Cylinder Head and VANOS Tools for BMW 3 Series E46 (1999-2005)

Valve Stem Seal Pliers - Long - CTA Tools

T#:3957508

Part#: CTA1060

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Removes valve stem seals from overhead camshaft engines

Bav Auto Timing Chain Tensioner

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T#:580357

Part#: B8800030

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Vital when servicing the timing system.

CTA Tools Valve Spring Compressor Kit

T#:584140

Part#: CTA2112

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Replaces valve springs and valve stem oil seals without the need to remove the cylinder head

Bav Auto Torx head bolt socket - E12

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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

1/2-inch Drive 17mm VANOS Flush-Cut Socket

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T#:394201

Part#: 012016ECS02A

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Universal Valve Spring Compressor

T#:1809130

Part#: W89409

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For servicing overhead valve engine with cylinder head removed.

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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1/2-inch Drive 18mm VANOS Flush-Cut Socket

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Part#: 012016ECS03A

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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.

1/2-inch Drive VANOS Flush-Cut 17mm & 18mm Sockets

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BMW E60 M5 Crank Case Test Cap

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Part#: AGA-6061-TC

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BMW E60 M5 Crank Case Test Cap

The BMW E60 M5 Crank Case Test Cap is designed to facilitate accurate testing of crankcase pressure across a range of vehicle models. This versatile test cap is compatible with early and late model vehicles equipped with steel, aluminum, or plastic valve covers. Featuring a multi-diameter fitting, it connects directly to IMIBs, handheld manometers, and smoke machines, eliminating the need for adapters and ensuring precise readings without leaks.

Benefits:

Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for use with steel, aluminum, and plastic valve covers on early and late model vehicles.
Direct Connection: Multi-diameter fitting allows direct connection to IMIBs, handheld manometers, and smoke machines.
Leak Prevention: Eliminates the need for adapters, reducing the risk of leaks and inaccurate readings.
Enhanced Accuracy: Provides reliable crankcase pressure testing for better diagnostic results.

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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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Part#: B8800027

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Allows you to set timing after Vanos service.

Valve stem seal pliers

T#:5189207

Part#: AGA-SRP-N63

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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.

Professional Compression Test Kit

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Part#: MTYMV5530

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Designed to test compression in cylinder.

Cylinder Leakage Tester

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Part#: ATD5573A

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Use this tool to check for internal engine leaks

S54 Valve Adjustment Kit - E46 M3, Z3M, Z4M

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T#:5675

Part#: S54VALVESHIMKIT

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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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BMW Cam Alignment Tool - M42/M44/M50/M52/M54/S50/S52

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Part#: CTA2885

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This is the proper tool for locking the camshafts in place at TDC when servicing the timing system.

Stud Remover

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Part#: CTA9011

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Fits hard-to-reach areas

2 Pc. O-Ring Pick Set

T#:641668

Part#: CTA2554

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High quality steel blades with 4 different patterns for removal & installation of O-Rings, Oil Seals & more

6pc Hook & Pick Set

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Part#: W942

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Includes straight, angled and combination picks

25-1/2" Telescoping Magnetic Pickup Tool 1-1/2 lb. Capacity

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Part#: KDT2593

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Pick up hard-to-reach ferrous metal parts or tools

4 Pc. Mini Hook & Pick Set

T#:30164626

Part#: KDT84040H

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Features:

Versatile Shapes: Perfect for leveraging or pulling parts, springs, and cotter pins.
Easy Access: Designed to navigate around wiring, hoses, and other engine bay obstacles.
Durable Blade: Full polish alloy steel blade resists rust and corrosion.
Ergonomic Handle: Tri-lobe dual material handle ensures strength and efficiency.
Long-Lasting: Oil and solvent resistant handle extends tool life.
Complete Set: Includes mini full hook, 90° mini hook, mini straight hook, and mini offset hook.
Organized Storage: Comes with a pouch for easy storage and organization.
High Standards: Meets or exceeds ASME standards for performance and quality.