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BMW timing locking and adjustment kit
A tool kit designed for checking, setting, and locking the timing in BMW N42, N46, and N46T petrol engines. These tools are used, among other things, to set and lock the dual camshafts.
Application
- BMW N46: E87 118i and 120i
- BMW N42: E46 316i, 316ti and 318ti
- BMW N46: E90/E91 318i and 320i
- N42, N46 engines and B18-A and B20-AB designations
- Series and platforms mentioned in the source: 1, 3, 5, X3 and Z4, and E87, E46, E60, E85, E83, E90 and E91
Scope of application
These tools are designed for checking and adjusting the timing, including locking the flywheel at TDC and adjusting the camshafts. Before purchasing, please compare the engine code and body designation with your vehicle's specifications.
OEM/OE numbers
There are no confirmed OEM/OE numbers listed for this product.
Helpful information before purchasing
This is a specialized timing kit for selected BMW N42, N46, and N46T petrol engines. Compatibility should be verified by engine code, vehicle model, and platform, as the BMW series designation alone is not sufficient to confirm fitment.
The most important information
- The kit is used to check, set and lock the timing.
- Designed for BMW N42, N46 and N46T engines and the specified B18-A and B20-AB variants.
- Supports, among other things, dual camshafts and flywheel locking at TDC.
- Instructions not included.
- The color of the suitcase is sent randomly.
Contents of the set
The source lists the following set components:
- sensor wheel alignment device,
- intake camshaft setting device,
- exhaust camshaft setting device,
- flywheel locking pin at TDC,
- camshaft turning device,
- screw for exhaust shaft alignment device,
- flywheel timing pin,
- camshaft bracket mounting device,
- tool for removing and installing the torsion spring,
- rear intake shaft securing tool,
- intermediate lever clamp set,
- front intake shaft securing tool.
The source does not specify the number of individual components. Instructions are not included.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check if a part fits?
Compare the engine code, body designation and vehicle variant with the application list: BMW N42 includes, among others, the E46 316i, 316ti and 318ti, and BMW N46 includes, among others, the E87 118i/120i and E90/E91 318i/320i. If in doubt, also verify the engine designation B18-A or B20-AB.
Is the product ready for assembly?
This is a tool kit for setting and locking the timing. Instructions are not included, so the method of use should be tailored to the specific engine and scope of work being performed.
Does the offer include a complete set?
This offer applies to a tool kit, the scope of which is described above. The source does not provide the number of individual components, so it's worth verifying the required tool set before purchasing.
Why is it worth buying from Multigenus?
- Ships from European warehouse for selected offers
- Final price within the EU, excluding customs and import surcharges
- 14 days to return in accordance with EU law
- Pre- and post-purchase support
- The product is described in a way that makes it easier to choose the right variant
Helpful information before purchasing
The product is intended for brand-related applications. BMW. Before purchasing, compare the part number, car model, year, engine version and product photos.
The most important information
- Product selection should be confirmed according to the part number and vehicle data.
- Parameters and application should be compared with the title, description and photos of the offer
Contents of the set
- The offer includes the item or set indicated in the title, variant and product description
- It is worth confirming the scope of the set based on photos and data of a specific offer.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check if a part fits?
Compare your car model, year, engine version, part number, and product photos. If in doubt, confirm compatibility before purchasing.
Is the product ready for assembly?
The product is offered as described in the title, variant, and photos. For technical parts, installation by an experienced person is recommended.
Does the offer include a complete set?
The scope of the offer is determined by the title, variant, description, and product photos. If a set is not specified, the presence of additional items should not be assumed.
Why is it worth buying from Multigenus?
- Ships from European warehouse for selected offers
- Final price within the EU, excluding customs and import surcharges
- 14 days to return in accordance with EU law
- Pre- and post-purchase support
- The product is described in a way that makes it easier to choose the right variant