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Febi 47387 Engine Timing Chain Guide
Overview of Febi Engine Timing Chain Guide 47387
The febi engine timing chain guide 47387 is designed for precise fitment in select BMW and Land Rover models. Manufactured from durable plastic (PA), this component ensures reliable timing chain operation and longevity in vehicles such as the BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and Land Rover Range Rover, X5, and Z8.
- Constructed from high-quality plastic (PA) material for durability
- Distance between mounting holes: 214.0 mm for accurate installation
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL and Land Rover Range Rover, X5, Z8
- Part number 47387 ensures correct replacement part
- Part of the febi product line known for reliable valve train components
Detailed Description of the Febi Timing Chain Guide
This engine timing chain guide from febi is engineered to maintain proper tension and alignment of the timing chain within the valve train system. Made from plastic (PA), the guide offers resistance to wear and heat, contributing to consistent engine timing and performance. The 214.0 mm distance between mounting holes matches OEM specifications, facilitating straightforward installation and secure fitment in compatible BMW and Land Rover models.
The febi brand line specializes in valve train components, providing replacement parts that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This timing chain guide is part of febi's commitment to delivering components that support engine reliability and longevity.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents timing chain slack and misalignment in BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and Land Rover Range Rover, X5, Z8
- Reduces risk of engine timing errors caused by worn or damaged guides
- Helps avoid engine noise related to timing chain movement
- Supports proper valve train operation and engine efficiency
- Replaces deteriorated or broken timing chain guides to restore engine function
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
- Ensure mounting holes align precisely with the 214.0 mm spacing
- Inspect timing chain and related components for wear during replacement
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic guide during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The febi engine timing chain guide 47387 is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. As part of the febi product line, it adheres to industry requirements for valve train components. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or vehicle manufacturer.
| Brand | Febi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 47387 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 214.0 |
| Material | PA |
| Material | Plastic |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Land Rover | Range Rover | AWD | N/A | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | ||
| 2004 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | |||
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | 4.8L | V8 | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | |
| 2003 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Additional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214 | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | Left | Hole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.