The BMW 3 Series E36 S50 was produced between 1990-1998 and is known for its high-performance engines. The camshaft chain regulates the valve timing of the engine, ensuring efficient operation. This part plays a critical role in synchronizing the moving parts within the engine. Proper functioning of the camshaft chain directly affects the engine's performance and lifespan. Therefore, the quality of the camshaft chain with the code FEBI 09242 is extremely important for the reliability of your vehicle's engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FEBI camshaft chain is manufactured in full compliance with original equipment specifications and meets BMW authorized service standards. The part is designed to fit perfectly within the engine's internal structure.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel, this chain is resistant to wear and tear. The manufacturing technology provides a long-lasting and reliable part.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI camshaft chain can withstand up to 100,000 km. It maintains performance even under high temperatures and challenging conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring correct timing, it enhances engine efficiency and provides fuel savings. Additionally, it improves the engine's emission values.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 09242 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 09242 camshaft chain is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 S50 engine code vehicles. This chain is a critical part for ensuring the proper functioning of the engine. The E36 series stands out particularly for its performance and driving experience. This product is ideal for all E36 models produced between 1990-1998.
- Chassis Code: E36
- Engine Code: S50
- Production Year Range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: All E36 Variants
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 is a globally recognized OE supplier and provides original equipment parts for many BMW models. FEBI has a solid reputation in the spare parts market for many years.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain should be performed by professionals. The most important point to pay attention to during installation is to ensure the correct tension of the chain. Incorrect installation can lead to engine damage. Additionally, it is recommended to check other engine parts during the chain replacement. This part is generally recommended to be replaced every 100,000 km. It would also be beneficial to change the engine oil and filters before installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models use this camshaft chain?
The FEBI 09242 camshaft chain is used in all models with the BMW 3 Series E36 S50 engine code. It is compatible with E36 variants produced between 1990-1998.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is regarded as an original equipment manufacturer and adheres to high-quality standards. Therefore, FEBI spare parts are more reliable and longer-lasting compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this camshaft chain last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 09242 camshaft chain is generally recommended to be replaced at 100,000 km. Signs of wear include increased engine noise and loss of performance.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the camshaft chain is a specialized task. Therefore, it is recommended to take it to a professional. The necessary tools and experience are important during installation.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your order will be shipped on the same day.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
