This camshaft chain set, designed for M50 and M52 engines used in BMW 3 Series E36 models (1991-1998), is a critical component for ensuring the proper operating order of the engine. The camshaft chain controls the valve timing of the engine and is therefore extremely important for engine performance and efficiency. This part, coded FEBI 30331, is made from high-quality materials to support the longevity and smooth operation of your engine. The camshaft chain set is part of the engine system and enhances engine performance with proper installation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 30331 is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards and is fully compatible with parts used in authorized services.
- Material Quality: Produced using special alloys with high durability, providing long life and reliable operation.
- Durability and Lifespan: Demonstrates durability of up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions, resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: Perfectly controls the engine's valve timing, increasing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 30331 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain set is designed to be fully compatible with the M50 and M52 engines of BMW 3 Series E36 models. It works with vehicles that have the following specifications. This part is a critical component for ensuring the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M50/M52
- Production year range: 1991-1998
- Trim/Variant: 320i/323i/328i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been operating as an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. FEBI produces OE parts for BMW, Mercedes, and other premium brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain set should be performed by professionals. This part directly affects the internal components of the engine and must work with proper installation. During installation, the tension of the chain should be checked and the necessary torque values should be applied. Additionally, care should be taken when removing the old chain set, and all components should be cleaned. It is recommended to change this part considering the engine maintenance intervals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models is this camshaft chain set used in?
This camshaft chain set is compatible with the M50 and M52 engines of BMW 3 Series E36 models. It is used in the 320i, 323i, and 328i variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 30331 camshaft chain set is a product of original quality.
How many kilometers does this camshaft chain set last?
The FEBI 30331 camshaft chain set shows durability of up to approximately 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the camshaft chain set is a process that requires expertise. Therefore, it is recommended to have it installed at an authorized service or by an experienced technician.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. It is sent along with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from 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.
