Timing for BMW 3 Series E36 (1992-1998)

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Timing issues can be detrimental to the longevity of your BMW. If you're getting high in mileage or suspect a timing issue, it's likely time for a timing service. We have everything you need from tensioners to guides here at Turner Motorsport.

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Upper Timing Chain Guide Rail

For vehicles with production date from 03/1995

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Elring Gasket Ring - BMW M42 M44 M50 M52 S50 M54 S54 S14 S38 ...

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Timing Chain tensioner piston gasket ring

Victor Reinz Timing Chain Cover Gasket - Right - E34, E36

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Change these every time you service the timing chain.

OEM INA Lower Timing Chain Tensioner - BMW M50 M52 M54 S52

For vehicles with production date from 09/1994

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This guide is used to provide tension to the timing chain, but it wears over time. These plastic tensioners also become brittle with time and mileage, usually cracking and/or breaking completely. A common sign of worn timing chain components is noise from the timing chain area.

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