Timing for BMW Z Series E36/7 (1996-2002)

Turner Motorsport - VANOS Exhaust Hub Upgrade - E46 M3, Z3 M, Z4 M (S...

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T#:53538140

Part#: 013042LA01

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The factory VANOS exhaust hub on the S54 engine is known to develop excessive play where the drive tabs interface with the oil pump disk. Over time, this imprecise fitment causes a back-and-forth rattling motion that can result in the tabs shearing off inside the engine, risking catastrophic damage or complete engine failure. Unlike other aftermarket solutions that require full VANOS disassembly, retiming, or replacement of the oil pump disk, the Turner Motorsport S54 VANOS Hub Upgrade offers a smarter approach. Our bolt-on fix eliminates the common failure point without opening the VANOS unit or disturbing engine timing.

Our solution involves removing the worn tabs from your stock exhaust hub and installing our precision-fit replacement, which is precision-machined from 4340 steel and hardened to meet OEM specifications. Designed using 3D scanning and CAD modeling, the Turner Motorsport VANOS Exhaust Hub Upgrade provides a tight, interference-free fit into the oil pump disc, completely resolving the issue without unnecessary labor.

Features & Benefits:

Direct bolt-on solution for S54 VANOS oil pump drive tab failure, preventing potentially catastrophic damage to engine internals Precision-machined from high-strength 4340 steel and heat-treated to match OEM specifications Designed using 3D scanning and CAD modeling to ensure precise fitment within the OEM oil pump disc Engineered to eliminate the play that exists between the exhaust hub and oil pump disc from factory Backed by extensive real-world testing and our lifetime replacement program!

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Race German Single Vanos Rebuild - Deluxe Kit W/Modified Socket ...

T#:6843927

Part#: RGSVNSDK-MS

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 1 PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 1 FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers Anti Rattle Bushing Set (1 Bushing + 2 Bearings) OEM Vanos Sealing Gasket *Note: a modified 18mm socket is needed to disassemble the VANOS unit. We are now offering this socket at a small charge. If you have a 1993 model single VANOS car, the 18mm socket will not work. You will need a modified 17mm socket. This kit includes the modified sockets.

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Race German Dual Vanos Rebuild - Deluxe Kit

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Part#: RGDVNSDK

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 2 Large PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 2 Small PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 2 Large FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Small FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Small FKM (Viton) O Rings for Blind Plugs 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers OEM Vanos Sealing Gasket

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Rogue Engineering Stainless Steel S54 Vanos Line - E46 M3, Z3 M, Z4 M...

T#:567568

Part#: S54VAN

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Now that BMWs popular S54 engine (found in the 2001-06 BMW M3, 2001-02 MZ3 and 2007-08 MZ4) are getting older, it's important to keep an eye on particular items. One such point is the S54 Vanos oil line. Normally thought of as a worry-free item, it has proven to put the damper on many track days. Rogue's stainless steel braided VANOS line replaces the factory BMW part number 11367837614 (current MSRP from BMW is $128.08!) The high pressure (1200psi) control system of the S54 vanos system is used to ensure responsive and accurate camshaft adjustments. The added complexity of the high oil pressure used on the S54 vanos means more opportunities for failures. Some customers have encountered the high pressure hardline fail at the track, spraying oil all over their engine compartment, ending their day. Rogue Engineering's S54 Vanos Oil Line is built in their Upper Saddle River, NJ facility, and tested to over 3000psi. Using their stainless steel braided hose with the proper banjo fittings, this a direct replacement for the factory line. Like the factory line, the lower portion of the line uses a heat sleeve from additional heat from the VANOS pump itself. Fits the following BMWs: 2001-06 BMW E46 M3 2001-02 BMW MZ3, including coupe and convertible 2007-08 BMW MZ4, including coupe and convertible

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Race German S54 Vanos Rebuild Kit

T#:6843928

Part#: RGS54VNSK

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 6 Orings 4 Sealing rings

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Timing Chain - Lower

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Part#: 11311432176

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The timing chain in your vehicle keeps the pistons and cylinders aligned and running in sync.

Race German Dual Vanos Rebuild - Seal And Rattle Kit

T#:6843919

Part#: RGDVNSSRK

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 2 Large PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 2 Small PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 2 Large FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Small FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Small FKM (Viton) O Rings for Blind Plugs 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers 2 Anti Rattle Bushing Set (2 Bushing + 4 Bearings)

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Febi Upper Timing Chain Guide Rail - E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E60, E8...

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Part#: 11311722651

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Replacement guide rail for required maintenance

Iwis Timing Chain - Upper

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Part#: 11311432177S1

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The timing chain in any vehicle can begin to stretch and rattle over time. This is a common issue, and though BMW says it is a lifetime part, most enthusiasts decide to change them. If you need only the timing chain instead of a kit, ECS Tuning has your replacement.

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Achilles Motorsports Dual VANOS Elimination Kit - BMW M54 & M52TU ...

For Dual Vanos Engines with a production date from 09/1998+

T#:1150771

Part#: 11-AM-VEK-M54

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Achilles Motorsports' Vanos Elimination kit includes the parts necessary to lock or eliminate your Dual Vanos system and give the engine builder the ability to take full advantage of the fine-tuning/degreeing associated with race specification camshafts. This helps ensure you get the maximum power, reliability, and horsepower from your engine. This kit is for Dual Vanos M54 & M52TU Engines

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Race German Single Vanos Rebuild - Seal And Rattle Kit W/Modified Soc...

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Part#: RGSVNSSRK-MS

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 1 PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 1 FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers Anti Rattle Bushing Set (1 Bushing + 2 Bearings) *Note: a modified 18mm socket is needed to disassemble the VANOS unit. We are now offering this socket at a small charge. If you have a 1993 model single VANOS car, the 18mm socket will not work. You will need a modified 17mm socket. This kit includes the modified sockets.

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Febi Lower Timing Chain Guide Rail - E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E83, Z3...

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Part#: 11311726480

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Replacement guide rail for required maintenance

5150 AutoSport S54 VANOS Hub

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Part#: 5150-VANOS

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Race German Single Vanos Rebuild - Deluxe Kit

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Part#: RGSVNSDK

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 1 PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 1 FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers Anti Rattle Bushing Set (1 Bushing + 2 Bearings) OEM Vanos Sealing Gasket *Note: a modified 18mm socket is needed to disassemble the VANOS unit. We are now offering this socket at a small charge. If you have a 1993 model single VANOS car, the 18mm socket will not work. You will need a modified 17mm socket. This kit does not include the modified sockets.

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Timing Chain - M42 M44

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Part#: 11311739480

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This is a direct fit replacement for any broken or stretched chain. This item fits the following BMW Chassis: E36 Fits BMW Engines including: M42,M44

Solenoid Valve For Camshaft Adjustment

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Part#: 11361432532

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Works in conjunction with the VANOS piston to ensure proper function of the VANOS system

Timing Chain Tensioner - E36 318i 318is 318ti 318ic Z3 1.9 M44 1.9L ...

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Part#: 11311743262

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The chain runs against this tensioner and keeps your chains tight on the cam gears and crank. This item fits the following BMW Chassis: E36 Fits BMW Engines including: M42,M44

Febi Tensioner Piston

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Part#: 11311703747

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This piston is housed by the cylinder and spring for the lower tensioner

Febi Timing Chain Tensioner

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Part#: 11311743187

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This timing chain tensioner keeps the tension rail properly positioned on the BMW M42 and M44 4 cylinder engine.

This item fits the following BMWs:
1990-1991 E30 BMW 318i 318is 318ic
1992-1998 E36 BMW 318i 318is 318ti 318ic
1997-1999 Z3 BMW Z3 1.9

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Race German Single Vanos Rebuild - Seal Kit W/Modified Socket ...

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Part#: RGSVNSSK-MS

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 1 PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 1 FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers *Note: a modified 18mm socket is needed to disassemble the VANOS unit. We are now offering this socket at a small charge. If you have a 1993 model single VANOS car, the 18mm socket will not work. You will need a modified 17mm socket. This kit includes the modified sockets.

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Race German Dual Vanos Rebuild - Seal Kit

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Part#: RGDVNSSK

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 2 Large PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 2 Small PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 2 Large FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Small FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Small FKM (Viton) O Rings for Blind Plugs 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers

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Febi timing chain - E30, E36, Z3

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Part#: 11311247160

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Replacement timing chain for required maintenance

Race German Single Vanos Rebuild - Seal Kit

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Part#: RGSVNSSK

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 1 PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 1 FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers *Note: a modified 18mm socket is needed to disassemble the VANOS unit. We are now offering this socket at a small charge. If you have a 1993 model single VANOS car, the 18mm socket will not work. You will need a modified 17mm socket. This kit does not include the modified sockets.

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Race German Single Vanos Rebuild - Seal And Rattle Kit

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Part#: RGSVNSSRK

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Race German has devoted themselves to providing quality products for late model BMWs that cover both street and track applications. Race German has now grown their catalog to a wide variety of models and products geared towards keeping your car looking and running nice. BMW introduced VANOS in the early 90s, and it added variable valve timing to the straight six engines. Over time the VANOS unit wears out which can cause error codes or VANOS rattle. Race German has sourced quality replacement parts in an easy kit. Seal Kit: 1 PTFE Teflon Ring Seal 1 FKM (Viton) O Ring Seal 2 Copper Oil Pipe Washers Anti Rattle Bushing Set (1 Bushing + 2 Bearings) *Note: a modified 18mm socket is needed to disassemble the VANOS unit. We are now offering this socket at a small charge. If you have a 1993 model single VANOS car, the 18mm socket will not work. You will need a modified 17mm socket. This kit does not include the modified sockets.

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Iwis Timing Chain (Double Row) - E46 Z3 Z4

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Part#: 11317830869

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Achilles Motorsports Single VANOS Elimination Kit - BMW M50TU M52 S50...

For Single Vanos Engines with a production date up to 09/1998

T#:1150770

Part#: 11-AM-VEK-S52

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Achilles Motorsports' Vanos Elimination kit includes the parts necessary to lock or eliminate your Single Vanos system and give the engine builder the ability to take full advantage of the fine-tuning/degreeing associated with race specification camshafts. This helps ensure you get the maximum power, reliability, and horsepower from your engine. This kit is for Single Vanos M50TU, M52, S50 & S52 Engines

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Achilles Motorsports VANOS Elimination Kit - BMW S54 3.2L

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Part#: 11-AM-VEK-S54

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Achilles Motorsports' Vanos Elimination kit was designed to replace the factory Vanos assembly on racing engines. This will allow the engine builder to take full advantage of the fine-tuning/degreeing associated with race specification camshafts. This helps ensure you get the maximum power, reliability, and horsepower from your engine. Unlike other kits on the market, the Achilles Motorsports hubs are designed with the correct offset to eliminate the need to use the factory-splined hubs as spacers. This ensures correct alignment of the timing chain. Included: Achilles Motorsports Vanos Elimination Cover 2 - Camshaft hubs with infinite adjustment Necessary bolts & washers needed for proper installation

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Febi Timing Chain - Lower - E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E60, E83, Z3, Z4...

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Part#: 11311432176

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Keep your engine running properly

Timing Chain Sprocket

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Part#: 11311722841

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Upper Timing Chain Guide Rail

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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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Lower Timing Chain Guide Rail

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Lower Timing Chain Tensioner

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Part#: 11311703717

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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