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Timesert Kit BMW & Mercedes - Baum Tools

Part #: TS1015

The Baum Tools TS1015 Timesert Kit for BMW & Mercedes offers a professional-grade solution for precision M10x1.5 thread repair in critical automotive components. Engineered for durability and reliability, this comprehensive kit allows technicians to permanently restore damaged or stripped threads in various BMW models, including M52TU, M54, and M56 L6 engines, and Mercedes 116 and 117 engines. It maintains original specifications and prevents costly component replacement.

Key Features

  • Solid Bushing Inserts: Timesert inserts feature a robust, solid steel bushing design, preventing tang breakage and ensuring a reliable, long-lasting repair that is superior to wire coil inserts.
  • Positive Mechanical Lock: A unique flange on each insert provides a positive mechanical lock, securely anchoring it into place and preventing rotation or loosening under operational stress.
  • Precision Alignment: The system includes specialized tooling designed to ensure exact thread alignment during installation, preserving the original bolt axis for proper fastener engagement.
  • High-Strength Material: Inserts are crafted from high-quality steel, often exceeding the strength of the parent material, providing enhanced durability and resistance to future damage.
  • Comprehensive Kit: This kit provides all necessary specialized tools, including reamers, counterbores, taps, and drivers, along with five steel inserts, for a thorough and effective thread repair process. Made in the USA for professional use.

Applications

The Timesert Kit BMW & Mercedes is an indispensable tool for addressing stripped, damaged, or corroded M10x1.5 threads across a range of automotive applications in BMW and Mercedes vehicles. It is commonly utilized for:

  • Cylinder Head Repair: Correcting compromised spark plug threads or head bolt threads.
  • Engine Block Repair: Resolving issues with main bearing cap bolts or other crucial engine block fasteners.
  • Manifold and Exhaust Systems: Providing a durable fix for stripped manifold or exhaust mounting threads.
  • Component Mounting: Restoring integrity to threads for various accessory mounts and covers, ensuring secure fastening.

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 02 November, 2010.