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Cylinder Head and VANOS Tools for BMW 3 Series E46 (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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Bav Auto Timing Chain Tensioner

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T#:580357

Part#: B8800030

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Vital when servicing the timing system.

Bav Auto Torx head bolt socket - E12

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T#:580351

Part#: B8800022

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This special long, thin, Torx socket is required for removal and installation of the head bolts on most BMWs with twin-cam cylinder heads. 1/2" drive

Bav Auto Crankshaft Pulley Holding Tool

For Dual-VANOS "TU" Engines Only

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T#:580404

Part#: B8800094

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Bav Auto's Crankshaft Pulley Holding Tool enables you to remove your crankshaft nut/bolt with ease - we recommend this tool if you intend on replacing timing chains, oil pump chains, leaking crankshaft seals, etc.

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Bav Auto Media Blaster Tank V3

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T#:580289

Part#: B1100032

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This media blaster is perfect for numerous jobs, but for a fuel injected BMW this is perfect to eliminate the dreaded carbon build-up on the intake valves.

S54 Valve Adjustment Kit

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T#:15744038

Part#: 833004937430-KT

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Proper valve lash adjustment is critical for longevity and performance. If your S54 is due for valve adjustment maintenance you can do it yourself with this kit, saving hundreds of dollars in labor charges. Use the proper tools! Includes Wiseco Valve Shim set Schwaben Installation tool #83300493743 BMW recommends S54 valve inspection and adjustment every 30k miles.

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Bav Auto VANOS Camshaft Timing Tool Set

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T#:580355

Part#: B8800027

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Allows you to set timing after Vanos service.

Genuine BMW Solenoid Adapter Lead Cables - S54 3.2L, S62 5.0L ...

T#:170552

Part#: 83300491148

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Genuine BMW ADAPTER LEAD

12 Pc Metric Combination Wrench Set with 9 Piece Scraper, Hook, And P...

T#:26505018

Part#: 005989SCH01A03KT

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COMBINATION WRENCH SET:

Quality combination wrenches are a must when doing any kind of automotive work.

Features:

A complete set from 8 to 19 mm
Professional quality wrenches in full length feature open end on one end and 12 pt box on the other
Satin finish provides superior feel, slip resistant grip, easy cleanup and inhibits rust
Includes sturdy wrench holder for easy storage

SCRAPER, HOOK, AND PICK SET:

Some of the most popular uses are carbon cleaning/scraping, picking out o-rings, snap rings and clips. This kit features large and small picks, hooks and a 1" wide scraper. This 9pc set should be part of everyone's tool assortment.

Features:

3" Blade MINI Awl, 90°, Hook, and Curve
6" Blade Awl, 90°, Hook, and Curve
6" x 1" wide scraper

Everything in this kit comes with LIFETIME REPLACEMENT.

WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and/or reproductive harm. See above warning label as well as http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov for further information on Proposition 65 warnings.

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Relief Valve For Media Blaster

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T#:640910

Part#: B1100031RELIEF

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