Febi 47387 Engine Timing Chain Guide

Brand Febi 47387
Distance Between Mounting Holes 214.0
Material PA
Material Plastic
Fits Land Rover and BMW · 25 vehicles

Timing chain guide. Helps keep the chain aligned for smoother valve train operation.

Plastic construction. Lightweight PA material offers durable guidance in the engine.

Cross-references 11 31 1 745 406 and LGJ000070 for the same application. See all 2.

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Engine Timing Chain Guide for BMW and Land Rover

The Febi 47387 engine timing chain guide is a direct-fit valve train component for select BMW and Land Rover applications. Built from PA (polyamide) plastic, it provides the mounting geometry and chain support needed for timing system service on vehicles such as the BMW 540i, BMW 740i, BMW X5, BMW Z8, and Land Rover Range Rover.

Febi 47387 is identified by a 214.0 mm distance between mounting holes and is listed for left-side and N/A positions depending on application. The febi product line focuses on OE-style replacement parts for European vehicles, making this timing chain guide a practical choice when servicing the engine timing chain system.

Key Features

  • Engine timing chain guide for valve train service
  • PA (polyamide) / plastic construction
  • 214.0 mm distance between mounting holes
  • Application-specific fitment for BMW and Land Rover models
  • Febi part number 47387 for catalog lookup and ordering
  • Cross-reference: BMW 11 31 1 745 406 and Land Rover LGJ000070

Detailed Description

This Febi timing chain guide is used in engine timing chain assemblies where precise chain routing and stable guide alignment are required. It matches select BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, and Z8 applications, along with Land Rover Range Rover models from the listed years. The 214 mm hole pitch and plastic/polyamide material specification are key identifiers for confirming the correct replacement before installation. If you are sourcing Febi 47387 for BMW 540i or BMW X5 timing chain service, verify the mounting style and position against the original part.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn or damaged timing chain guide
  • Restoring proper timing chain routing and alignment
  • Addressing chain noise caused by guide wear
  • Correcting timing system service issues on BMW and Land Rover engines
  • Supporting maintenance of the engine valve train timing assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the 214.0 mm mounting-hole distance and compare the original guide shape, position, and engine application before installation. This part is listed for left-side and N/A positions depending on vehicle fitment, so match the vehicle-specific notes exactly. Timing chain service should be performed with the engine properly timed and all related components inspected for wear.

Quality Assurance

Febi is a recognized aftermarket brand for European vehicle replacement parts, and the febi line is positioned for OE-style fit and function in covered applications. Part number 47387 is cataloged for the listed BMW and Land Rover timing chain guide applications.

  • Fits 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, N/A
  • Fits 2003-2004 Land Rover Range Rover, N/A
  • Fits 1998-2003 BMW 540i, N/A
  • Fits 2000-2003 BMW X5, Left
  • Fits 2003 BMW Z8, Left
  • Fits 1998-2001 BMW 740i, N/A
  • Fits 1998-2001 BMW 740iL, N/A
  • Fits 1997 BMW 540i, Left
  • Fits 1996-1997 BMW 740iL, Left
This part fits 25 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005Land RoverRange RoverAWDN/AHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
2004Land RoverRange RoverN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2003BMW540iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2003BMWX5LeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
2003BMWZ84.8LV8LeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
2003Land RoverRange RoverN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2002BMW540iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2002BMWX5LeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
2001BMW540iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2001BMW740iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2001BMW740iLN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2001BMWX5LeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
2000BMW540iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2000BMW740iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2000BMW740iLN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
2000BMWX5LeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
1999BMW540iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
1999BMW740iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
1999BMW740iLN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
1998BMW540iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
1998BMW740iN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
1998BMW740iLN/AAdditional information: for timing chain; Material: PA (Polyamide) / Plastic; Hole Pitch 1 (mm): 214
1997BMW540iLeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
1997BMW740iLLeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
1996BMW740iLLeftHole Pitch (in / mm): 214; febi
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
11 31 1 745 406LGJ000070