Camshafts for BMW 3 Series E46 (1999-2005)

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The camshafts are responsible for opening and closing the valves in time with the movement of the pistons. Sometimes the lobes can become worn or scored, necessitating a replacement of the entire shaft. Performance options are also available with more aggressive cam profiles that allow increased lift and duration.

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S54 Performance Cam Follower/Rocker Arm E46 M3, Z3M/Z4M - Set Of 24 W...
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T#:46650430
Part#: 054995LA0KT
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Unlock the full potential of your S54’s valvetrain with our High Performance Cam Followers/Rocker Arms, built for precision, durability, and reliability in high-revving performance engines.

Crafted from forged chromoly steel and finished with a diamond-like carbon coating, these cam followers are engineered to deliver exceptional strength, reduced friction, and outstanding wear resistance, ideal for demanding street or track use. Each unit is precision-ground for consistent clearances and smooth, stable valvetrain motion at all RPMs. Despite heavy-duty construction, our design retains the same weight as the factory rocker arm, preserving OE valvetrain geometry and balance while offering superior longevity and performance.

Rocker arms wear in conjunction with the camshafts, meaning the two must be replaced simultaneously. Aftermarket and performance camshaft options (Schrick, CAT-Cams, etc.) are typically ground from softer blanks and, as a result, cannot be used with factory rocker arms. We tested our performance cam followers with aftermarket camshafts to validate compatibility, ensuring smooth, reliable, and safe operation under demanding conditions.

Features:

Forged chromoly construction for maximum strength and durability Diamond-like carbon-coated surface reduces friction, extends service life, and permits compatibility with aftermarket and performance camshaft options Precision-ground tolerances ensure consistent and quiet operation OEM weight match maintains valvetrain balance and reliability Superior wear resistance for performance and endurance applications NOTE: Rocker arms are wear items and must be replaced alongside a new set of camshafts, regardless of profile or manufacturer. Installing a new set of rocker arms onto a used set of camshafts is NOT recommended.

Kit Contents:

24 DLC-Coated Rocker Arms (required to complete both camshafts) Schwaben Magnetic Valve Shim Tool Wiseco 8.9mm Valve Adjustment Shim Set Schwaben Feeler Gauge Set Product Development: Our Turner Performance Rocker Arms are the result of advanced engineering, testing, and quality assurance by Turner’s Research & Development team. Every stage of development employs FARO laser scanning, SolidWorks 3D CAD modeling, and in-house rapid prototyping for precise fitment and design validation. Performance and durability are proven through Mustang AWD 500 SE dyno testing and Superflow SF-750 Flowbench analysis, ensuring each component meets Turner’s uncompromising standards for performance and quality.

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T#:34620
Part#: 11361744262
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Genuine BMW Sprocket -
This item fits the following BMW Chassis:
E39,E46,E53 X5,E83 X3,E85

Fits BMW Engines including:
M52,M54,M56

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T#:34115
Part#: 11317833596
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Improve the performance of your BMW E46 with the Genuine BMW Camshaft Exhaust - 11317833596. This genuine BMW exhaust camshaft is designed to deliver optimal engine performance and reliability for your E46 model.

  • Genuine BMW part ensures quality and compatibility
  • Designed specifically for the E46 model for perfect fit and function
  • Helps improve engine performance and efficiency
  • Ensures reliable operation and longevity


Genuine BMW Camshaft Exhaust -
This item fits the following BMW Chassis:
E46

Fits BMW Engines including:
M54

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T#:34110
Part#: 11317832200
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Genuine BMW Impulse Sending Wheel
This item fits the following BMW Chassis:
E46 M3,E85 Z4M,E46,E85 Z4,E86 Z4

Fits BMW Engines including:
S54


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T#:25838979
Part#: 1304402
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