BMW F87 M2 LCI Additional Radiator Holder Mount Housing Right O/S 8073532

BMW F87 M2 LCI Additional Radiator Holder Mount Housing Right O/S is an original component from the Holders, mounts and mounting parts group, designed for the precise seating of the additional cooling housing in the facelifted M2 sports version. It ensures stable mounting in the right part of the engine bay, which is crucial for proper airflow guidance and the safe operation of the cooling system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8073532
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8073532
• Substitutable numbers: 8073532, 51648073532
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and technical function

The presented mount is designed specifically for the BMW F87 M2 LCI version as a support element for the additional radiator on the right side. It is responsible for stably maintaining the radiator housing in the position designed by the manufacturer, which reduces unwanted vibrations and minimizes the risk of hose abrasion or contact with other components.

Thanks to its dedicated shape and mounting points, the mount allows for maintaining the factory geometry of the cooling system, which is especially important in cars with increased power and those used intensively. Precise fit to the bodywork facilitates installation and allows for avoiding structural modifications.

Construction and mounting fitment

The mount is an integral part of the structure securing the additional radiator on the right side of the vehicle. It has been developed as an original BMW part, thanks to which it maintains compatibility with the factory mounting points in the bodywork and with the radiator housing intended for the F87 M2 LCI model.

The arrangement of holes and clips is adapted to the factory layout, which:

• facilitates installation without the need for body modifications,
• ensures proper support for the radiator housing,
• reduces the transmission of vibrations to adjacent elements.

Placement on the vehicle on the right side allows for unambiguous identification of the installation zone and avoids mistakes when selecting the element compared to the version on the opposite side.

Characteristics of the original BMW part

As a BMW brand element, the mount is designed to maintain consistency with other cooling system components and the front body structure. The original mounting solution:

• maintains the factory routing of air ducts and hoses,
• ensures compatibility with covers, the radiator, and adjacent mounts,
• facilitates service and potential future repairs, as the mechanic works on a known, factory layout.

The used condition of the element allows for reducing repair costs while maintaining the original construction, which is particularly beneficial when rebuilding cars after collisions or when replacing damaged mounts after intensive track use.

Practical installation and operational tips

When replacing the additional radiator mount in a BMW F87 M2 LCI, it is worth paying attention to:

• checking the straightness of the mount relative to the radiator and bodywork,
• the condition of adjacent mounting elements and covers,
• proper tightening of bolts and clips in accordance with the service procedure.

Selecting an original mount from the same assembly group allows for maintaining the structural rigidity intended by the manufacturer and the correct load distribution related to the radiator's weight and vibrations during driving. This, in turn, translates into stable cooling system operation and a lower risk of failures resulting from play or improper support.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cooling system mounting area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as brackets, clamps, or mounting housings, check the available parts in the BMW Holders, mounts and mounting parts category.

To better plan work on the drivetrain and cooling system, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the assessment of the condition of used components – you will find them in the article Second-hand differential – what is worth knowing about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems, which helps in making informed choices about parts and minimizing the risk of costly repairs.