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BMW Part Number11 31 1 262 273

Chain tensioner

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Chain tensioner – BMW diagram

Callout 23 on BMW’s drawing “Timing-valve train-Timing chain/Camshaft”. Open the drawing →

Genuine BMW part 11 31 1 262 273: Chain tensioner. You will find it under Engine (CAMSHAFT). It supersedes the older number 11 31 1 257 312, so a part carrying that number is the same part.

BMW's catalog records no E36 or E46 it is fitted to; it belongs to other BMW models.

BMW draws it on 15 drawings, among them two Timing-valve train-Timing chain/Camshaft drawings. It weighs about 228 g (0.5 lb).

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Details

Weight0.23 kg

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BMW has renumbered this part. All of these numbers are the same part.

  • 11 31 1 262 273current
  • 11 31 1 257 312replaced by 11 31 1 262 273

The other parts on BMW’s drawing “Timing-valve train-Timing chain/Camshaft”. Open the drawing →

#PartIn stockAction
01Timing chainOut of stockRequest
02Timing chain2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
03SprocketOut of stockRequest
04Securing plateOut of stockRequest
05Hex Bolt2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
06SprocketOut of stockRequest
07Dowel pinOut of stockRequest
08Spring washer2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
09Camshaft2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
10Screw plugOut of stockRequest
11Gasket ringOut of stockRequest
12Compression springOut of stockRequest
13BallOut of stockRequest
14PistonOut of stockRequest
15Wave washer2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
16Guide2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
17Slide railOut of stockRequest
18WasherOut of stockRequest
19Bearing bolt2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
20CirclipOut of stockRequest
21Bearing bolt2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
22Circlip2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
23Chain tensioner · this partOut of stock

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