Cylinder Head and VANOS Tools for BMW E46 M3 S54 (1999-2005)

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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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Valve stem seal pliers
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AGA Tools - Corporate Logo
T#:5189207
Part#: AGA-SRP-N63
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$ 113.99 USD
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AGA Tools has manufactured custom pliers to make the removal and installation of valve stem seals quick and easy for any engine.
BMW Rod Bolt Stretch Gauge with Billet Body & Thumb Hold
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ARP - Corporate Logo
T#:4309
Part#: 100-9942
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$ 216.99

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$ 202.99 USD
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We highly recommend using a stretch gauge when installing rod bolts and other fasteners, where it is possible to measure the length of the fastener.
Cylinder Leakage Tester
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ATD Tools - Corporate Logo
T#:5677365
Part#: ATD5573A
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$ 359.99 USD
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Use this tool to check for internal engine leaks

Magnetic Pickup Tool
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Hazet - Corporate Logo
T#:640838
Part#: 1976
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$ 102.99

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Genuine BMW Balancer Holder - E46 M3 S54 3.2L
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Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:171878
Part#: 83300493843
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Genuine BMW Pressure Test Adaptor - E60 M5
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Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:172974
Part#: 83300496326
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Genuine BMW COVER

S54 Valve Shim Set - E46 M3, Z3M, Z4M
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T#:5673
Part#: 11340031525
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2% off MSRP $ 1,027.99

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$ 1,006.99 USD
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2% off MSRP
$ 1,027.99

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BMW recommends valve adjustment every 30,000 miles on the S54 engine.This genuine BMW valve shim kit includes a 23 different size shims ranging from 1.72mm to 2.6mm. There are 6 of each shim.

When doing any sort of repair or maintenance there is no replacement for genuine factory parts. Turner Motorsport carries the Genuine BMW brand with pride and has the parts you need to complete your next project with confidence.

If you are adjusting the valves you will also need valve cover gaskets and we recommend the shim tool.

This item fits the following BMWs:
2001-2006 E46 BMW M3, M3 Convertible
2001-2002 Z3 BMW M Roadster M Coupe
2006-2008 Z4 BMW Z4 M Roadster M Coupe
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S54 Valve Adjustment Kit - E46 M3, Z3M, Z4M
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T#:5675
Part#: S54VALVESHIMKIT
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$ 1,225.93 USD
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BMW recommends valve adjustments every 30k miles on your S54 equipped BMW. We have all the parts you will need to do the job in one discounted package. The kit includes all the Genuine BMW valve shims, valve shim tool, and all the gaskets and seals you will need.

Kit includes:
11127832034 x 1 - Valve Cover Gasket
11127831271 x 6 - Spark Plug Hole Gasket
11121437395 x 2 - Valve Cover Seal Washer Grommet
11127830972 x 13 - Valve Cover Nut Grommet
11340031525 x 1 - Valve Shim Set
83300493743 x 1 - Valve Shim Tool

*Click here for valve adjustment instructions*

This item fits the following BMWs:
2001-2006 E46 BMW M3, M3 Convertible2001-2002 Z3 BMW M Roadster M Coupe2006-2008 Z4 BMW Z4 M Roadster M Coupe

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S54 Timing Tool
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Baum Tools - Corporate Logo
T#:1211221
Part#: B119130K
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$ 473.70 USD
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Used to ensure your engine is in proper time

Genuine BMW Valve Depressor
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Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:170496
Part#: 83300491053
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$ 143.99 USD
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Genuine BMW LEVER
Stud Remover
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CTA Tools - Corporate Logo
T#:4455978
Part#: CTA9011
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$ 35.99 USD
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Fits hard-to-reach areas
Genuine BMW Flywheel Locking Tool
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Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:11460
Part#: 83300490822
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$ 123.99 USD
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