Coolant Reservoir; 1 Cap; 1 Level Sensor
PressurizedYes

This part fits 69 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011BMWX12.5LL6Front
2011BMWX32.5LL6Front
2010BMWX12.5LL6Front
2010BMWX32.5LL6Front
2010BMWX33.0LL6Front
2009BMWX32.5LL6Front
2009BMWX33.0LL6Front
2008BMWX32.5LL6Front
2008BMWX33.0LL6Front
2007BMWX32.5LL6Front
2007BMWX33.0LL6Front
2006BMW325Ci2.5LL6Front
2006BMW325i2.5LL6Front
2006BMW330Ci3.0LL6Front
2006BMWX32.5LL6Front
2006BMWX33.0LL6Front
2006BMWX53.0LL6Front
2005BMW320i2.2LL6Front
2005BMW325Ci2.5LL6Front
2005BMW325i2.5LL6Front
2005BMW325xi2.5LL6Front
2005BMW330Ci3.0LL6Front
2005BMW330i3.0LL6Front
2005BMW330xi3.0LL6Front
2005BMWX32.5LL6Front
2005BMWX33.0LL6Front
2005BMWX53.0LL6Front
2004BMW320i2.2LL6Front
2004BMW325Ci2.5LL6Front
2004BMW325i2.5LL6Front
2004BMW325xi2.5LL6Front
2004BMW330Ci3.0LL6Front
2004BMW330i3.0LL6Front
2004BMW330xi3.0LL6Front
2004BMWX32.5LL6Front
2004BMWX33.0LL6Front
2004BMWX53.0LL6Front
2003BMW320i2.2LL6Front
2003BMW325Ci2.5LL6Front
2003BMW325i2.5LL6Front
2003BMW325xi2.5LL6Front
2003BMW330Ci3.0LL6Front
2003BMW330i3.0LL6Front
2003BMW330xi3.0LL6Front
2003BMWX53.0LL6Front
2002BMW320i2.2LL6Front
2002BMW325Ci2.5LL6Front
2002BMW325i2.5LL6Front
2002BMW325xi2.5LL6Front
2002BMW330Ci3.0LL6Front
2002BMW330i3.0LL6Front
2002BMW330xi3.0LL6Front
2002BMWX53.0LL6Front
2001BMW320i2.2LL6Front
2001BMW323i2.5LL6Front
2001BMW325Ci2.5LL6Front
2001BMW325i2.5LL6Front
2001BMW325xi2.5LL6Front
2001BMW330Ci3.0LL6Front
2001BMW330i3.0LL6Front
2001BMW330xi3.0LL6Front
2001BMWX53.0LL6Front
2000BMW323Ci2.5LL6Front
2000BMW323i2.5LL6Front
2000BMW323ti2.5LL6Front
2000BMW328Ci2.8LL6Front
2000BMW328i2.8LL6Front
1999BMW323iSedan2.5LL6Front
1999BMW328i2.8LL6Front

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1711143641317137787039603535EPK0018FRT1901CS49002SK603535

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.