The BMW 128i is a good commuter car. It is fair to say that no car can compete with the BMW 128i, which is often praised for its mileage and undeniable performance. The BMW 128i appeals to drivers with high-quality parts. The BMW 128i cam gear is one of its classic parts. By advancing and retarding the intake and exhaust timing, you can adjust the cam gear's overlap and its power and torque. A bad cam gear can lead to uncommon noises, engine misfires, and failure to start the cars.
The BMW 128i offers reliable parts, but these parts can get worn after years of usage. There will be several problems after the cam gear has been used for years. The removal process for the parts is as follows. First, disconnect the negative battery terminal, remove the front accessories from the engine, and remove the front timing cover bolts. Then remove the timing cover, the timing chain tensioner, and the bolt holding the cam gear in place. Signs of a failing cam gear include metal in the engine oil, engine misfire, loud noises coming from the front of the engine, and engine backfire. We offer a large selection of quality parts online. There are plenty of inexpensive and reliable parts on our site.