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Message: <blockquote data-quote="selespeed" data-source="post: 1918" data-attributes="member: 1388"><p>hi e30 experts;recently my ewater temperature rises very quickly when i am stuck in a jam. the temprature rises to 3/4 mark! this has never happened before in a similar situation. sensing that it is no usual, i drove it last night to a gas station to check it.i decided to safely open the radiator cap. and i found that the water rises to the very top - very hot! i also noticed traces of water (rust) flowing out of the area where the TPS is. yes, a new TPS was recently installed to fix idling problem. the idling problem was fixed but the water level and water temperature rose!this morning, i checked the water level cold and found that some water is lost from the radiator - it's now below the marking.what could have happened? could it because water leaks from the area where TPS is installed?selespeed</p></blockquote><p></p>