BMW N20 F10 F30 F25 Camshaft - Used Original Parts
RM 600
Condition: Used (Original)Description
Product Title
BMW N20 F10 F30 F25 Camshaft - Used Original Parts
Diagnosis and Common Symptoms
From the workshop floor, we see N20 camshaft issues often stem from oiling problems or timing chain guide failure. A worn camshaft lobe or scored journal will disrupt valvetrain synchronicity, leading to a cascade of performance issues. The engine's DME (Digital Motor Electronics) will detect this deviation through the camshaft position sensors, triggering immediate fault codes.
Drivers typically report a sudden "Drivetrain Malfunction" warning on the iDrive screen, accompanied by a noticeable loss of power and a rough, unstable idle. You may also hear a distinct ticking or tapping noise from the top of the engine. Key diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) pointing to camshaft wear include P0012, P0015, 120408, and 130308, which indicate a camshaft timing correlation fault that VANOS adjustments can no longer compensate for.
Introduction
This is not just a used part; it's a verified Genuine BMW component, essential for restoring the precise timing and performance of your N20 engine. Each camshaft has been meticulously inspected and tested in-house by our technicians to ensure it meets original factory specifications. Opting for a tested Genuine part provides a reliable, cost-effective repair without compromising on the engineering integrity your BMW demands.
Product Details
- Brand: BMW
- Model Compatibility: F10 520i/528i, F30 320i/328i, F25 X3 20i/28i (N20 Engine)
- Part Name: N20 Engine Camshaft (Intake or Exhaust)
- Condition: Genuine Used (Tested Working)
- Notes: Journals and lobes have been professionally inspected for scoring and excessive wear. We recommend replacing camshaft bearing ledges and using new torque-to-yield bolts upon installation for a complete and reliable repair.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What symptoms indicate failure? A: The most common signs are a rough idle, engine misfires, a noticeable loss of acceleration, and a "Drivetrain Malfunction" alert. Fault codes related to camshaft position or timing correlation (e.g., P0012, P0015) are definitive indicators.
Q: Does this require coding? A: No, the camshaft itself is a mechanical part and does not require programming. However, it is standard workshop procedure to reset all VANOS adaptations using a diagnostic tool like ISTA after installation to ensure the DME learns the precise parameters of the replacement component for optimal performance.
Q: Is this original? A: Absolutely. This is a Genuine BMW part salvaged from a vehicle, not an aftermarket replica. It retains the original material quality and specifications engineered by BMW.
Why Choose Us?
- Verified functionality
- Actual photos/videos provided
- 30-day exchange warranty
- Inspected to meet original factory specifications for journal and lobe integrity
Shipping
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shipping: West Malaysia RM50 (Estimate) / East Malaysia RM80 (Estimate) Delivery: 1-2 working days Packaging: Secure anti-static packaging, heavy-duty shock absorption. (We send actual photos/videos of the unit and packaging before shipping)
Warranty and Return Policy
- 30-day exchange warranty from the date of receipt.
- Proof of professional installation by a qualified workshop is required for warranty claims.
- No returns if the item is opened, modified, tampered with, or damaged due to incorrect electrical wiring.
- Exchange only for confirmed internal electronic defects.
How to Order
- WhatsApp us to confirm compatibility with your specific VIN.
- Send your chassis number or a clear photo of your old unit label.
- Confirm order details and stock availability.
- Receive actual product photos and diagnostic test confirmation.
- Make payment via bank transfer.
- Item is shipped immediately with tracking details provided.
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Price Notice
Price is estimated only. Actual price depends on current stock levels, specific part number revisions, and unit condition. Please WhatsApp us for a formal quote.
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