Timing for BMW 3 Series E46 (1999-2005)

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Timing issues can be detrimental to the longevity of your BMW. If you're getting high in mileage or suspect a timing issue, it's likely time for a timing service. We have everything you need from tensioners to guides here at Turner Motorsport.

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Timing Chain Tensioner INA- M52 2.5L & 2.8L / S54 3.2L
Timing Chain Tensioner INA- M52 2.5L & 2.8L / S54 3.2L
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Turner Motorsport BMW Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement

Introducing the BMW Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement by Turner Motorsport, a vital component to maintain optimal tension and prevent timing chain issues. Engineered for reliability, this replacement ensures the proper functioning of your cam gears and crank, preventing potential engine damage.

Benefits:

  • Crucial for timing chain tension
  • Prevents chain skipping
  • Safeguards against catastrophic engine damage
  • Quiets noisy chains for a smoother engine operation

Replace your BMW's timing chain tensioner with this Turner Motorsport solution to keep your engine running smoothly.

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Ina Upper Timing Chain Tensioner - E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E60
Ina Upper Timing Chain Tensioner - E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E60 ...
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T#:403662
Part#: 11311738700
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Guide used to tension the timing chain
Timing Chain - Lower
Timing Chain - Lower
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T#:5470993
Part#: 11311432176
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The timing chain in your vehicle keeps the pistons and cylinders aligned and running in sync.
OEM INA Engine Timing Chain (Upper) - M50, M52, M54, S50, S52
OEM INA Engine Timing Chain (Upper) - M50, M52, M54, S50, S52 ...
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Turner Motorsport offers this genuine OEM INA Engine Timing Chain (Upper) as a reliable solution to maintain BMW engine integrity and performance, ensuring your vehicle runs like new.
Lower Timing Chain Tensioner
Lower Timing Chain Tensioner
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Guide used to tension the timing chain This item fits the following BMW Chassis: E34,E36,E39,E46,E53 X5,E83 X3,E85 Fits BMW Engines including: M50,M52,M54,M56,S52
Lower Timing Chain Guide Rail
Lower Timing Chain Guide Rail
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Guide rail that is located opposite of the tensioner rail for lower timing chain. This item fits the following BMW Chassis: E36 M3,E34,E36,E39,E46,E53 X5 X5,E83 X3,E85 Z4 Fits BMW Engines including: M50,M52,M54,M56,S50,S52
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Vanos Unit Piston Housing Seals - M52 M54 Engines
Vanos Unit Piston Housing Seals - M52 M54 Engines
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  • High-quality replacement seals
  • Easy installation process
  • Prevents the need for reusing old gaskets
  • Ensures a complete seal for optimal VANOS system performance
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    Upper Timing Chain Guide Rail
    Upper Timing Chain Guide Rail
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    Part#: 11311722651
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    OEM INA Lower Timing Chain Tensioner - BMW M50 M52 M54 S52
    OEM INA Lower Timing Chain Tensioner - BMW M50 M52 M54 S52
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    T#:42301969
    Part#: ZG0581
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    This guide is used to provide tension to the timing chain, but it wears over time. These plastic tensioners also become brittle with time and mileage, usually cracking and/or breaking completely. A common sign of worn timing chain components is noise from the timing chain area.
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