BMW 3: Chain tensioner

Chain tensioner
- Tensioning rail
- Sealing sleeve
- Chain tensioner with screw thread
Due to the cylinder head manufacturing process, the chain tensioner now has a
sealing sleeve with a
height of 12.5 mm instead of a sealing ring.
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VANOS unit B46 engine and B46TU/B48TU engines
VANOS B46 engine
VANOS B46TU and B48TU engine
Following the changeover from a two-part chain drive to a single-part chain
drive, the camshaft
Comparison belt drive B46 engine and B46TU/B48TU engines
B46 Engine (transverse installation shown)
B46TU/B48TU engines (transverse installation shown)
Deflecting element
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Radar sensors
The radar sensors are located in the rear
bumper.
Always keep the bumper in the area of the radar
sensors clean and unobstructed.
Switching on/off
Switching on automatically
Blind spot collision warning is automatically activated
after depart
Detailed magnification of the IROX coating
IROX-coated bearing shell
Oil film
IROX coating
Bearing shell
Binding resin
Hard particle
Solid lubricant
The IROX coating is applied to a conventional bearing shell. It consists of a
binding resin matrix made
of polyamide-imide with embedded har