Cylinder Head and VANOS Tools for BMW 5 Series E34 (1987-1995)

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If you are delving into a VANOS service, cylinder head service, timing chain service, head gasket replacement, or any timing work, having the proper tools are completely required. Precise digital torque wrenches, locking tools, alignment gauges, and all the necessary tools for servicing your BMW engine are listed on this page. Complete the job with the tools chosen by professionals to service your BMW the proper way.
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T#:3957508
Part#: CTA1060
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$ 33.99 USD
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35% off MSRP
$ 51.95

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$ 33.99 USD
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Removes valve stem seals from overhead camshaft engines
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T#:584140
Part#: CTA2112
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$ 115.45 USD
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$ 115.45 USD
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Replaces valve springs and valve stem oil seals without the need to remove the cylinder head
Bav Auto Torx head bolt socket - E12
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T#:580351
Part#: B8800022
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$ 23.99 USD
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This special long, thin, Torx socket is required for removal and installation of the head bolts on most BMWs with twin-cam cylinder heads. 1/2" drive

Performance Tool - Corporate Logo
T#:1809130
Part#: W89409
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$ 126.99 USD
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For servicing overhead valve engine with cylinder head removed.

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T#:585064
Part#: MTYMV5530
Ships in 6 Business Days
$ 274.99 USD
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Designed to test compression in cylinder.
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T#:4455978
Part#: CTA9011
Ships on Oct 26, 2026
$ 35.99 USD
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Fits hard-to-reach areas

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T#:586216
Part#: CTA2885
Ships on Oct 26, 2026
$ 121.87 USD
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This is the proper tool for locking the camshafts in place at TDC when servicing the timing system.
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T#:641668
Part#: CTA2554
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$ 8.55

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$ 7.99 USD
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$ 8.55

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High quality steel blades with 4 different patterns for removal & installation of O-Rings, Oil Seals & more

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T#:1855974
Part#: W942
Ships on Dec 15, 2026
$ 8.99 USD
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Includes straight, angled and combination picks

OTC - Corporate Logo
T#:5677379
Part#: OTC4572
Ships in 6 Business Days
$ 236.99 USD
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Perfect tool for replacing valve springs and valve stem oil seals.
VIM Tools - Corporate Logo
T#:5403216
Part#: HRP100
Ships in 9 Business Days
$ 33.99 USD
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Pick sets are perfect for separating hoses and clips.
CTA Tools - Corporate Logo
T#:640938
Part#: CTAA311
Ships on Oct 26, 2026
$ 28.57 USD
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T#:640255
Part#: CTA9259
Ships on Oct 26, 2026
$ 14.27 USD
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Used for cylinder head bolts on BMW M42 and M50 engines. 1/2" square drive with 6" (15cm) shaft
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T#:584166
Part#: 2894
Ships on Oct 26, 2026
$ 408.99 USD
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Used for servicing engine timing on the M60 & M62 Engines Includes: 2894X01 - 2-pin socket 2894X02 - L-shaped locking pin 2894X03 - Locking fixture (Bottom)* 2894X04 - Locking fixture (Top)* 2894X05 - Threaded pin 2894X07 - TDC Pin 2894X08 - Vanos socket 2894X09 - Alignment block (Right)* 2894X10 - Alignment block (Left)* 2894X11 - Metal pins 2894X13 - Vanos Block (Red) Services: BMW's from '92-'03 Range Rover '03-'05 Compare to BMW Factory Tool: 116462 & 116440
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Relief Valve For Media Blaster
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T#:640910
Part#: B1100031RELIEF
Special Order: No Guaranteed ETA
Sale - Save 25% $ 7.99

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$ 5.99 USD
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$ 7.99

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