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Where is the BMW 320d timing chain located?
Years 2005-2013

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The timing chain of this engine is located in the rear part of the engine itself: to be able to replace it, it is therefore necessary to extract the engine from its compartment; the choice is desired since generally it is not necessary to carry out any intervention on the chain.
Posted on: 16 July 2018 by ScegliAuto

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