Genuine 11317533483 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner - Left

Overview of Genuine Engine Timing Chain Tensioner 11317533483

The Genuine Engine Timing Chain Tensioner 11317533483 is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, and X5. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper timing chain tension to ensure optimal engine performance.

• Compatible with BMW 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, and X5 models
• OEM Genuine part number 11317533483 for precise fitment
• Engine timing chain tensioner designed for valve train components
• Ensures accurate timing chain tension to prevent engine timing issues
• Durable construction for reliable long-term operation

Product Details and Functionality

This Genuine Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (part number 11317533483) is engineered to maintain the correct tension on the timing chain within the valve train system of compatible BMW engines. Proper tension is essential to prevent chain slack, which can lead to timing misalignment and potential engine damage. The tensioner is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a precise fit and consistent performance across the specified BMW models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This timing chain tensioner is used to address issues related to timing chain slack and improper valve timing. It is particularly relevant for the following concerns:

• Eliminating timing chain noise or rattling
• Preventing engine misfires caused by timing chain slack
• Reducing risk of timing chain skipping teeth
• Maintaining engine timing accuracy for smooth operation
• Extending the lifespan of the timing chain and related components

Installation Notes and Recommendations

Installation of the Genuine Engine Timing Chain Tensioner 11317533483 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW engine timing systems. Proper alignment and torque specifications must be followed to ensure correct operation. It is recommended to inspect the timing chain and related components during installation to identify any additional wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

As a Genuine BMW part, the 11317533483 timing chain tensioner meets strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. This ensures reliable performance and compatibility with the specified BMW models. Warranty coverage is provided in accordance with BMW OEM part policies, offering assurance against manufacturing defects.