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Old May 21, 2021 | 02:06 PM
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Mysterious coolant leak on drivers side control arms

I literally looked everywhere and even thought for sure it’s the turbo coolant lines but from what I can see and even doing a pressure test, it’s completely dry by the turbos. Leak is coming from the drivers side motor mount area and leaking on the control arms and it’s a pretty steady drip. Any input? 2015 E63




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Old May 22, 2021 | 02:13 PM
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Do a pressure test on the engine coolant circuit and charge cooler.
With that much leakage, should be easy to find.
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did you ever figure out where it was coming from?
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Old May 11, 2023 | 05:51 AM
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Isn't there a hydraulic bushing?
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the only thing close by is the motor mount
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