Radiator BMW F10 M5 F12 M6 Left N/S Radiator BEHR Frame Unit 2284275

Radiator BMW F10 M5 F12 M6 Left N/S Radiator BEHR Frame Unit is an original cooling system component designed for high-performance petrol engines. Thanks to its precise fit for specific BMW models and a robust frame, it provides a reliable service solution for repairs and upgrades of the left-side cooling system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2284275
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2284275
• Substitutable numbers: 17112284277, 2284277, 17112284275, 2284275, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Radiators

Purpose and function in the cooling system

The presented radiator operates on the left side of the engine bay, supporting the demanding cooling system of petrol units in the BMW F10 M5 and F12 M6. It is responsible for efficient heat dissipation from the coolant circuit, stabilizing engine operating temperatures under high loads and dynamic driving conditions.

The BEHR design solution ensures optimized liquid and airflow through the core, which translates into stable operation of the power unit across a wide range of road conditions, including high ambient temperatures.

Compatibility and fit for BMW

The radiator has been designed as a component dedicated to specific BMW models with petrol engines, which means:

• factory mounting points in the unit frame,
• compatibility with original cooling system hoses and connectors,
• correct positioning relative to other components in the engine bay.

As a result, installation is similar to the factory process, without the need for modifications or adjustments to auxiliary elements, which is particularly important in high-performance vehicles.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered radiator is a used part, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to a new OEM component, while maintaining the original design and fitment. This type of solution is often chosen for post-accident repairs, replacement after mechanical damage, or during comprehensive cooling system restoration.

Choosing an original, used radiator instead of a low-budget replacement reduces the risk of installation issues and leaks resulting from dimensional differences or material quality.

Technical support and additional knowledge

When working on the cooling system in high-performance petrol units, it is worth noting the impact of high ambient temperatures on radiator load. A detailed discussion of this issue and practical tips on selecting used radiators and fans can be found in our guide Summer heat vs. cooling system: used radiators and fans as a guarantee of savings.

If you are considering a broader service strategy and want to compare the advantages of new versus used components, the article Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability will be helpful, as it discusses the financial, quality, and operational aspects of both solutions.

BMW cooling system expansion – related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional radiators, coolant hoses, or mounting hardware, check out the available parts in the BMW Water Radiators category.

By using original components from this group, you can build a coherent and efficient cooling system that will better withstand the loads typical of BMW sports versions, minimizing the risk of overheating and unplanned service downtime.