

BMW 7 Series E38 M52 Camshaft Chain Tensioner Guide | FEBI 11728
BMW 7 Series E38 M52 Camshaft Chain Tensioner Pad
FEBI 11728 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This camshaft chain tensioner pad, designed for BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles with M52 engine code, is a critical component for accurately setting the engine's timing. Produced between 1994-2001, this model continuously monitors the tension of the camshaft chain to ensure efficient engine operation. This part enhances engine performance while also extending the engine's lifespan. Known by the code FEBI 11728, this product is an important component that increases the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain tensioner pad is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, ensuring full compatibility with parts used in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and long service life.
- Durability and Lifespan: Designed for long-term use, this part can withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: By accurately setting the engine's timing, it improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, providing an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, this product has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 11728 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner Pad |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain tensioner pad is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 models with M52 engine code. Vehicles produced between 1994-2001 utilize this part to enhance engine performance. Known by the chassis code E38, this model offers a combination of luxury and performance.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: 740i/740il
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a well-established brand that supplies original equipment to BMW and other luxury car brands. Its products are manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. With rigorous quality control processes in its production facilities in Germany, it holds a reliable position in the spare part market. FEBI is recognized for its long-standing experience in the automotive industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner pad should be performed by professionals. The most important point to pay attention to during installation is the correct adjustment of the chain tension. Since this part is directly related to the engine's timing, improper installation can lead to engine failures. Additionally, it is recommended to use a new gasket during installation. After installation, regular checks should be made according to the engine's operating conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E38 models is this camshaft chain tensioner pad used?
This camshaft chain tensioner pad is used in the M52 engine code variants of the BMW 7 Series E38 model, specifically in the 740i and 740il.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand that supplies original equipment for BMW. Therefore, this part is an original quality product and has higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many kilometers does this camshaft chain tensioner pad last?
This part can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, this duration may be shorter under extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of this camshaft chain tensioner pad should be performed by professionals. Since it is related to the engine's timing, improper installation can lead to engine failures.
How long will it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can get support for product return processes from our contact 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 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 the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11311703717 — BMW
- 1703717 — TecDoc (LAND ROVER)
