This camshaft chain set, produced for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with engine code N42, is used in models manufactured between 1997 and 2006. The camshaft chain plays a critical role in controlling the valve timing of the engine, ensuring optimal engine performance and efficiency. This part is vital for the healthy operation of the engine. Offered under the code FEBI 30334, this product ensures the safe operation of the engine system and is made from high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain set is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It ensures full compatibility with assembly and part placement in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality steel and durable plastic materials, ensuring longevity and durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this part can last up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: Optimizes the engine's valve timing, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emission levels.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has undergone quality testing.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 30334 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain set is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code and N42 engine code vehicles. Models produced between 1997 and 2006 should use this product to enhance engine performance and ensure long-lasting operation. The E46 series is one of the most popular models in BMW's compact class, and this part is a critical component for the healthy operation of the engine system.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: N42
- Production year range: 1997-2006
- Trim/Variant: All 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 has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier for many automotive manufacturers. This Germany-based brand holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications and offers high-quality products. It manufactures OE parts for brands like BMW and Mercedes. This camshaft chain set reflects FEBI's quality standards and provides long-lasting performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of this camshaft chain set should be performed by professionals. The most important point to pay attention to during installation is the correct adjustment of the engine timing. Incorrect installation can lead to engine failures. Manufacturer guidelines should be consulted for torque values. Additionally, the replacement of such parts is generally recommended at 100,000 km. Changing the engine oil and filters at regular intervals also supports the healthy operation of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this camshaft chain set used for?
This camshaft chain set is used in all models of BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code and N42 engine code. It is suitable for E46 series vehicles produced between 1997 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI, as an original equipment manufacturer, adheres to high-quality standards. This camshaft chain set is produced as OE equivalent and offers performance on par with original parts.
How many km does this camshaft chain set last / when should it be replaced?
This camshaft chain set can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. The replacement time may vary based on engine performance; 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 professional?
The installation of the camshaft chain set should be performed by professionals. Since the engine timing needs to be adjusted correctly, it is recommended to consult a professional mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a return right of 14 days. Our products are sent with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, 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.
