{"product_id":"timing-chain-kit-primary-bmw-1-2-3-4-5-series-x1-x3-x4-n20-n26","title":"Timing Chain Kit N20 – BMW F Series","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"53\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003ePrimary Timing Chain Kit\u003c\/b\u003e for the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"86\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eN20\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"94\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eN26\u003c\/b\u003e 2.0L turbocharged petrol engines. This kit contains the essential components to synchronise the crankshaft with the intake and exhaust camshafts, ensuring precise valve timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eIn the N20 engine architecture, the timing chain system is a critical service item. The original plastic guide rails (often identified by their dark brown or orange colour) are prone to becoming brittle and cracking over time. This leads to chain slack, \"timing jump,\" or catastrophic engine failure if the debris clogs the oil pickup. This kit features the updated, reinforced guide rails (usually white or light ivory in revised versions) designed to withstand higher thermal stress and prevent the common \"timing chain whine\" associated with these engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eVehicle Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e This kit is designed for the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"52\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eN20\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"60\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eN26\u003c\/b\u003e 4-cylinder engines across several BMW chassis:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e3 Series (F30 \/ F31 \/ F34):\u003c\/b\u003e 2012–2016 (320i, 328i)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e5 Series (F10):\u003c\/b\u003e 2011–2016 (520i, 528i)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003eX3 \u0026amp; X4 (F25 \/ F26):\u003c\/b\u003e 2011–2017 (sDrive28i, xDrive28i)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e4 Series (F32 \/ F33 \/ F36):\u003c\/b\u003e 2014–2016 (420i, 428i)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e2 Series (F22 \/ F23):\u003c\/b\u003e 2014–2016 (220i, 228i)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003eX1 (E84):\u003c\/b\u003e 2012–2015 (sDrive28i, xDrive28i)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003eZ4 (E89):\u003c\/b\u003e 2011–2016 (sDrive20i, sDrive28i)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e1 Series (F20):\u003c\/b\u003e 2012–2015 (\u003cspan\u003e125i\u003c\/span\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKit Contents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003ePrimary Timing Chain (Camshaft Drive)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003eTiming Chain Tensioner (Hydraulic)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003eSlide Rail (Reinforced Composite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003eGuide Rail (Reinforced Composite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003eTensioning Rail (Reinforced Composite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eEngine Codes:\u003c\/b\u003e N20B20A, N20B20B, N26B20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e High-Tensile Steel and Heat-Stabilised Polyamide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MYTY Auto Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48016110944495,"sku":"TM-KIT-BM-N20-OLD-55","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/7183\/5631\/files\/2013-F30-N20-Primary-Timing-Kit.png?v=1773801078","url":"https:\/\/myty.co.za\/products\/timing-chain-kit-primary-bmw-1-2-3-4-5-series-x1-x3-x4-n20-n26","provider":"MYTY Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}