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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ECS Exact-Fit Stainless Steel Vanos Line - M52/M54/S52
ECS Exact-Fit Stainless Steel Vanos Line - M52/M54/S52
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We have seen so many M52/M54/S52 Vanos line failures at the track that we have to offer you a solution. The factory line is prone to failure due to the OEM hard-line - this stainless steel line alleviates the issues imposed by the factory design and enables you to worry less about your Vanos system. We trust ECS Tuning's Exact-Fit Stainless Steel lines for several different applications, and their M52/M54/S52 Vanos line is no exception.
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Timing Chain Tensioner INA- M52 2.5L & 2.8L / S54 3.2L
Timing Chain Tensioner INA- M52 2.5L & 2.8L / S54 3.2L
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Turner Motorsport BMW Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement

Introducing the BMW Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement by Turner Motorsport, a vital component to maintain optimal tension and prevent timing chain issues. Engineered for reliability, this replacement ensures the proper functioning of your cam gears and crank, preventing potential engine damage.

Benefits:

  • Crucial for timing chain tension
  • Prevents chain skipping
  • Safeguards against catastrophic engine damage
  • Quiets noisy chains for a smoother engine operation

Replace your BMW's timing chain tensioner with this Turner Motorsport solution to keep your engine running smoothly.

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ECS M50/S50 Exact-Fit Stainless Steel Vanos Line
ECS M50/S50 Exact-Fit Stainless Steel Vanos Line
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We have seen so many M50/S50 Vanos line failures at the track that we have to offer you a solution. The factory line is prone to failure due to the OEM hard-line - this stainless steel line alleviates the issues imposed by the factory design and enables you to worry less about your Vanos system. We trust ECS's Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos lines, are the most economical replacement line for several different applications, and their M50/S50 Vanos line is no exception. ECS Tuning's M50/S50 Exact-Fit Stainless Steel Vanos Line offers several benefits over OEM. Not is it they more durable and reliable OEM, but it is also easier to install, and significantly less expensive than the factory BMW Vanos line (11361703464) or other alternatives available on the market. If you're factory Vanos line hasn't failed yet, we still recommend replacing yours with ECS Tuning's Exact Fit Stainless Steel Vanos Line M50/S50 to avoid eminent future failure.
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Bav Auto Lower Timing Chain Sprocket - M50 M52 M52TU M54 S50 S52
Bav Auto Lower Timing Chain Sprocket - M50 M52 M52TU M54 S50 S52 ...
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This lower timing chain sprocket is located behind the crank pulley, directly on the crankshaft.
Ina Upper Timing Chain Tensioner - E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E60
Ina Upper Timing Chain Tensioner - E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E60 ...
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Guide used to tension the timing chain
Upper Timing Chain Tensioner
Upper Timing Chain Tensioner
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OEM INA Engine Timing Chain (Upper) - M50, M52, M54, S50, S52
OEM INA Engine Timing Chain (Upper) - M50, M52, M54, S50, S52 ...
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Turner Motorsport offers this genuine OEM INA Engine Timing Chain (Upper) as a reliable solution to maintain BMW engine integrity and performance, ensuring your vehicle runs like new.
Bavarian Autosport M52/M54/S52 Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos Line
Bavarian Autosport M52/M54/S52 Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos Line
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We have seen so many M52/M54/S52 Vanos line failures at the track that we have to offer you a solution. The factory line is prone to failure due to the OEM hard-line - this rubber line alleviates the issues imposed by the factory design and enables you to worry less about your Vanos system. We trust ECS Tuning's Exact-Fit Stainless Steel lines for several different applications, and their M52/M54/S52 Vanos line is no exception. Bavarian Autosport's M52/M54/S52 Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos Line offers several benefits over OEM. Not is it they more durable and reliable OEM, but it is also easier to install, and significantly less expensive than the factory BMW Vanos line (11361705532) or other alternatives available on the market. If you're factory Vanos line hasn't failed yet, we still recommend replacing yours with Bavarian Autorsport's Exact Fit Rubber Vanos Line M52/M54/S52 to avoid eminent future failure.
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Anti-Rattle Spacer Ring - M50 M52 2.5L & 2.8L S50 S52 3.0L & 3.2L
Anti-Rattle Spacer Ring - M50 M52 2.5L & 2.8L S50 S52 3.0L & 3.2L ...
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Resolve the notorious rattle in early VANOS systems with precision-machined spacer rings designed to counter wear issues and ensure extended, reliable performance.
Bavarian Autosport M50/S50 Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos Line
Bavarian Autosport M50/S50 Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos Line
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We have seen so many M50/S50 Vanos line failures at the track that we have to offer you a solution. The factory line is prone to failure due to the OEM hard-line - this rubber line alleviates the issues imposed by the factory design and enables you to worry less about your Vanos system. We trust Bavarian Autosport's Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos lines, are the most economical replacement line for several different applications, and their M50/S50 Vanos line is no exception. Bavarian Autosport's M50/S50 Exact-Fit Rubber Vanos Line offers several benefits over OEM. Not is it they more durable and reliable OEM, but it is also easier to install, and significantly less expensive than the factory BMW Vanos line (11361705532) or other alternatives available on the market. If you're factory Vanos line hasn't failed yet, we still recommend replacing yours with Bavarian Autosport's Exact Fit Rubber Vanos Line M50/S50 to avoid eminent future failure.
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OEM INA Engine Timing Chain - M42, M44
OEM INA Engine Timing Chain - M42, M44
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Keep your BMW’s performance sharp and reliable with the OEM INA Engine Timing Chain for restoring your timing system and maintaining engine health.
Achilles Motorsports Single VANOS Elimination Kit - BMW M50TU M52 S50 S52
Achilles Motorsports Single VANOS Elimination Kit - BMW M50TU M52 S50...
For Single Vanos Engines with a production date from 09/1992+
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Achilles Motorsports' Vanos Elimination kit includes the parts necessary to lock or eliminate your Single Vanos system and give the engine builder the ability to take full advantage of the fine-tuning/degreeing associated with race specification camshafts. This helps ensure you get the maximum power, reliability, and horsepower from your engine. This kit is for Single Vanos M50TU, M52, S50 & S52 Engines
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OEM INA Lower Timing Chain Tensioner - BMW M50 M52 M54 S52
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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