The BMW 5 Series E34 was produced between 1988 and 1996 with the S38 engine option. This camshaft chain plays a critical role in ensuring the timing of the engine. The quality of the camshaft chain is very important for the proper functioning of the engine. The part offered under the FEBI 09242 code is an essential component of BMW's engine system and is a key element affecting engine performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. It fully complies with the standards of authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality steel and special coatings. Advanced manufacturing technologies have been applied to enhance durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Designed to be long-lasting, it can typically withstand up to 100,000 km. It shows high resistance to temperature and engine conditions.
- Performance: Provides perfect timing for the engine, thereby increasing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, approved through quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 09242 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain is compatible with BMW 5 Series E34 chassis code vehicles. It is designed for use in models with the S38 engine code. It is fully compatible with all S38 engine E34 models produced between 1988 and 1996.
- Chassis code: E34
- Engine code: S38
- Production year range: 1988-1996
- Trim/Variant: All S38 engine 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 known as an original equipment supplier for BMW and has high-quality standards. Manufacturing processes certified by ISO 9001 and TS 16949 enhance the reliability of this part. This camshaft chain, produced in Germany, supplies OE parts for many BMW models and has a strong reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain should be performed by professionals. It is a sensitive part related to engine timing, so care must be taken during installation. It is generally recommended to check it along with the engine oil change. The torque value should be adjusted according to the values specified in the installation guide. Additionally, it is advisable to check the tensioner and gears during the camshaft chain replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E34 models is this camshaft chain used?
This camshaft chain is used in all S38 engine models of the BMW 5 Series E34 chassis code. It is fully compatible with vehicles produced between 1988 and 1996.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment supplier for BMW. This camshaft chain is manufactured according to OE equivalent standards and offers high quality.
How many kilometers does this camshaft chain last?
This camshaft chain can typically last up to 100,000 km. However, this duration may vary depending on engine conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the camshaft chain is a task that should be performed by professionals. Since it is a sensitive part related to engine timing, it is recommended to have it replaced at an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can also get information from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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.
