BMW Internal Engine Parts for BMW Z3 (1996-2002)

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Rebuilding your engine or giving your cylinder head an overhaul? Internal engine components covers parts that are located within the engine block and cylinder head. Examples include: timing chains and tensioners, rocker arms, rod bolts and studs, head bolts, valve springs, connecting rods, and more. These are Genuine BMW engine parts, performance upgrades, or approved aftermarket brands that have a long track record of reliability and quality.

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Rein Piston Rings - Set - Single Piston - E36, Z3
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T#:591603
Part#: 11251405783
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$ 43.99 USD
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Replace your worn out piston rings with OE replacements - 86.415mm
Rein Piston Rings - Set - Single Piston
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T#:592808
Part#: 11251247917
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$ 36.99 USD
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Replace your worn out piston rings with OE replacements - 85.065mm

Rein Piston Ring Set
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T#:379819
Part#: 11251437077
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$ 31.99 USD
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Standard bore replacement piston rings

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T#:7164819
Part#: VAC-HPRBS-S54
Ships on Oct 27, 2026
$ 479.99 USD
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BMW S54 VAC Performance Coated Rod Bearing Kit is highly regarded by BMW engine builders worldwide for its superior quality and performance. Ideal for both forced induction and naturally aspirated builds, these coated bearings are designed to be friction-resistant, reducing the risk of thermal breakdowns due to inadequate lubrication. This feature significantly decreases the chances of premature engine failure in street cars and minimizes the risk of spun bearings during high-stress track conditions.

The VAC Performance Coated Rod Bearing Kit is proven to help maintain engine reliability, even in situations with reduced oil pressure.

  • Enhanced Durability: Coated bearings are friction-resistant, reducing the risk of thermal breakdown.
  • Increased Reliability: Helps prevent premature engine failure and spun bearings under stress.
  • Versatile Performance: Suitable for both forced induction and naturally aspirated engine builds.
  • Proven Track Record: Tested by customers to ensure reliable performance even with oil pressure loss.

VAC Tech Notes:

  • Ensure proper tolerance and size checks before installation.
  • Professional installation is recommended due to specialized tools required.
  • Returns are not available on any engine bearings.
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T#:4731086
Part#: SCH-CSS-S52-276/
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$ 2,640.99

This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
09-10-2026

$ 1,779.99 USD
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$ 1,779.99 USD
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Elevate your BMW's engine performance with Schrick's premium camshafts, crafted with over 40 years of dedication to excellence. Catering to both street and track enthusiasts, Schrick ensures top-quality materials for strength and accuracy. This renowned brand has formed a lasting bond with BMW enthusiasts, providing advanced camshaft options that have stood the test of time.

  • Premium Schrick camshafts for BMW
  • Over 40 years of dedicated engine performance expertise
  • Ideal for both street and track applications
  • Top-quality materials for strength and accuracy
  • Trusted by BMW enthusiasts worldwide
  • Advanced engine testing and manufacturing technology
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T#:11857228
Part#: JE-FPS-M52-84-10
Ships on Oct 27, 2026
$ 1,441.99 USD
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Boost Your BMW's Engine with JE Pistons

Upgrade your BMW's engine with the JE Pistons Forged Piston Set designed for the M52 engine. These high-quality forged pistons feature a diameter of 84mm and a compression ratio of 10.5:1, ensuring improved performance and reliability for your BMW.

  • Enhances engine performance and reliability
  • Precision-engineered for optimal fit and function
  • High-quality forged construction ensures durability
  • Designed specifically for the M52 engine
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Rein Exhaust Valve - E34, E36, E39, E46, Z3
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T#:379738
Part#: 11341739823
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$ 20.99 USD
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Replacement exhaust valve

OEM Rein Camshaft / Crankshaft Sensor O-Ring - Multiple BMWs ...
Cam sensor - intake or exhaust side
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T#:12463
Part#: 12141748398
In Stock
$ 4.99

This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
06-29-2026

$ 2.75 USD
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$ 2.75 USD
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This is the o-ring used for most BMW camshaft sensors and crankshaft sensors. Although most sensors that we sell come with this o-ring at no charge, they may be the source of oil or fluid leaks.
Piston Ring - Priced Per Piston | BMW M54 3.0L Engine
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T#:591606
Part#: 11257506252
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$ 48.99 USD
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Piston Ring - Priced Per Piston | BMW M54 3.0L Engine is a vital component in maintaining proper compression and oil control in BMW M54 3.0L engines. Over time, piston rings experience wear from continuous movement within the cylinder bore, leading to decreased engine efficiency. Worn or damaged rings can result in excessive oil consumption, reduced performance, and visible black or blue smoke from the exhaust. Ideal for engine rebuilds, this high-quality replacement ensures optimal sealing and longevity.

  • Restores proper compression and oil control for improved engine performance
  • Reduces oil consumption and minimizes exhaust smoke
  • Direct-fit replacement for BMW M54 3.0L engine pistons
  • Manufactured from high-strength materials for durability and longevity
  • Essential for engine rebuilds and maintaining peak efficiency
  • Designed to withstand high temperatures and pressures for reliable operation
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T#:26038609
Part#: JE-FPS-M54
Ships on Oct 27, 2026
$ 1,399.99 USD
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