BMW Internal Engine Parts for BMW E36 (1992-1998) M3

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Rebuilding your engine or giving your cylinder head an overhaul? Internal engine components covers parts that are located within the engine block and cylinder head. Examples include: timing chains and tensioners, rocker arms, rod bolts and studs, head bolts, valve springs, connecting rods, and more. These are Genuine BMW engine parts, performance upgrades, or approved aftermarket brands that have a long track record of reliability and quality.

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Kolbenschmidt - Corporate Logo
T#:341713
Part#: 11241284849
Ships on Feb 16, 2027
$ 70.99 USD
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Standard bore - 45mm Set of 8 connecting rod bearings for 4 cylinders/connecting rods. 6cyl, V8, & V12 engines will require additional sets to overhaul all connecting rod bearings.
Kolbenschmidt - Corporate Logo
T#:12919
Part#: 11211706847
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These are the "Yellow" main bearing shells for many BMW 4 and 6 cylinder engines. The size is 60.00mm. Set includes bearings for 6 cylinder cars. 4 cylinder cars get 2 spare bearing sets.

KS Kolbenshmidt designs and produces internal parts for gasoline and diesel engines and is an OEM choice for many automakers. Both increased power handling and reduced fuel consumption are the motivating factors behind this company and they continue to innovate every day.

This item fits the following BMWs:
1990-1991 E30 BMW 318i 318is 318ic
1984-1991 E30 BMW 325e 325es 325i 325ic 325is 325ix
1992-1998 E36 BMW 318i 318is 318ti 318ic 323is 323ic 325i 325is 325ic 328i 328is 328ic M3
1999-2005 E46 BMW 323i 323ci 325i 325ci 325xi 328i 328ci 330i 330ci 330xi M3
1989-1990 E34 BMW 525i
1997-2003 E39 BMW 525i 528i 530i
2004-2005 E60 BMW 525i 530i
2000-2006 E53 BMW X5 3.0i
2004-2006 E83 BMW X3 2.5i X3 3.0i
1997-2002 Z3 BMW Z3 1.9 Z3 2.3 Z3 2.5i Z3 2.8 Z3 3.0i M Roadster M Coupe
2003-2006 E85 BMW Z4 2.5i Z4 3.0i - M54
2006-2008 E85 BMW Z4 M Roadster M Coupe
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Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:375825
Part#: 11241284849
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$ 92.02

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$ 85.59 USD
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$ 85.59 USD
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Standard bore - 45mm

Iwis - Corporate Logo
T#:362220
Part#: 11311432176
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IWIS is a leader in complex engine parts. Using advanced techniques in research and design allows IWIS to offer parts that not only repair, but ultimately improve the way your engine runs.

ACL - Corporate Logo
T#:584470
Part#: 7M1532H-STD
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Introducing the ACL Race Series High-Performance Main Bearing Set, meticulously crafted for BMW enthusiasts running M20, M50, M52, M54, S50, S52, and S54 engines. Take your BMW’s engine durability and performance to the next level with these race-proven main bearings, designed to handle the demands of aggressive driving and high-RPM scenarios.

Built with ACL’s Duraglide tri-metal technology, this main bearing set ensures exceptional oil flow and resistance to wear, even in extreme conditions. Engineered for performance, this upgrade is a direct replacement for stock BMW main bearings, providing enhanced strength and longevity without compromising factory tolerances.

Key Features:

Race-proven design: Ideal for performance builds, this complete set delivers superior oiling and heat resistance, making it perfect for high-RPM use. Precision fitment: Engineered specifically for BMW’s M and S series engines, offering a reliable solution for common crankshaft bearing wear issues. Duraglide technology: Featuring tri-metal construction, including a copper-lead base and high-strength overlay, for improved oil retention and reduced friction. High-load capacity: Designed to withstand the rigors of spirited driving and competition, preventing distortion and wear during peak performance. Optimized for high performance: Eliminates tin flash plating, allowing for better bearing-to-housing contact and improved durability under extreme pressure. Whether you're rebuilding your BMW for the track or simply want to ensure reliable performance under demanding conditions, the ACL Race Series Main Bearing Set offers the perfect upgrade solution. Boost your engine’s reliability and extend its lifespan with this high-performance bearing set.

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Iwis - Corporate Logo
T#:14529
Part#: 11417576915
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This is an OEM oil pump chain for BMW's with the M50/M52/M54/S50/S52 6 cylinder engine. We recommend replacing the oil pump chain any time you remove the oil pump from the car.

IWIS is a leader in complex engine parts. Using advanced techniques in research and design allows IWIS to offer parts that not only repair but ultimately improve the way your engine runs.

This item fits the following BMWs:
1992-1998 E36 BMW 323is 323ic 325i 325is 325ic 328i 328is 328ic M3
1999-2005 E46 BMW 323i 323ci 325i 325ci 325xi 328i 328ci 330i 330ci 330xi
1991-1995 E34 BMW 525i
1997-2003 E39 BMW 525i 528i 530i
2004-2005 E60 BMW 525i 530i
2004-2005 E83 BMW X3 2.5i X3 3.0i
1996-2002 Z3 BMW Z3 2.3 Z3 2.5i Z3 2.8 Z3 3.0i
1998-2000 Z3 BMW M Roadster M Coupe
2003-2006 E85 BMW Z4 2.5i Z4 3.0i
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Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:375823
Part#: 11211706847
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$ 136.06

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$ 126.82 USD
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Standard bore
Iwis - Corporate Logo
T#:362341
Part#: 11311432177
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$ 45.92

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$ 37.99 USD
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This is the upper timing chain that connects the 2 camshaft sprockets on cars with the M50, M52, M54, S50 or S52 engines. If you need the lower timing chain that connects the crankshaft to the upper sprocket you can find it  Here . 

IWIS is a leader in complex engine parts. Using advanced techniques in research and design allows IWIS to offer parts that not only repair but ultimately improve the way your engine runs.

This item fits the following BMWs:
1992-1998  E36 BMW  323is 323ic 325i 325is 325ic 328i 328is 328ic M3
1999-2005  E46 BMW  323i 323ci 325i 325ci 325xi 328i 328ci 330i 330ci 330xi
1991-1995  E34 BMW  525i 
1997-2003  E39 BMW  525i 528i 530i 
2004-2005  E60 BMW  525i 530i 
2004-2006  E83 BMW  X3 2.5i X3 3.0i
2000-2006  E53 BMW  X5 3.0i
1997-2002  Z3 BMW  Z3 2.3 Z3 2.5i Z3 2.8 Z3 3.0i
1997-2000  Z3 BMW  Z3 M Roadster M Coupe
2003-2005  E85 BMW  Z4 2.5i Z4 3.0i 
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Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:375824
Part#: 11211706850
In Stock at Vendor
$ 126.61

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07-15-2026

$ 120.62 USD
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59.75MM(+0.25) bore
Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:23748157
Part#: 112412848516CYL-
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$ 331.13

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$ 310.08 USD
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$ 310.08 USD
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Kolbenschmidt - Corporate Logo
T#:4744851
Part#: 11241278209
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$ 18.99

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$ 17.57 USD
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Recommended to be replaced anytime engine is being overhauled.


Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:374292
Part#: 11241278209
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Press fit into small journal of connecting rod
Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:374670
Part#: 11211706849
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$ 177.99

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05-07-2026

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Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:374672
Part#: 11211706852
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05-07-2026

$ 108.99 USD
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59.75MM(+0.25) bore