Upper spring plate — a genuine BMW part, number 11 31 7 830 893. The number stamped on the part is 11317830893; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 7830893. You will find it on our Engine shelf, under CAMSHAFT.
It fits the E46 coupe and convertible (M3, 2001–2006), with the S54 engine.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them Valve Timing Gear - Cam Shaft (11_3006) and Valve Timing Gear - Cam Shaft (11_6264). BMW's catalog calls for 24 of these at each place it is fitted.
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
Every used part is inspected and graded before listing. Condition grades:
Good — minimal wear, fully functional.
Fair — normal wear, fully functional.
Acceptable — visible wear, still functional.
Returns: 30 days if a part arrives damaged or isn't what the listing described. Full policy.
Shipping: Ships within the US. Orders ship within 1–2 business days; small parcels ship free on orders of $75.00 or more. Oversize items ship at a flat $49.99 each — free shipping does not cover them.
