How to remove and install the Cooling Fan Assembly and Fan Shroud on BMW 328i?

Remove the bolts and air intake hood from the radiator support, disconnecting the intake hose. For automatic models, remove the engine splash shield. Detach the transmission cooler from the fan shroud without disconnecting hoses. Disconnect the fan motor connector and unclip the coolant hose and power steering lines from the shroud. Unclip the wiring harness, remove the shroud's mounting bolt, release the clip, and lift out the shroud. Installation is the reverse of removal, ensuring shroud lugs engage with radiator slots.

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BMW 328i Engine Cooling Fan Assembly
Part Number: 17427640513
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- Other Name: Fan Housing With Fan; Fan & Motor, Fan Assembly
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2016 BMW 328i | N20 Engine(F30), N26 Engine(F30), Sedan N20 Engine(F30), Sedan N26 Engine(F30)
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BMW 328i Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Assembly
Part Number: 17428641964
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- Other Name: Fan Housing With Fan; Fan & Motor, Fan Assembly
- Replaces: 17-42-8-621-192, 17-42-7-600-559, 17-42-7-640-511
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2012-2016 BMW 328i | N20 Engine(F30), N26 Engine(F30), Sedan N20 Engine(F30), Sedan N26 Engine(F30), Wagon(F31)
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BMW 328i Cooling Fan
Part Number: 17117590699
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- Other Name: Fan Housing With Fan; Fan & Motor, Fan Assembly, Fan Shroud
- Replaces: 17-42-7-523-259
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2013 BMW 328i | Convertible N52 Engine(E93), Coupe N52 Engine(E92), Sedan N52 Engine(E90), Wagon(E91)
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BMW 328i Pusher Fan
Part Number: 64546988913
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- Other Name: Fan Assembly
- Replaces: 64-54-6-922-554
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2000 BMW 328i | Sedan(E46)
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BMW 328i Cooling Fan Assembly
Part Number: 17117561757
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- Other Name: Fan Housing With Fan; Fan Blade
- Replaces: 17-11-7-510-085, 17-11-7-516-813, 17-11-7-503-761, 17-11-7-510-617, 17-11-1-436-260, 17-11-7-525-508
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- 1999-2000 BMW 328i | Sedan(E46)
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BMW 328i Cooling Fan Assembly
Part Number: 17427547305
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- Other Name: Fan Housing With Fan; Fan Motor
- Replaced by: 17425A3F107
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2013 BMW 328i | Convertible N51 Engine(E93), Coupe N51 Engine(E92), Sedan N51 Engine(E90)
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BMW 328i Radiator Cooling Fan Assembly
Part Number: 17427562080
$817.83 MSRP: $980.89
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- Other Name: Fan Housing With Fan; Fan Motor
- Replaced by: 17425A3F106
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2013 BMW 328i | Convertible N52 Engine(E93), Coupe N52 Engine(E92), Sedan N52 Engine(E90), Wagon(E91)
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BMW 328i Pusher Fan
Part Number: 64546922554
$760.88 MSRP: $938.66
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- Replaced by: 64546988913
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2000 BMW 328i | Sedan(E46)
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BMW 328i Cooling Fan
Part Number: 17427523259
$642.57 MSRP: $895.00
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- Other Name: Fan Housing With Fan
- Replaced by: 17117590699
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2013 BMW 328i | Convertible N52 Engine(E93), Coupe N52 Engine(E92), Sedan N52 Engine(E90), Wagon(E91)
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BMW 328i Cooling Fan Assembly
Part Number: 64508364093
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- Other Name: Pusher Fan; Fan Assembly
- Replaces: 64-54-1-385-160
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1999 BMW 328i | Convertible(E36), Sedan(E36)
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BMW 328i Radiator Cooling Fan Blade
Part Number: 11521712058
$83.87 MSRP: $104.49
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- Other Name: Fan 11 Blade; Blade, Fan Blade
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2000 BMW 328i | Convertible(E36), Sedan(E36), Sedan(E46)

BMW 328i Cooling Fan Assembly

The BMW 328i Cooling Fan Assembly helps keep engine temperatures under control by pulling fresh air through the radiator when natural air flow is insufficient. Installed just behind the grille next to the radiator core tubes, the Cooling Fan Assembly has a shrouded fan blade complemented by a compact motor so it can quickly draw air through the fins and strip heat from circulating coolant. The early 328i editions featured a clutch-driven mechanical fan, allowing it to rotate more rapidly as engine speed increased. However, the later production models of BMW 328i feature a fully electric Cooling Fan Assembly that runs independently of engine RPM levels. It detects heat levels, turning on during idling, traffic jams, or slow hill climbs. The main difference in operation between the two is control and efficiency. The electric version activates only when sensors detect higher coolant temperatures; thus, it incurs less parasitic power loss than the always-spinning mechanical one. The Cooling Fan Assembly, no matter which type, will prolong the life of the engine by preventing overheating. This will keep the 328i at a steady operating temperature irrespective of driving conditions. Also, all types of 328i Cooling Fan Assembly will ensure that the famed BMW performance remains constant.

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BMW 328i Cooling Fan Assembly Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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How to remove and install the Cooling Fan Assembly and Fan Shroud on BMW 328i?
Posted by Bart Z.
A:
Remove the bolts and air intake hood from the radiator support, disconnecting the intake hose. For automatic models, remove the engine splash shield. Detach the transmission cooler from the fan shroud without disconnecting hoses. Disconnect the fan motor connector and unclip the coolant hose and power steering lines from the shroud. Unclip the wiring harness, remove the shroud's mounting bolt, release the clip, and lift out the shroud. Installation is the reverse of removal, ensuring shroud lugs engage with radiator slots.
Answered by BMW Parts Specialist Chaz / May 21, 2022