My BMW made an explosion sound and water and antifreeze starting pouring out. Can it be the radiator or a hose ?

Asked by GuruD5Q15 Aug 11, 2017 at 01:46 AM about the BMW i3

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I just bought a 2000 BMW parked the car and while turned off , heard a loud explosion and water and Antifreeze starting pouring from the bottom of the car. Can it have been a hose or something with the motor?

1 Answer

Hopefully it was just a radiator hose. Don't start the engine until this is fixed.

1 people found this helpful.

Your Answer:

Own this car?

Share your experience with others.

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    james sparrow
    Reputation
    60
  • #2
    may5224
    Reputation
    40
  • #3
    abhishaq
    Reputation
    30
View All

Know more, shop wisely

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used BMW 3 Series
1,148 Great Deals out of 12,716 listings starting at $1,050
Used BMW i4
77 Great Deals out of 7,478 listings starting at $36,996
Used BMW i8
11 Great Deals out of 143 listings starting at $39,800
Used Tesla Model 3
522 Great Deals out of 5,312 listings starting at $12,995
Used BMW i5
18 Great Deals out of 3,503 listings starting at $56,804
Used BMW M3
49 Great Deals out of 1,089 listings starting at $11,999
Used Toyota Prius
464 Great Deals out of 6,403 listings starting at $975
Used BMW X3
943 Great Deals out of 16,553 listings starting at $550
Used Nissan LEAF
165 Great Deals out of 3,782 listings starting at $1,750
Used Chevrolet Bolt EV
188 Great Deals out of 2,471 listings starting at $9,700
Used BMW 5 Series
856 Great Deals out of 11,419 listings starting at $675
Used BMW iX
50 Great Deals out of 3,625 listings starting at $48,995
Used Tesla Model S
160 Great Deals out of 2,199 listings starting at $6,900
Used BMW 4 Series
403 Great Deals out of 5,165 listings starting at $5,800
Used BMW i7
14 Great Deals out of 1,801 listings starting at $85,000

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.