This camshaft chain, designed for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with engine code S50, is used in models produced between 1990 and 1998. The camshaft chain controls the valve timing of the engine, enhancing engine performance and efficiency. This part is critical for the proper functioning of the engine. The product with code FEBI 17645 is an indispensable component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It meets authorized service standards and ensures perfect fitment.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, it offers durability and long service life. Thanks to advanced manufacturing technology, it has high wear resistance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, the estimated service life can reach up to 100,000 kilometers. It is resistant to temperature fluctuations.
- Performance: By accurately managing the engine's valve timing, it improves fuel efficiency and reduces emission values.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 17645 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 chassis code and S50 engine code vehicles. Produced between 1990 and 1998, these vehicles are ideal for using this part in terms of performance and durability. This model is particularly known for providing a sporty driving experience, and the camshaft chain is an important component that supports this experience.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: S50
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: 3 Series
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 brand with many years of experience in the spare part industry. Based in Germany, FEBI supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. By producing parts for prestigious brands like BMW, it has proven its reliability in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain should be performed by qualified personnel. Depending on the internal structure of the engine, there are certain points to consider during installation. Torque values and gasket recommendations should be taken into account for proper placement of the chain. Since this part affects the overall performance of the engine, it is recommended to start and test the engine after installation. Additionally, the camshaft chain should generally be checked during regular engine maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E36 models is this camshaft chain used?
This camshaft chain is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 chassis code and S50 engine code vehicles. It can be used in all S50 engine E36 models produced between 1990 and 1998.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the FEBI 17645 camshaft chain is produced with original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many kilometers does this camshaft chain last / when should it be replaced?
Under normal usage conditions, the FEBI 17645 camshaft chain can last approximately 100,000 kilometers. 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 professional?
The installation of the camshaft chain is a process that should be performed by qualified personnel. It requires specific tools and experience depending on the internal structure of the engine. Therefore, it is recommended to consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive?
Orders are shipped on the same day. If you encounter any issues, you can reach us via our WhatsApp support line.
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.
