The BMW 3 Series E36, equipped with the M41 engine code, was produced between 1997 and 2002. The camshaft chain is a critical part that controls the timing of the valves within the engine. This part is vital for ensuring the smooth operation of the engine. The camshaft chain offered under the FEBI 15550 code is manufactured with high-quality materials and engineering. It enhances the efficiency of the engine system, improving the performance and durability of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain is designed to meet original equipment standards and complies with installation requirements at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel, this chain is resistant to wear and tear, ensuring long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This camshaft chain can withstand approximately 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and is resistant to temperature fluctuations.
- Performance: By optimizing the engine's timing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emission levels.
- Testing and Certification: This product is manufactured in accordance with high-quality standards, certified by ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 15550 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain is compatible with the BMW 3 Series E36 model equipped with the M41 engine code and can be used in all E36 variants produced between 1997 and 2002. This model is particularly designed to offer a performance-oriented driving experience. It is recommended to regularly check and replace this part for the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis Code: E36
- Engine Code: M41
- Production Year Range: 1997-2002
- Trim/Variant: All E36 Variants
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part industry and high-quality manufacturing standards. This camshaft chain is considered an original equipment supplier for BMW. It is backed by quality assurance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Manufactured in Germany, this part offers high durability and reliability, making it a preferred choice among BMW vehicle owners.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain should be performed by professionals due to the complexity of the engine. The most important point to consider during installation is the correct placement of the chain. Additionally, it is recommended to replace the gears and seals used during installation. Generally, this part should be checked every 100,000 km as part of the engine's overall maintenance. Regular replacement of this chain is important to enhance engine performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models is this camshaft chain used in?
This camshaft chain is compatible with the BMW 3 Series E36 model and can be used in all variants equipped with the M41 engine code produced between 1997 and 2002.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 15550 camshaft chain is of original part quality and offers higher durability than aftermarket products.
How many km does this camshaft chain last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 15550 camshaft chain can last approximately 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or when there is a decrease in engine performance.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the camshaft chain is a specialized task. Therefore, it is recommended that the installation be performed at an authorized service center or by an experienced technician.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information about the return process, you can contact our customer service.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
