Thanks for your reply and comments The engine is a bmw petrol 4.4 v8 the part is definitely a water related part 4 my engine Is a 2005 v8 4.4 petrol BMW thanks sorry I omitted to say first off and thanks it could be EGR cooler stat ifI knew where to check it did have all water hoses off

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