The BMW 5 Series E34 S38 model was produced between 1988 and 1996, and the camshaft chain used in this vehicle is a critical component for the proper functioning of the engine. The camshaft chain is a mechanism that controls the engine's valves and directly affects the engine's performance. Therefore, timely and correct replacement of the camshaft chain with the code FEBI 17645 is vital for the healthy operation of the engine. This part is a component of the engine system and enhances the engine's efficiency.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 17645 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This means it fully complies with authorized service standards in terms of part fitment and performance.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, utilizing special manufacturing technologies to ensure durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this camshaft chain can extend up to 100,000 km depending on engine conditions and is durable under varying temperature conditions.
- Performance: When properly installed, it enhances engine performance, providing fuel savings and improving emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949, which is an important indicator of quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 17645 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 17645 camshaft chain is compatible with BMW 5 Series E34 vehicles with the S38 engine code and can be used in all models produced between 1988 and 1996. This model is one of BMW's powerful and performance-oriented engines, and this camshaft chain is designed to enhance engine efficiency.
- Chassis code: E34
- Engine code: S38
- Production year range: 1988-1996
- Trim/Variant: 5 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 that has been active in the automotive industry for many years, serving as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like BMW. Their products are certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949. These parts, produced in Germany, are designed to meet high-quality standards and are recognized for their reliability in the spare part market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain should be performed by skilled technicians. Since the chain is integrated into the engine's internal structure, improper installation can lead to engine failures. Torque values and gasket recommendations should be considered during installation. Additionally, as this part affects the overall performance of the engine, it should be regularly checked and replaced when necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E34 models is this camshaft chain used?
The FEBI 17645 camshaft chain is used in all models with the BMW 5 Series E34 S38 engine code. These vehicles produced between 1988 and 1996 support this part.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an OE manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 17645 camshaft chain is of original part quality and is a much more reliable option than aftermarket products.
How many km does this camshaft chain last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 17645 camshaft chain can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, this duration may shorten depending on the engine's operating conditions. 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 of the camshaft chain is a process that requires expertise. Therefore, consulting a technician and having them perform the installation is the best option. It is not recommended to install it without the necessary tools and knowledge.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. Additionally, you have a 14-day return right. If you encounter any issues, you can reach us through our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return right, 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 as a quote.
