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Double Vanos Kit V8 M62TU 116462 - Assenmacher Specialty Tools

Part #: BMW462TU

The Assenmacher Specialty Tools BMW462TU Double Vanos Kit provides professional technicians with the specialized tools required for precise valve timing adjustments and camshaft service on BMW M62TU double VANOS engines. This comprehensive kit ensures accurate positioning and tensioning during critical engine work, helping to maintain optimal engine performance and longevity. Engineered for durability, these professional-grade tools are comparable to BMW factory tools, streamlining complex repair processes.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Double Vanos Service: Includes all necessary specialized tools for camshaft timing and double VANOS unit service on BMW M62TU V8 engines.
  • Precise Camshaft Alignment: Features VANOS locking fixtures (116450) to accurately secure camshaft sensor wheels during assembly, ensuring correct timing.
  • Accurate Chain Tensioning: The integrated chain tensioner tool (114230) facilitates proper primary chain tensioning for precise valve timing adjustments.
  • Vanos Unit Adjustment: A dedicated Vanos adjusting pin-wrench socket (116440) allows for accurate adjustment of the VANOS units to their left stop during assembly and valve timing procedures.
  • Flywheel Locking: Includes a TDC pin (115180) for securely locking the flywheel at Top Dead Center on X5 models, critical for accurate timing procedures.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured in the USA by Assenmacher Specialty Tools, ensuring high quality and durability for repetitive shop use.

Applications

This Assenmacher Specialty Tools BMW462TU kit is specifically designed for BMW vehicles equipped with the M62TU double VANOS V8 engine. It is essential for tasks such as:

  • Setting and adjusting valve timing
  • Servicing or replacing double VANOS units
  • Camshaft removal and installation
  • Engine rebuilding requiring timing chain and VANOS component service

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 18 August, 2009.