Vaico V20-10007-BEK2 Engine Timing Chain Kit - Upper

BMW Upper Timing Chain Kit

The Vaico V20-10007-BEK2 engine timing chain kit is built for BMW upper timing chain service on a wide range of inline-six applications. It is an Expert Kits+ package, meaning the core timing components needed for the repair are supplied in one box for a cleaner parts match.

Compatible with BMW 325i, 330i, X5, and related models, this timing chain kit is a direct-fit service solution for upper cam timing repairs. The V20-10007-BEK2 is also referenced by OE-style part number 11311432177 for application matching.

Key Features

• Vaico VAICO engine timing chain kit for upper timing service
• Expert Kits+ product line with the needed timing components grouped together
• Includes timing chain, tensioner, and guide as noted in the fitment data
• Cam-to-cam and crank-to-cam application coverage depending on vehicle
• Fits BMW upper timing chain applications from 1997-2006 across listed models
• Cross-reference part number: 11311432177

Detailed Description

Vaico V20-10007-BEK2 is an engine timing chain kit for BMW upper valve train service. The kit is listed for 1997-2006 BMW applications including 325Ci, 330Ci, X3, X5, 325i, 330i, 525i, 530i, Z4, Z3, 323Ci, 323i, 328Ci, 328i, 528i, M3, 325xi, and 330xi. This makes it a practical choice when servicing upper timing chain wear, chain noise, or timing-related drivability concerns on BMW engines.

The Expert Kits+ line is organized to supply the main timing components in one package, helping streamline parts selection for BMW timing chain repair. Part number V20-10007-BEK2 should be matched to the vehicle’s engine configuration and OE reference 11311432177 before installation.

Common Repair Uses

• Timing chain noise from the upper timing drive
• Worn chain, guide, or tensioner service
• Cam timing irregularities on BMW inline-six engines
• Engine performance issues tied to timing chain wear
• Preventive maintenance during major front-engine service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, OE reference, and model-year fitment before ordering. This kit is listed for upper timing applications, with fitment notes that vary between cam-to-cam and crank-to-cam configurations by vehicle. Follow BMW timing procedures, set engine timing precisely, and inspect related wear points before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Vaico’s Expert Kits+ packaging groups the required timing components for the listed BMW applications in one service kit. The part number V20-10007-BEK2 is cataloged for OE-style fitment matching against 11311432177.