Engine Timing Tool Kit for BMW N42 N46 N46T Petrol 1.8 2.0

An engine timing tool kit for BMW N42, N46 and N46T 1.8 and 2.0 petrol chain drive engines. Used when adjusting and setting engine timing, it includes the specialist tools needed for Valvetronic system work and Twin Vanos alignment.

Suitable for garage servicing, engine repair work and more involved maintenance jobs where accurate cam timing matters. Useful for mechanics and experienced DIY users working on BMW petrol engines during timing checks, component replacement or strip-down and rebuild work, especially when the Valvetronic or Vanos system needs to be set correctly.

This timing chain tool kit is matched to the listed BMW engine codes rather than being a general-purpose timing set, which helps when carrying out model-specific service work. It covers 1.8 and 2.0 litre chain drive petrol applications within the N42, N46 and N46T engine families and includes tools for aligning the Twin Vanos unit as well as adjusting timing on Valvetronic systems. The supplied OEM reference codes are useful for checking compatibility before starting the job, helping avoid guesswork when ordering the correct BMW timing tool set for regular workshop use.

Engine timing tool kit specifications

• Fits: BMW E81 (116i/118i/120i), E87 (118i/120i), E88 (120i), E46 (316i/316ti/318ci/318ti), E90 (318i/320i), E91 (318i/320i), E92 (320i), E93 (320i), E60 (520i), E83 (X3 2.0) and E85 (Z4 2.0).
• Compatibility: Suitable for BMW N42, N46 and N46T petrol engines.
• Engine sizes: Covers 1.8 and 2.0 litre chain drive petrol applications.
• Function: Used for adjusting and setting engine timing during service and repair work.
• System use: Includes tools for Valvetronic timing adjustment and Twin Vanos alignment.
• OEM references: 115120, 119190, 119270, 119291, 119292, 119293, 119340, 119350.
• Contents: 8-piece set with sensor gear alignment tool, screw for camshaft locking tool, inlet camshaft locking tool, exhaust camshaft locking tool, timing chain pre-tensioning tool, flywheel locking pin, camshaft alignment tool and crankshaft locking pin.

A practical BMW N42 timing tool kit for regular maintenance and repair work, also covering N46 and N46T petrol engines.