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Holstein 2ESA0001 Engine Variable Valve Lift Eccentric Shaft Actuator
Overview of Holstein Engine Variable Valve Lift Eccentric Shaft Actuator
The Holstein Parts 2ESA0001 Engine Variable Valve Lift Eccentric Shaft Actuator is designed for precise control of valve timing in select BMW models. Engineered with durable metal construction and a silver finish, this actuator ensures reliable performance in demanding engine environments.
- Material: Metal for durability and heat resistance
- Color and Finish: Silver, matching OEM appearance
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Mounting Holes: 3 for stable installation
- Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals with male and female connector genders
Holstein Parts Product Line Details
Holstein Parts offers a comprehensive range of engine components designed to meet OEM specifications. The Holstein Parts line focuses on quality and fitment accuracy, providing components like the 2ESA0001 actuator that integrate seamlessly with BMW engines. This product line supports professional repairs and maintenance by delivering parts that maintain engine performance and reliability.
Detailed Product Description
The 2ESA0001 actuator is constructed from metal with a silver finish, providing resistance to wear and corrosion. It features blade-type terminals with a female connector and male terminal genders, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness. The actuator mounts securely using three mounting holes, maintaining precise positioning for optimal valve lift control. This part is engineered specifically for BMW models including the 128i, 130i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528i xDrive, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3, X5, and Z4.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper variable valve timing function in compatible BMW engines
- Resolves engine performance issues related to eccentric shaft actuator failure
- Eliminates rough idling or hesitation caused by faulty valve lift control
- Prevents check engine light triggers associated with actuator malfunctions
- Supports smooth acceleration and fuel efficiency by maintaining valve timing accuracy
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying model and year before installation
- Disconnect battery before replacing the actuator to avoid electrical shorts
- Use appropriate tools to remove and install the actuator without damaging mounting points
- Check electrical connectors for corrosion or damage and clean if necessary
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to secure the actuator properly
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Holstein Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 2ESA0001 actuator, ensuring it meets OEM fit and function requirements. The metal construction and precise manufacturing processes contribute to long-term durability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the parts provider, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Holstein |
| Part Number | 2ESA0001 |
| Position | Holstein Parts |
| Color | Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Friction Material Thickness | Silver |
| Material | Metal |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | 128i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2013 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2012 | BMW | 128i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2012 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2012 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2011 | BMW | 128i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2011 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2011 | BMW | 528i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2011 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2011 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 128i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 130i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 525i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 528i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2010 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 128i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 130i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i xDrive | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2009 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 128i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 130i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 528i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 528xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 130i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 328xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 525i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 525xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | 530xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 130i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 325i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 325xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 525i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 525xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | 530xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts | |
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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