This camshaft speed sensor used in BMW 3 Series E46 models plays a critical role in vehicles with N42 and N46 engine codes. The sensor measures the rotation speed of the camshaft and transmits this data to the engine control unit. This information is vital for the proper functioning of the engine and fuel efficiency. Known by the code FEBI 23799, this part ensures the correct operation of the engine management system and enhances the vehicle's performance. It serves as an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft speed sensor fully complies with original equipment standards and is manufactured according to BMW's authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials, it stands out for its durability and long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and is resistant to harsh conditions such as high temperatures.
- Performance: By accurately measuring the camshaft's speed, it improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring its quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 23799 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Speed Sensor |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft speed sensor is compatible with the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code. Vehicles with N42 and N46 engine codes were produced from 1997 to 2006. This part is essential for ensuring the proper functioning of the engine and enhances the vehicle's performance. It is particularly highlighted as a critical component in the engine management of this model.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: N42, N46
- Production year range: 1997-2006
- Trim/Variant: 316i, 318i, 320i
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 extensive experience in the spare part market and manufactures original equipment for many automotive manufacturers. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. By supplying prestigious brands like BMW, it has proven its reliability in the industry. This part, produced in Germany, offers high quality and performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the camshaft speed sensor is to ensure that the sensor is placed in the correct position. It is usually located at the top of the engine and should be handled carefully during installation. The manufacturer's recommendations for torque values must be followed. The sensor should be regularly checked during engine maintenance and replaced if necessary. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine oil along with this part.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E46 models is this camshaft speed sensor used?
This sensor is used in BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code 316i, 318i, and 320i models with N42 and N46 engine codes.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment supplier for BMW and offers this part as an OE equivalent with high quality. It is more reliable and longer-lasting compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this camshaft speed sensor last / when should it be replaced?
Under normal usage conditions, this sensor can last up to 100,000 km. 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 process can be done by an experienced user. However, due to the sensitive structure of the engine, it is recommended to have it done at an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Orders are usually shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can reach out to our support via our WhatsApp line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 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.
