BMW Internal Engine Parts for BMW 3 Series E46 (1999-2005)

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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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Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:375825
Part#: 11241284849
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$ 92.02

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$ 84.66 USD
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Standard bore - 45mm
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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.
Iwis - Corporate Logo
T#:14529
Part#: 11417576915
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$ 52.99 USD
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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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Ferrea - Corporate Logo
T#:583445
Part#: F1550P
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$ 34.99

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11-04-2026

$ 31.99 USD
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Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:375823
Part#: 11211706847
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$ 136.06

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$ 125.73 USD
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Iwis - Corporate Logo
T#:34869
Part#: 11411401399
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$ 30.29

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06-19-2026

$ 27.53 USD
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This is an OEM oil pump chain for BMW's with the S54 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:
2001-2006 E46 BMW M3
2001-2002 Z3 BMW M Roadster M Coupe
2006-2008 E85 BMW Z4 M Roadster M Coupe
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VAC Motorsports - Corporate Logo
T#:7164819
Part#: VAC-HPRBS-S54
Ships on Nov 30, 2026
$ 479.99 USD
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BMW S54 VAC Performance Coated Rod Bearing Kit is highly regarded by BMW engine builders worldwide for its superior quality and performance. Ideal for both forced induction and naturally aspirated builds, these coated bearings are designed to be friction-resistant, reducing the risk of thermal breakdowns due to inadequate lubrication. This feature significantly decreases the chances of premature engine failure in street cars and minimizes the risk of spun bearings during high-stress track conditions.

The VAC Performance Coated Rod Bearing Kit is proven to help maintain engine reliability, even in situations with reduced oil pressure.

  • Enhanced Durability: Coated bearings are friction-resistant, reducing the risk of thermal breakdown.
  • Increased Reliability: Helps prevent premature engine failure and spun bearings under stress.
  • Versatile Performance: Suitable for both forced induction and naturally aspirated engine builds.
  • Proven Track Record: Tested by customers to ensure reliable performance even with oil pressure loss.

VAC Tech Notes:

  • Ensure proper tolerance and size checks before installation.
  • Professional installation is recommended due to specialized tools required.
  • Returns are not available on any engine bearings.
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Exhaust Valve - Priced Each
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:381763
Part#: 11347505731
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$ 26.99

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11-07-2026

$ 22.99 USD
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$ 26.99

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$ 22.99 USD
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Ferrea - Corporate Logo
T#:583444
Part#: F1552P
Ships on Nov 30, 2026
$ 34.99

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11-04-2026

$ 31.99 USD
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Iwis - Corporate Logo
T#:362341
Part#: 11311432177
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$ 45.92

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08-23-2026

$ 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
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$ 126.61

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07-15-2026

$ 119.33 USD
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59.75MM(+0.25) bore
VAC Motorsports - Corporate Logo
T#:4731086
Part#: SCH-CSS-S52-276/
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$ 2,640.99

This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
09-10-2026

$ 1,779.99 USD
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Elevate your BMW's engine performance with Schrick's premium camshafts, crafted with over 40 years of dedication to excellence. Catering to both street and track enthusiasts, Schrick ensures top-quality materials for strength and accuracy. This renowned brand has formed a lasting bond with BMW enthusiasts, providing advanced camshaft options that have stood the test of time.

  • Premium Schrick camshafts for BMW
  • Over 40 years of dedicated engine performance expertise
  • Ideal for both street and track applications
  • Top-quality materials for strength and accuracy
  • Trusted by BMW enthusiasts worldwide
  • Advanced engine testing and manufacturing technology
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Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:374671
Part#: 11211706848
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Standard bore
VAC Motorsports - Corporate Logo
T#:11857228
Part#: JE-FPS-M52-84-10
Ships on Nov 30, 2026
$ 1,441.99 USD
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Boost Your BMW's Engine with JE Pistons

Upgrade your BMW's engine with the JE Pistons Forged Piston Set designed for the M52 engine. These high-quality forged pistons feature a diameter of 84mm and a compression ratio of 10.5:1, ensuring improved performance and reliability for your BMW.

  • Enhances engine performance and reliability
  • Precision-engineered for optimal fit and function
  • High-quality forged construction ensures durability
  • Designed specifically for the M52 engine
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Febi Cylinder Head Bolt Kit - E36, E39, E46, Z3
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:363745
Part#: 11121721938
Ships on Feb 10, 2027
$ 37.99 USD
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$ 37.99 USD
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Set of 14 stretch bolts for installing cylinder head

Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:374292
Part#: 11241278209
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$ 6.11 USD
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Press fit into small journal of connecting rod

Febi Intake Valve - E39, E46, E53, E60, E83, Z3, Z4
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:374076
Part#: 11341438385
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$ 23.45

This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
08-13-2026

$ 19.29 USD
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$ 19.29 USD
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Replacement intake valve
VAC Motorsports - Corporate Logo
T#:59660902
Part#: VAC-SK-E46M3
Ships on Nov 30, 2026
New Item
$ 10,449.99 USD
$ 10,449.99 USD

VAC Motorsports - Corporate Logo
T#:26038609
Part#: JE-FPS-M54
Ships on Nov 30, 2026
$ 1,399.99 USD
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Exhaust Valve for 1993-2000 3-series (M50, M52, M52TU)
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:1618
Part#: 11341739821
Special Order: No Guaranteed ETA
$ 30.99 USD
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Replacement exhaust valve in the stock size. Fits all VAN0S versions of the M50/M52/M52TU, including 1993-2000 323, 325, 328 and the E36 M3 3.0/3.2. Also fits E39 528 and Z3 2.3, Z3 2.8, MZ3 (S52 3.2), M Roadster, M Coupe.

Since the late 1800’s Febi has been fabricating replacement metal parts. This history is self evident in the quality and vast amount of applications they service. With more than 34,000 repair solutions for cars and commercial vehicles you can be sure Febi has you covered.

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Febi Cylinder Head Bolt Set - E39, E46, E53
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:363746
Part#: 11121740065
Special Order: No Guaranteed ETA
$ 40.99 USD
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$ 40.99 USD
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Includes all head bolts in one cylinder head

Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:374670
Part#: 11211706849
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Standard bore
Glyco - Corporate Logo
T#:374672
Part#: 11211706852
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$ 108.99 USD
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59.75MM(+0.25) bore