MAHLE Motorsport Offers Toyota/BMW PowerPak Piston Kit
The upgraded PowerPak piston kit for the Toyota Supra and BMW B58 is designed to handle 1000+ HP.
CRP Automotive Offers New Rein Automotive Aluminum Water Pump Pulley Kit For BMW
The upgrade kit features a superior aluminum pulley in place of the OE plastic design, according to CRP.
MEYLE-HD Offers Slotted Bushings In Installation Sleeve For BMW Control Arms
Defective bushings at the BMW rear control arm usually mean one thing at the workshop: the entire control arm needs to be replaced, which is expensive for the workshop and driver. Hamburg, Germany-based manufacturer MEYLE now offers an economical and eco-friendly solution: comprising the pre-compressed, ready-to-install MEYLE-HD slotted bushings and the corresponding installation tool, the
CRP Automotive Offers Rein Automotive OE Transfer Case Fluid For BMW And Porsche
CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers Rein Automotive TF 0870 Transfer Case Fluid (Part No. FLDF002) for a variety of BMW and Porsche vehicle applications. Rein Automotive TF 0870 provides excellent oxidative stability, ensuring optimum performance under the most severe operating conditions. “The Rein Automotive TF 0870 Transfer Case
CRP Automotive Expands Selection With Rein BMW Starter Bolt Kits
CRP Automotive is now offering Rein Automotive starter bolt kits (part No. HWK0039) for a wide variety of BMW vehicles equipped with N51/N52 engines. Rein BMW starter bolts are designed to ensure the starter is properly grounded. Rein BMW starter bolts are supplied uncoated, and the absence of a coating on the aluminum, torque-to-yield bolts
VANOS BMW: Variable Valve Timing Diagnostics
Diagnosing a VANOS system does not require that you speak German. What it does demand, however, is knowledge of how the actuator adjusts the camshaft, how the solenoid controls the actuator and when the engine control module changes camshaft timing. As for tools, you will need the appropriate tool set to lock the crank and camshaft. You will also need a scan tool and a scope to observe the crankshaft and camshaft signals to accomplish more advanced diagnostics.
ÜRO Parts Introduces Lower Radiator Hose For BMW 3-Series
ÜRO Parts’ lower radiator hose for BMW 3-Series cars is manufactured to the same dimensions as OE and utilizes actual OEM quick-connectors from ContiTech and NORMA Group.
BMW Extended Warranty On S63 Direct Injection High-Pressure Fuel Pumps
BMW has extended the warranty on the high-pressure fuel pump for the 2012 X5 M and X6 M models with the S63 engine. The warranty covers the pump for 10 years or 120,000 miles. BMW is not recalling the pump and no reason was given for the extension of the warranty.
The BMW M12: One Horsepower Per One CC
In 1986, the turbocharged BMW M12 engine for F1 could produce an amazing 1,500hp for qualifying trim. Not bad for a 1,500cc engine. Even more amazing was that they used stock blocks from their road cars to manufacture the engines.
BMW Tech Tip: Oil Separator Replacement
A clogged oil separator valve is a common problem on many BMW DOHC inline sixes. The high failure rate is caused by sludge build-up that can result in oil burning, rough idle and engine fault codes. Although the solution is pretty simple, replacing the valve is labor intensive and can take anywhere from six to nine hours.
