BMW Tools & Specialty Equipment for BMW E12 530i M30 3.0L

Protect your finish when working under the hood with a high quality Turner fender cover. Made from a synthetic leather layer with a goose flannelette backing for durability and protection. The Turner fender cover holds a tight grip to your fender or core support with four 9.5" magnets sewn into the top layer.

Features:

• Durable synthetic leather with the Turner logo
• Soft goose flannelette backing
• Four 9.5" integrated magnets

Dimensions:

•  Extra Long 20" x 47"

Proper torque is very important when it comes to working on engines. The importance comes from proper sealing and to keep from damaging threads.

Features:

• Reversible ½-inch drive click-to-stop
• Torque range of 10 to 150 ft-lb
• Accurate to within +/-4%
• 18 inches in length with a convenient carry case

Proper torque is very important when it comes to working on engines. The importance comes from proper sealing and to keep from damaging threads.

Features:

• Reversible 3/8"-inch drive click-to-stop
• Torque range of 5 to 80 ft-lb
• Accurate to within +/-4%

Gap Tool With Feeler Gauge is essential for precision when installing spark plugs. This versatile tool is designed for accurately gapping 12mm and 14mm spark plugs, ensuring optimal engine performance and reliability. Ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, it simplifies the process of setting the correct spark plug gap.

• Versatile Use: Suitable for gapping both 12mm and 14mm spark plugs.
• Precision Measurement: Includes a feeler gauge for accurate gap settings.
• Universal Application: Ideal for various vehicle engines, making it a valuable addition to any toolkit.
• Enhanced Performance: Ensures proper spark plug gap for improved engine efficiency and performance.

Tired of busting your knuckles from old hardened exhaust hangers?

This Schwaben tool removes the hanger by pressing on the steel hanger bracket and pulling the rubber hanger in one motion. Self centering force pin locks onto the pin while the flat paddle pulls off the rubber hanger from behind. Slim profile and a 25 degree offset works in tight areas.

This large socket is the perfect tool for axle nuts when servicing the axle shafts or wheel bearings.

Features:

• ½-inch drive 46mm 12-point socket
• Specially hardened to take the added abuse from a impact gun
• Coated for added protection and so you can tell it apart from non impact rated sockets
• 75mm depth  to accommodate many applications and different length shafts
• Made of durable chrome moly steel

Protecta socket are used to keep ugly scratch marks from showing up after torqueing down wheel lugs.

Features:

• Coated six-point long reach deep-well impact sockets 
• Color coded mar-free exterior coatings that prevent nicks and scratches left by plain metal sockets
• 17mm, 19mm and 21mm Sockets included

Use these with your breaker bar or impact gun to remove the tightest wheel bolts and lug nuts: when reinstalling wheels, use them to final torque wheel fasteners to factory specifications.

Combine these with our torque limiting sockets and the Schwaben ½-inch torque wrench for a complete wheel fastener solution.

This complete set of extra deep sockets work great on cars equipped with extended studs. They also work as a long wheel nut socket for those deeply recessed nuts in wheels.

Features:

• 17mm, 19mm and 21mm socket in a sturdy blow molded case
• All sockets are 1/2" drive and a full 5-15/16 ( 150MM ) long
• Sockets are designed with inner bore to accept a 5" long stud

All the right bits in one box. The perfect assortment to keep the job going.

Features:

• 10 fractional SAE hex, 9 Torx® tamper-proof, 9 Torx®

• 9 Metric hex bits, 9 slotted bits, 8 Pozi-drive, 8 Phillips, 4 square-recess, 4 tri-wing

• 3 spline, 3 Torq, 3 clutch, wing-nut driver, magnetic bit holder and socket bit holder

• Made of hardened Chrome Vanadium steel for years of dependable use

• Packaged in a handy blow molded case with individually marked bit slots for easy organization

Take one wrench, not two to your next fluid service. The Schwaben Service Wrench fits both crankcase and drain plugs in BMW, Mercedes, and other European vehicles.

Features:

• Six-point 17mm box end won’t round off engine oil drain plugs
• Hardened 14mm hex at the opposite end fits many transmission fill and drain plugs
• Made of vanadium steel with polished chrome finish
• Long handle for added leverage.

Fits most vehicles with M10, M20, M30, M42, M44, M50, M52, M54, M56, M70, S14, S38, S50, S52 and S70.

Application note: Please verify the exact size of the transmission and differential plugs in your car. BMW has used both 14 and 17mm plugs in some vehicles. 

The Schwaben 1/4" Drive 6 Point Deep Socket Set comprises thirteen 1/4" deep metric sockets, each featuring 6-point heads specially crafted for navigating those tricky, confined spaces. With a length of 50mm, these sockets ensure you can reach critical areas with ease.

Furthermore, our LIFETIME REPLACEMENT program provides you with added assurance, ensuring enduring performance and value. Improve your toolkit with the Schwaben 1/4" Drive 6 Point Deep Socket Set and confidently tackle any task at hand.

Features:

Access Tight Spaces: These deep sockets, measuring 50mm in length, are expertly designed to reach challenging, confined areas, making them perfect for intricate tasks.

Organized Storage: Included in the set is a practical sliding rail socket holder, helping you maintain a tidy and easily accessible socket arrangement.

Enhanced Grip: Knurled rings encircling the socket bodies ensure a secure hold, even when hands and sockets are covered in oil or grease, minimizing the risk of accidents.

Optimal Torque: The sockets are equipped with corner radii for superior torque distribution, safeguarding fasteners from damage and ensuring efficient performance.

High-Quality Material: Crafted from robust chrome vanadium steel (CR-V), these sockets offer superior wear resistance and toughness compared to high-speed steel, guaranteeing durability and extended lifespan.

Satin Chrome Finish: Not only do the sockets feature an attractive satin chrome finish, but they also provide excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term quality.

Lifetime Replacement: Supported by our lifetime replacement program, this set delivers enduring value and peace of mind, making it a wise addition to your toolkit investment.

Includes:

• 4 mm
• 4.5 mm
• 5 mm
• 5.5 mm
• 6 mm
• 7 mm
• 8 mm
• 9 mm
• 10 mm
• 11 mm
• 12 mm
• 13 mm
• 14 mm

It only takes a gust of wind to have your hood crashing down on your head, or if you have a carbon fiber hood and no longer have the gas struts than this could be what you need.

 This hood prop is adjustable, lightweight, and sturdy making it easy to keep out of the way in the trunk so it's there whenever you need it.