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.
If you have to remove your harmonic balancer pulley, you must secure your crankshaft. This is the exact tool you need Loosens central crankshaft bolt on N63 & S63 engines Services various 2008-2013 BMW Basic Instructions for use: Removal: Remove the engine drive belt. Use the Crankshaft Pulley Holder, to prevent the crankshaft from rotating while loosening the crankshaft balancer bolt. Remove the crankshaft balancer bolt. Discard the bolt. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Install: Install the crankshaft balancer. Install a NEW crankshaft balancer bolt. Use the Crankshaft Pulley Holder to prevent the crankshaft from rotating while tightening the crankshaft balancer bolt. Tighten the bolt to Manufacturer recommended ft. lbs. Install the engine drive belt.
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Upgrade your N54 Engine with Cat Cams, a leader in the performance-aftermarket camshaft industry. These Camshafts will increase airflow into the engine by increasing the overall lift and duration over the factory cams. With their Hot Street cam setup, you can run all factory valvetrain, with no valve spring upgrades necessary! Check the distance between valves and piston to be 1mm at least with VVT engaged. Wrong installation will cause severe engine damage! The VANOS (VVT) system on the intake camshaft changes the PD from 125° to 70°. The data are shown for full intake retard (disengaged VVT).The VANOS (VVT) system on the exhaust camshaft changes the PD from 130° to 85°. The data are shown for full exhaust advance (disengaged VVT). Tuning advised!
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Upgrade your N54 Engine with Cat Cams, a leader in the performance-aftermarket camshaft industry. These Camshafts will increase airflow into the engine by increasing the overall lift and duration over the factory cams. With their race cam setup, you can run all factory valvetrain, with no valve spring upgrades necessary! Check the distance between valves and piston to be 1mm at least with VVT engaged. Wrong installation will cause severe engine damage! The VANOS (VVT) system on the intake camshaft changes the PD from 125° to 70°. The data are shown for full intake retard (disengaged VVT). The VANOS (VVT) system on the exhaust camshaft changes the PD from 130° to 85°. The data are shown for full exhaust advance (disengaged VVT). Tuning Required!
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Upgrade your N54 Engine with Cat Cams, a leader in the performance-aftermarket camshaft industry. These Camshafts will increase airflow into the engine by increasing the overall lift and duration over the factory cams. With their Street cam setup, you can run all factory valvetrain, with no valve spring upgrades necessary! The VANOS (VVT) system on the intake camshaft changes the PD from 125° to 70°. The data are shown for full intake retard (disengaged VVT). The VANOS (VVT) system on the exhaust camshaft changes the PD from 130° to 85°. The data are shown for full exhaust advance (disengaged VVT). Check the distance between valves and piston to be 1mm at least with VVT engaged. Wrong installation will cause severe engine damage! The VANOS (VVT) system on the intake camshaft changes the PD from 125° to 70°. The data are shown for full intake retard (disengaged VVT). The VANOS (VVT) system on the exhaust camshaft changes the PD from 130° to 85°. The data are shown for full exhaust advance (disengaged VVT).
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A common source of exhaust-related codes, VANOS, and boost-related issues can often be traced back to this cam gear. If yours is worn and failed, replace it with this quality replacement part from URO.
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Take your N54-powered BMW to the next level with this upgraded camshaft kit from Schrick Cams! Increasing the air allowed in and out of the motor by increasing both lift and duration over stock is one of the most effective ways to add power to your car next to adding more boost. We recommend finding a competent tuner to get the most out of your individual setup. Duration Duration Intake: 268 Duration Intake @ 1mm: 219 Duration Exhaust: 264 Duration Exhaust @ 1mm: 214 Intake Peak Timing: 125,6 Exhaust Peak Timing: -128 Lift Cam Lobe Lift Intake: 7,2 Cam Lobe Lift Exhaust: 6,54 Valve Lift Without Valve Clearance Intake: 12 Valve Lift Without Valve Clearance Exhaust: 11 Valve Clearance Intake: hydr. Valve Clearance Exhaust:
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