2014 BMW 528i xDrive Cooling and Climate Controls

A/C Compressor

Permatex Ultra Grey is specified for high torque and high vibration applications. Ultra Grey offers a sensor-safe, low odor, non-corrosive formula and is OEM specified to fit dealership warranty requirements. This high performance gasket maker meets performance specs of OE silicone gaskets and can be used on high torque and vibration applications such as valve covers, water pump, intake manifold end seals ad thermostat housings.

Product Features:

• High torque and rigidity
• Sensor-safe, non-corrosive formula
• OEM specified
• Low-odor, non-corrosive formula
• Ideal for closed spaced bolt patterns

Specifically designed to perform under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typically import vehicles). This product is blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made and put into service in just one minute. Sensor-safe, The Right Stuff GREY seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket that outperforms pre-molded gaskets. Specified by major import OEMs, this material is resistant to powertrain fluids (oil, coolant and ATF) and operates in environments to 450°F (232°C) continuous; 500°F (260°C) intermittent.

Product Features:

• Ideal for rigid cast aluminum parts
• Meets OEM Specifications
• Sensor safe & non-corrosive
• Performs under higher torque loads associated with engines having closely spaced bolt patterns (typical of import vehicles)
• Blowout resistant, allowing leakproof gaskets to be made in just one minute
• Seals instantly, forming a reliable, long lasting elastomeric rubber gasket
• Superior resistance to powertrain fluids including engine oil, transmission fluid, gear lube and coolants
• Temperature range -60°C to 260°C (-75°F to 500°F) intermittent
• Applications: Automotive, industrial and marine gaskets, valve covers, gearbox covers, pumps, compressors, oil pans, thermostat housings, water pumps, etc.

New Standard Replacement A/C Receiver Drier

Product Features:

• Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
• No Drilling Needed For Installation
• No Modifications Needed For Installation
• Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
• Same Form Fit And Function As OE
• Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle

Coolant Level Sensor

Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications. Carquest Premium provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability. Carquest Premium offers certified heater cores that meet or exceed OE specifications and are all fitment checked in the actual vehicle’s HVAC heater module and are, thus, ready to be installed right out of the box for a “Drop-In Fit”. Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.

Product Features:

• All heater cores are designed and tested to match or exceed OE specifications for form, fit and performance with a clear focus on obtaining the highest heat transfer performance possible through use of quality materials and manufacturing processes to ensu
• Carquest Premium heater cores are engineered and manufactured under ISO TS16949 quality systems and are 100% leak tested.
• Provides value in several ways, including increased thermal performance and resistance to corrosion using enhanced design features, such as the latest fin and tube technology and design standardization for maximum availability.
• Carquest Premium offers a complete line of automotive heater cores covering 94% of all North American vehicle applications.
• Our advanced engineering methods coupled with our innovative manufacturing technology provides products to the aftermarket that meet or exceed form, fit, and function of OEM Parts

Heater Valve

Carquest Premium Blower Motors are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile A/C experience, fix it once and fix it right with Carquest Premium Blower Motors. Meets or exceeds OE design. Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM. Windings meet or exceed OEM Specifications. Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor.

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds OE design and performance
• Magnetic size and properties compare or exceed OEM
• Windings meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Motor RPM equivalent to or exceeds OEM motor

DENSO is a leading supplier of radiators to OE car makers around the world. Manufacturers rely on our quality and innovation to remain on the leading edge of engine cooling technology. Our OE experience and know-how ensure our products provide unmatched performance, reliability and fitment. Radiator performance is essential for proper engine cooling and function. DENSO’s radiator configurations, tanks, fin pitch, core dimensions and materials meet OE manufacturer’s rigid standards. All DENSO radiators pass our strict durability and function tests. As the result, our radiators deliver reliable performance even under the most demanding conditions. Radiator types: Plastic tank with aluminum core. Plastic tank with copper core. Cross-flow and down-flow configurations. DENSO is known for the unsurpassed quality of its products. Plastic, copper or aluminum components: it doesn’t matter. Our DENSO radiators are dependable, lightweight and made to last. An investment in a DENSO radiator will pay dividends in the long run. Radiators can fail causing leaks or inefficient cooling. This can lead to your engine to run hotter which in turn creates excess wear and tear on the engine. DENSO radiators are designed with our First Time Fit® philosophy in mind. You get radiators that drop in easily without the need for adjustment, brackets or modification of any kind. Our radiators are precision built to provide the right part, the right fit, the first time.

Product Features:

• Fin Pitch – Superior fin waves provide a higher heat transfer.
• Flow Configuration – Available in cross-flow and down-flow configurations.
• Aluminum or Copper Core – Thin-tube construction assures maximum cooling efficiency.

The Carquest condenser is an integral component of the motor vehicle air conditioning system. This part condenses the refrigerant into a liquid to prepare it for entry into the compressor. The condenser is manufactured according to OEM design specifications to ensure a long life with quality performance. Exact design standards produce a seamless fit into the engine compartment.

Product Features:

• This is a parallel flow condenser that contains small micro-channels. It is highly recommended that this condenser be replaced if a failure has occurred in the vehicle’s air conditioning system that has resulted in debris contaminating the system. This
• This Carquest condenser has a drier attached to it with an interior desiccant bag which will provide optimal moisture removal in the a/c system to maximize cooling performance.
• The Carquest condenser production process includes quality driven details such as using zinc-coated tubes and electrostatic paint spray at high temperatures to provide the best corrosion resistance and durability in our condensers.
• Continuous molds, laser welding machines, semi-automatic assembly stations and other advanced equipment provide quality products.
• Each condenser uses only the highest quality raw materials including pure aluminum (not substandard or recycled) to provide the highest quality standards from beginning to finished product.
• All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
• We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak.
• Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to fit OEM dimensions.
• Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
• Each Carquest condenser is packaged using superior box construction. This box is easy to open and seal. Each condenser is packaged in the box with internal protection to keep the part centered and away from the package edges. The package passes the fre
• All brackets are designed per OEM specifications to ensure strength and reduce vibration and movement.
• We leak test 100% of our condensers in helium leak test chambers to ensure the product does not leak. This industry leading process is the most precise method and can detect even the smallest leak. The leak-free condenser is then charged with nitrogen and
• Our condensers are manufactured from rigid design standards to match OEM dimensions. Each design undergoes a drop fit into the actual vehicle to ensure the final manufactured product provides an easy installation.
• Each condenser design endures a series of tests that includes performance testing, vibration testing, blast testing, and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.
• vibration testing
• blast testing
• and salt spray testing to simulate real world conditions.

Carquest premium direct replacement resistors are designed to match the operation and performance of the original equipment to restore the proper heating and cooling functionality.

Product Features:

• Restores Functionality- Manufactured to original equipment specifications to restore full HVAC operation
• Original equipment quality – Carquest blower motor resistors meet the high quality material standards and tolerances as the original equipment
• Complete kit – Each kit includes the resistor, connector, and splice connectors to complete the job
• Direct replacement – Carquest blower motor resistor kits are a direct replacement to the original equipment resistor

Intelligent control systems from MAHLE are used in millions of applications worldwide to provide needs-based precision temperature control. Simple, effective, and tried and tested millions of times over: thermostat inserts from MAHLE provide meticulous regulation of coolant circuits around the world up to approximately 20 m3/h, and ensure ideal operating temperatures in light vehicles, trucks, stationary engines, and also agricultural and construction machinery. Wax elements are at the heart of all MAHLE thermostats and thermostat inserts. These maintenance-free, durable elements have proved their worth in millions of applications. MAHLE, Manufactures a wide range of variants with actuating forces of between 30 N and 2,500 N, small or large displacements, and for a large number of regulation ranges within a temperature span of -20C to +130C.

Product Features:

• OE quality and design
• Maintenance-free, durable elements

The Premium CarQuest Vehicle Solutions line of vehicle electronics are designed for OE form, fit and function for both import and domestic vehicles. The A/C Pressure Sensor reports system pressures to the on-board computer, in turn allowing the computer to properly and efficiently control the compressor, fans and system levels. An improperly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor will provide erratic or inaccurate readings to on-board computers severely affecting system performance and function. Without reliable and accurate data from a properly functioning A/C Pressure Sensor, on-board computers are unable to protect the safety of critical components and the system as a whole which can lead to excessive wear and tear on critical components and costly system damage.

Product Features:

• Designed and manufactured with high quality materials, industry leading electronic components and strict quality controls. Engineered to exceed OE performance and to meet the uncompromising demands of service professionals.
• Direct fit replacement matches proper OE fit, form, and function and ensures trouble free installation of your A/C Pressure Sensor.
• All units are helium leak tested on fully automated mass spectrometer equipment before end-of-line testing.
• All units are tested using automated end-of-line testing equipment that pressurizes the A/C Pressure Sensor and checks full-spectrum functionality and electrical output to ensure each A/C Pressure Sensor meets manufacturing specifications before packaging

Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:

• Maintains proper cooling system pressure
• Easy installation and removal
• 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
• Meets all OEM specifications

Delphi temperature sensors are built with the latest OE technology; Delphi temperature sensors use durable, one-piece design; Delphi temperature sensors are impervious to electrical noise and interference.

Product Features:

• Delphi temperature sensors deliver accurate readings and optimal performance
• Delphi’s one-piece design and automated production process eliminates internal connectors and failure points
• Each sensor is electrically insulated to eliminate interference from other components in the vehicle
• Delphi temperature sensors are impervious to electrical noise and interference

A/C Expansion Valve

Advance Auto Parts is committed to providing high-quality ABS sensors. The entire manufacturing process is closely managed to deliver high quality products.

Product Features:

• High grade materials that are equal to or better than OE provide durability and long service life
• All ABS sensors are tested for proper fit, form, and function
• Wire diameter and sheathing same or larger than OE to ensure product quality
• Glass filled reinforced plastic for superior resistance to automotive fluids, dirt, salt and road debris
• Includes all necessary brackets and hardware

This replacement engine coolant thermostat housing assembly is engineered to match the fit and durability of the stock housing assembly on specified vehicles. It is designed to withstand extreme temperature changes to extend service life.

Product Features:

• Ideal replacement – this engine coolant thermostat housing assembly directly replaces the original water outlet on specified vehicle years, makes and models
• Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme temperature changes and resist cracking and leaking
• Cost-effective and reliable – offers original manufacturer quality at lower cost than getting replacement at dealer
• Industry-leading design – professionally engineered by the aftermarket leader in replacement thermostat housing assemblies

The ACM A/C Expansion Valve that is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

Product Features:

• OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
• Meet or exceed OEM specifications.
• Utilizes the factory style fittings and connectors
• Compatible with R12 and R134a refrigerant. Installation Note: Receiver driers or accumulators, and expansion devices should be replaced any time an A/C system is opened. Individual A/C component warranties may be void if these items are not replaced.

A/C Pressure Switch

Controls the operating temperature of Imperial electric fans. Operates up to 2 fans.

Product Features:

• Adjustable thermostatic fan control
• 160°F – 210°F thread-in probe
• For use with Imperial electric fans
• Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator

Electric fan with 10″ diameter. Imperial electric fans are reversible for push or pull operation and are designed with a thin, aerodynamic profile for applications with limited space.

Product Features:

• Rapid-Cool® Thin-Line electric fans
• 10″ Diameter
• 650 CFM
• Use as a pusher or puller fan

Blower Motor Regulat

This engine coolant bleeder screw has been manufactured from durable material to prevent cooling system leaks. Matches the original screw for fit and function.

Product Features:

• Ideal replacement – this engine coolant bleeder screw matches fit and function of the original equipment screw
• Durable materials – designed to withstand high cooling system temperatures and pressures
• Cost-effective solution – this bleeder screw offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
• Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and material testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life

This engine coolant bleeder screw has been manufactured from durable material to prevent cooling system leaks. Matches the original screw for fit and function.

Product Features:

• Upgraded material – this brass coolant air bleeder screw reduces future maintenance costs by replacing the original equipment plastic screw on specified BMW, Mini, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles
• Ideal solution – instead of wasting time wrestling with a deformed plastic screw head, this sturdy brass screw ensures easy, reliable removal and reuse
• Durable construction – made of quality brass for reliable performance and long service life
• Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience