

BMW 7 Series E38 M62 Camshaft Chain Tensioner | FEBI 12511
BMW 7 Series E38 M62 Camshaft Chain Tensioner
FEBI 12511 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW 7 Series E38 was produced between 1994-2001 with the M62 engine option. The camshaft chain tensioner in this vehicle ensures the proper functioning of the engine, optimizing its timing and performance. The camshaft chain tensioner increases the engine's efficiency by adjusting the tension of the chain inside the engine. This part is one of the most critical components of the engine and needs to be replaced in a timely manner. FEBI 12511 is a reliable choice and a critical part of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI is manufactured according to original equipment standards. The part is fully compatible with the standards used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. This guarantees durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. Resistant to high temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: Enhances engine performance, optimizes fuel efficiency, and reduces emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Has ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing process is carried out in accordance with high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12511 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain tensioner is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 models. It can be used in vehicles equipped with the M62 engine code. These models, produced between 1994-2001, offer high performance and comfort. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the timing of the engine and needs to be replaced in a timely manner.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M62
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: May vary between 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 been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years. It serves as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like BMW. Its manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It produces with high technology in its facilities located in Germany. FEBI is recognized for its reliability and quality in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner should be performed by professionals. Since it is related to the timing of the engine, it must be placed carefully. During installation, the necessary tools should be used for removing the old part and installing the new one. Torque values and gasket recommendations should be determined according to the vehicle service manual. Additionally, it is recommended to check the chain and other engine components along with this part.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E38 models is this camshaft chain tensioner used?
This camshaft chain tensioner is used in BMW 7 Series E38 models, in vehicles with the M62 engine code. It is compatible with all E38 models produced between 1994-2001.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. This part offers high quality and durability, making it longer-lasting than aftermarket products.
How many km does this camshaft chain tensioner last / when should it be replaced?
The camshaft chain tensioner can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It should be replaced when signs of wear are observed or when changes in engine sounds are felt.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner should be performed by professionals. Since it is related to engine timing, it must be placed carefully. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult a professional.
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 within 14 days. It is sent along with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only 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.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11311435027 — BMW
- 11311742174 — BMW
- LHP000040 — TecDoc (LAND ROVER)
