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epiphone3 · 01-25-2013, 04:43 PM

The water pump is electric and the car runs it as required even after you've shut it down.

My belief is that this should help things. One thing, however, is I don't think the water is used to cool the turbo so it may not help at all.

01-25-2013, 04:43 PM	#3
epiphone3 Lieutenant Colonel 111 Rep 1,772 Posts Drives: 2013 BMW X3 35i Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Calgary iTrader: (0)	The water pump is electric and the car runs it as required even after you've shut it down. My belief is that this should help things. One thing, however, is I don't think the water is used to cool the turbo so it may not help at all.
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