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BMW Part Number13 52 8 573 159

Chain tensioner

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Chain tensioner – BMW diagram

Callout -- on BMW’s drawing “Timing - Timing Chain Lower P”. Open the drawing →

Chain tensioner — a genuine BMW part, number 13 52 8 573 159. You will find it under Air Intake (Other Fuel preparation and control parts). It supersedes the older numbers 13 52 4 752 779 and 13 52 8 572 500, so a part carrying any of them 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 9 drawings, among them two Timing - Timing Chain Lower P drawings. It weighs about 90 g (0.2 lb).

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Details

Weight0.09 kg

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

  • 13 52 8 573 159current
  • 13 52 4 752 779replaced by 13 52 8 573 159
  • 13 52 8 572 500replaced by 13 52 8 573 159

The other parts on BMW’s drawing “Timing - Timing Chain Lower P”. Open the drawing →

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--Chain tensioner · this part2 numbers at this calloutOut of stock
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03ASA-BoltOut of stockRequest
04Guide railOut of stockRequest
05Bearing boltOut of stockRequest
06Chain tensioner · this partOut of stock
07Chain tensionerOut of stockRequest
08ASA-BoltOut of stockRequest
09Oil Spraying NozzleOut of stockRequest

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