Crankshaft Pulley Holder Tool for BMW N47 N57

A BMW N47 crankshaft pulley holder tool, also covering N57 engines, used to hold the pulley securely while loosening or tightening the centre pulley bolt. It is also used when removing and refitting vibration dampers, helping keep the pulley steady during this part of the job.

Used for engine servicing and repair work where the crank pulley needs to be restrained properly, this type of crankshaft tool is suited to garage work, workshop use and more involved vehicle maintenance. It is relevant when working on BMW N47 and N57 engines, especially during front-end engine work where access to the pulley bolt and damper is needed. For mechanics and experienced DIY users, it helps make pulley and damper jobs more controlled and reduces the need to improvise with unsuitable holding methods.

The supplied application details cover BMW N47 and N57 engines, with M8 vibration damper brace holding sleeve and screw fitment for N47 and N57, plus M10 holding sleeve and screw fitment for N47TU and N57TU. OEM reference codes are listed for matching purposes: 117220, 117221, 117222, 117223, 117224 and 117225. Where the correct engine application is being checked before starting work, these references are useful for confirming fitment and helping avoid wasted time during servicing. A dedicated holder like this is a practical option for regular maintenance where the pulley bolt or vibration damper needs to be removed and refitted correctly.

Crankshaft pulley holder tool specifications

• Application: Used for holding the crankshaft pulley while loosening or tightening the middle pulley bolt.
• Function: Also suited to removing and replacing vibration dampers on the listed BMW engine types.
• Fitment: M8 vibration damper brace holding sleeve and M8 screw for BMW N47 and N57.
• Covers: M10 holding sleeve and M10 screw for BMW N47TU and N57TU.
• Engine codes: N47, N57, N47TU and N57TU.
• Reference: OEM codes 117220, 117221, 117222, 117223, 117224 and 117225 for fitment checking.

A practical crankshaft holding tool for regular maintenance and repair work.