This eccentric shaft is a vital component of your BMW's N55 Valvetronic system, responsible for precise control of valve lift. In the N55 engine, the Valvetronic system uses intermediate levers between the camshaft and lifters to adjust valve lift dynamically. These levers are actuated by this eccentric shaft, which is rotated by an electronically controlled motor under the direction of the engine computer.

Eccentric shaft failure is a common issue in N55 engines, often caused by inadequate lubrication due to extended oil change intervals. The most frequent failure occurs when the eccentric shaft gear wears down, leading to disengagement from the motor's worm drive. Symptoms include multiple fault codes, such as P1014 (Shaft Parity Error), P1017 (Shaft Sensor Plausibility), P1023 (Valvetronic Adjustment Range), and P10E1 (Valvetronic System No Travel Detected).

If your BMW is experiencing Valvetronic-related fault codes, a failing eccentric shaft could be the source of the problem. Opt for this premium direct replacement from Bremmen Parts to restore your Valvetronic system's functionality and ensure a durable, high-quality repair.

Sneed4Speed R56 Mini Engine Rod Bearing for N14, N16, N18 1.6L Engine

Upgrade your Mini's engine performance with Sneed4Speed's R56 Mini Engine Rod Bearing, tailored specifically for N14, N16, N18 1.6L engines. Crafted from top-grade materials, these bearings guarantee exceptional performance and durability.

• Optimized for N14, N16, N18 1.6L engines
• Enhances overall engine performance
• Durable construction for long-lasting reliability
• Precision engineering ensures a perfect fit

MINI R56 N18 Adjustment Unit - Outlet Cam is a crucial component for optimizing engine performance. This timing chain camshaft gear, which is the thicker gear positioned toward the front of the engine on the outlet side, plays a key role in the timing and operation of the engine. It is typically replaced when servicing or replacing the timing chain to ensure proper engine function and longevity. As an Original Equipment Supplier (OES) part, it guarantees the same quality and reliability as the factory-installed component.

• Thicker Gear Design: Ensures robust performance and durability.
• Optimal Positioning: Located toward the front of the engine on the outlet side for precise timing.
• Replacement Component: Commonly changed during timing chain replacement to maintain engine performance.
• OES Quality: Provides factory-level quality and reliability.

MINI R56 N18 Street Series Piston Set Of 4 - Plus Size 77.50mm (+0.50) is a high-performance upgrade designed to enhance engine performance and reliability. This set includes four pistons with a complete ring set pre-installed.

• Enhanced Performance: Designed to increase engine displacement with a plus size of 77.50mm (+0.50), improving overall power and efficiency.
• Complete Ring Set: Each piston comes with three rings: a top compression ring, a second compression ring, and an oil control ring. The oil control ring is made up of three individual rings (two thin rings and one wavy metal ring) all installed in a single groove.
• Pre-installed Rings: Pistons come with the rings already installed, reducing installation time and complexity.
• Durable Construction: Crafted as cast pistons for reliable performance under street conditions.

Sneed4Speed proudly presents their Forged H Beam Connecting Rods, tailored to fit R56, R55, R57, R58, R59, R60, and R61 MINIs equipped with the N14 and N18 engines. Crafted from resilient 4340 forged steel, these connecting rods are built to withstand the demands of high-performance engines, boasting a remarkable 700 horsepower rating. This makes them a superb choice for budget-conscious builders aiming to achieve significant power gains.

What sets these connecting rods apart is their direct fit and replacement design, ensuring a straightforward installation process for MINI enthusiasts. But that's not all – these rods come backed by an extraordinary 100-year warranty, providing unparalleled peace of mind to vehicle owners.

Furthermore, the kit includes high-quality chrome moly rod bolts, rated at an impressive 180,000 psi, capable of supporting up to 1000 horsepower. Elevate your MINI's performance and reliability with Sneed4Speed's Forged H Beam Connecting Rods.