Engine Tools for BMW 3 Series E36 (1992-1998)

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Don't start your next engine project without the proper tools. Whether you are doing an oil change or overhauling the entire engine, we have all of the tools you will need to get the job done right the first time.
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T#:580357
Part#: B8800030
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Vital when servicing the timing system.
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T#:584140
Part#: CTA2112
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Replaces valve springs and valve stem oil seals without the need to remove the cylinder head
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T#:32450134
Part#: PHONEBORESCOPE
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The Borescope Inspection Camera offers 1920P HD resolution, a flexible 7.9mm probe, and a 16.4ft semi-rigid cable, making it ideal for inspecting hard-to-reach areas. Easily connect to IOS and Android devices, and use the IP67 waterproof probe for various applications, including automotive, plumbing, and home inspections.


Key Features:

  • 1920P HD Resolution: Capture clear images and high-quality video at 1920x1440 resolution.
  • Easy Connection: Connect quickly to IOS 9.0+ and Android 7+ devices via the 'SUP-ANESOK' app.
  • Semi-Rigid Cable: 16.4ft cable offers a mix of flexibility and rigidity for precise inspections.
  • Waterproof Probe: IP67-rated, capable of operating underwater up to 3.28 feet for 1 hour.
  • Wide Applications: Suitable for automotive, plumbing, and home inspections, with adjustable brightness for low-light environments.


Includes:

  • Borescope Camera
  • Android Adapter
  • Lightning Port Adapter
  • USB Type-C Connector
  • 16.4 ft. Semi-Rigid Cable
  • Magnet
  • Hook
  • Mirror
  • Protective Cap
  • Manual


WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or reproductive harm. See above warning label as well as http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov for further information on Proposition 65 warnings.

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T#:580351
Part#: B8800022
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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

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T#:641689
Part#: CTA2890
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Used for finding Top Dead Center when servicing a BMW engine.
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T#:1809130
Part#: W89409
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For servicing overhead valve engine with cylinder head removed.

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T#:580450
Part#: B8800145
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Makes removal of crankshaft hub nut/bolt much easier. A must-have for replacing timing chains, oil pump chains, leaking crankshaft seals and more.
Bav Auto Crankshaft Pulley Holding Tool
For Dual-VANOS "TU" Engines Only
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T#:580404
Part#: B8800094
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Bav Auto's Crankshaft Pulley Holding Tool enables you to remove your crankshaft nut/bolt with ease - we recommend this tool if you intend on replacing timing chains, oil pump chains, leaking crankshaft seals, etc.
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T#:2242223
Part#: W80573
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Use to install pistons on most passenger cars and truck engines

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T#:2242226
Part#: W80533
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Extended socket length reaches confined areas.
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T#:1241318
Part#: CTA2030
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$ 81.95 USD
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Get the complete set and be ready.
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T#:580355
Part#: B8800027
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Allows you to set timing after Vanos service.


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T#:3729823
Part#: CTA1067
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Designed for extreme torque
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T#:2242222
Part#: W80572
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Use to install pistons on most passenger cars and truck engines
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T#:586216
Part#: CTA2885
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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#:1855974
Part#: W942
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Includes straight, angled and combination picks

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T#:1855998
Part#: W80535
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Easy to read markings to set gaps quickly and easily.
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T#:26505018
Part#: 005989SCH01A03KT
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COMBINATION WRENCH SET:

Quality combination wrenches are a must when doing any kind of automotive work.

Features:

  • A complete set from 8 to 19 mm 
  • Professional quality wrenches in full length feature open end on one end and 12 pt box on the other
  • Satin finish provides superior feel, slip resistant grip, easy cleanup and inhibits rust
  • Includes sturdy wrench holder for easy storage


SCRAPER, HOOK, AND PICK SET:


Some of the most popular uses are carbon cleaning/scraping, picking out o-rings, snap rings and clips. This kit features large and small picks, hooks and a 1" wide scraper. This 9pc set should be part of everyone's tool assortment.

Features:

  • 3" Blade MINI Awl, 90°, Hook, and Curve
  • 6" Blade Awl, 90°, Hook, and Curve
  • 6" x 1" wide scraper

Everything in this kit comes with LIFETIME REPLACEMENT.


WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or reproductive harm. See above warning label as well as http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov for further information on Proposition 65 warnings.

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T#:641654
Part#: CTA3235
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CTA Tools - Spark Plug Gapper is an essential tool for accurately setting and measuring spark plug gaps, ensuring optimal engine performance. This precision tool is designed for both professional and DIY mechanics, providing reliable gap adjustments for a variety of engine applications.

  • Versatile Measurement Range: The ramp gauge measures gaps from .020 to .100 inches (0.50 to 2.5 mm), accommodating a wide range of spark plug specifications.
  • Precision Engineering: Engineered to deliver accurate gap settings, improving engine efficiency and performance.
  • Made in the USA: Crafted with high-quality materials to ensure durability and long-lasting performance.
  • Easy to Use: Simple design makes gap adjustments quick and straightforward, enhancing convenience in any workshop or garage setting.

Upgrade your toolset with the CTA Tools - Spark Plug Gapper to achieve precise spark plug gaps and optimize your engine’s performance.

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T#:641657
Part#: CTA3238
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Always check gap on your new spark plugs

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T#:641668
Part#: CTA2554
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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#:641669
Part#: CTA2028
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Installs and removes piston rings without damaging
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T#:1809133
Part#: W80575
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Comfortable vinyl grip handles.
CTA Tools - Corporate Logo
T#:641721
Part#: CTA9900
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For separating wires, removing small fuses, "O" rings, retrieving washers and parts, scribing on metal parts


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T#:3672434
Part#: CTA1043
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Removes and install quickly with correct tool
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T#:640910
Part#: B1100031RELIEF
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T#:34919067
Part#: 019744TMS01A2KT
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MAGNETIC FENDER COVER:

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"


TELESCOPING LED MIRROR:

You are going to love this tool. This Schwaben telescoping lighted mirror can get you out of a jam when you need to look at something you can not see any other way. Use with or with out the mirror attached. Lighting can reflect on mirror to light at many angles. Great for finding missing parts beneath engine block or oil leaks.

Features:

  • Handy pocket clip
  • Pivoting quick attach mirror for perfect viewing at any angle.
  • Extends up to 26 1/4" for hard to reach places.
  • Collapsed length 6.5" without mirror attached, 9.5" with 
  • High quality mirror provided a perfect reflection.
  • Easy on and off. Turns on when extended and off when collapsed.
  • 44,000 MCD brightness.
  • Long life span up to 100,000 hours on LED bulb.
  • Operates on 3 AG3/LR41 batteries 
  • Includes batteries


TELESCOPING MAGNET:

This Schwaben telescoping magnet is a great addition to any tool box. Magnet is rated to pickup 3.5 lbs. Stainless steel shaft is 7" collapsed and 26" extended. Magnet is encased in a aluminum sleeve to help prevent side of magnet from sticking. Cushion grip rubber handle works great with dry or oily hands.


MAGNETIC PARTS TRAYS:

Stop losing nuts, blots, and screws. The Schwaben magnetic parts tray has a large 4-3/8 inch diameter stainless steel bowl with a rubber-coated magnetic base that won't mar painted surfaces.

Attach the tray to any ferrous metal on the vehicle, and toss in your steel fasteners as you remove them. The magnet holds them safely in place until you are ready to use them again. Works right side up or inverted for under-car repairs.

A simple, effective solution to a common problem.


WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or reproductive harm. See above warning label as well as http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov for further information on Proposition 65 warnings.

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