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Cylinder Head and VANOS Tools

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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Valve Stem Seal Pliers - Long - CTA Tools
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T#:3957508
Part#: CTA1060
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Removes valve stem seals from overhead camshaft engines
CTA Tools Valve Spring Compressor Kit
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T#:584140
Part#: CTA2112
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Replaces valve springs and valve stem oil seals without the need to remove the cylinder head
BMW Headbolt Socket - T60
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T#:2393394
Part#: CTA9244
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$ 35.72

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$ 35.72

This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
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Designed for BMW cylinder head bolts

BMW N47, N57 Diesel Timing Tool
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T#:25042555
Part#: CTA8812
Ships on Jul 30, 2026
$ 202.60 USD
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The BMW N47, N57 Diesel Timing Tool Kit is equipped with essential specialty tools designed for timing the N47, N47S 2.0L twin camshaft diesel engines, and N57 3.0L diesel engines found in BMW 1, 3, 5 Series, and X3 models spanning from 2007 to 2015.

This comprehensive kit includes a camshaft setting plate, flywheel locking pin, crankshaft turning tool, and a high-pressure pump sprocket retaining tool specifically crafted for pump service.

It consolidates BMW part numbers 115320, 118760, 116480, 118741, 118742, 113340, 114320, providing all the necessary components for complete timing and pump service on N47, N47S (2007-2010), and N57 (2008-2015) engines.

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Clutch Installation Kit - Deluxe With Upgraded Metal Pivot Pin ...
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T#:41425038
Part#: 23117545085T2KT
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Everything you need for a quick and easy install and a smooth clutch operation!
S54 Valve Adjustment Kit - E46 M3, Z3M, Z4M
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T#:5675
Part#: S54VALVESHIMKIT
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$ 1,225.93 USD
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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 Timing Tool Kit S65
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T#:586860
Part#: CTA2896
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 332.29 USD
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For servicing engine timing on the S65 Engine
BMW Cam Alignment Tool - M42/M44/M50/M52/M54/S50/S52
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T#:586216
Part#: CTA2885
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 121.87 USD
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This is the proper tool for locking the camshafts in place at TDC when servicing the timing system.

BMW Timing Tool Kit N62, N62TU,N72
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T#:586219
Part#: CTA2888
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 350.58 USD
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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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T#:4455978
Part#: CTA9011
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
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Fits hard-to-reach areas
CTA Front Crankshaft Seal Removal Tool - N20 N26
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T#:584133
Part#: CTA2241
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 172.47 USD
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CTA Tools' front crankshaft seal removal tool is designed specifically for the BMW N20 & N26 engine
BMW Timing Tool Kit - N20/N26
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T#:587215
Part#: CTA7675
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 362.78 USD
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Lock your camshafts easily with this tool kit from CTA tools.


2 Pc. O-Ring Pick Set
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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
Clutch Installation Kit - Deluxe With Upgraded Metal Pivot Pin ...
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T#:41391197
Part#: 23117545085FKT
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$ 276.99 USD
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Keep your MINI shifting with factory precision and confidence using the Clutch Installation Kit - Simple - R5x, the perfect combination of OEM-grade components with Upgraded Metal Pivot Pin and convenience for your next transmission service.
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Clutch Installation Kit - Simple - R55, R56, R57, R58, R59
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T#:41391192
Part#: 23117545085TKT
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Keep your MINI shifting with factory precision and confidence using the Clutch Installation Kit - Simple - R5x, the perfect combination of OEM-grade components and convenience for your next transmission service.
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Clutch Installation Kit - Simple With Upgraded Metal Pivot Pin ...
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T#:41425036
Part#: 23117545085T1KT
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All of the components you need for a quick and easy install

22mm X 16 Pt. Socket
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T#:640450
Part#: CTA3870
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 14.99 USD
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Removes later style central valve on BMW Vanos Hubs
CTA BMW Timing Tool Kit - M60, M62
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T#:584166
Part#: 2894
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 408.99 USD
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Used for servicing engine timing on the M60 & M62 Engines Includes: 2894X01 - 2-pin socket 2894X02 - L-shaped locking pin 2894X03 - Locking fixture (Bottom)* 2894X04 - Locking fixture (Top)* 2894X05 - Threaded pin 2894X07 - TDC Pin 2894X08 - Vanos socket 2894X09 - Alignment block (Right)* 2894X10 - Alignment block (Left)* 2894X11 - Metal pins 2894X13 - Vanos Block (Red) Services: BMW's from '92-'03 Range Rover '03-'05 Compare to BMW Factory Tool: 116462 & 116440
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Feeler Gauge Set
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T#:640938
Part#: CTAA311
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 28.57 USD
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BMW Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer - B37, B47, B48, B57, B58, N4...
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T#:640831
Part#: CTA3881
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 141.41 USD
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Replaces front crankshaft seal on BMW B37, B47, B48, B57, B58, N47 & N57 engines Features: Compare to BMW Factory Tool 118 800 Components: 3881X01 – Press Sleeve, 3881X02 – Guide Tool, 3881X03 – Nut & 3881X04 – Screws Visit ctatools.com for product instructions
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E12 Torx BMW Head Bolt Socket
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T#:640255
Part#: CTA9259
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 14.27 USD
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Used for cylinder head bolts on BMW M42 and M50 engines. 1/2" square drive with 6" (15cm) shaft

BMW Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Installer - B37, B47, B48, B57, B58, N47...
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T#:640832
Part#: CTA3882
Ships on Jul 28, 2026
$ 246.91 USD
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Replaces the rear crankshaft seal on BMW B37, B47, B48, B57, B58, N47 & N57 engines Features: Compare to BMW Factory Tool 118 810, 118 811, 118 812, 118 813 & 118 815 Components: 3882X01 – Guide Tool, 3882X02 – Press Tool, 3882X03 – Press Tool Screws, 3882X04 – Press Cup & 3882X05 – Nut w/ Thrust Bearing Visit ctatools.com for product instructions
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