Engine for 1997 BMW 540i
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Part # / Description / Price
Price
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Vibration Damper 
BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM Early 1990s to early 2000s 318i, 325i, 328i, and 540i
MSRP $260.64
$221.44
MSRP $260.64
$221.44
N/A
N/A
MSRP $334.70
$250.63
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Head Gasket BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models BMW 5 Series (E39): 540i (1996-2003)BMW 7 Series (E38): 740i, 740iL (1996-2001) BMW 8 Series (E31): 840Ci (1996-1997) This gasket is asbestos-free and is used for cylinders 1-4.
MSRP $175.34
$134.48
MSRP $175.34
$134.48
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Engine Valve Cover BMW
BMW Description: 740i, 740iL. Right. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers. 2000-03. X5. Upper. 840Ci.
MSRP $63.57
$54.04
MSRP $63.57
$54.04
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Engine Valve Cover BMW
BMW Description: 740i, 740iL. Left. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers. 2000-03. X5. Upper. 840Ci.
MSRP $63.57
$54.04
MSRP $63.57
$54.04
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Valve Cover BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models including the E31 840Ci, E38 740i and 740iL, and E39 540i This cover protects the valve train components and helps prevent oil leaks
MSRP $822.94
$643.54
MSRP $822.94
$643.54
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Valve Cover BMW
BMW Description: 740i, 740iL. Left. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers. 840Ci. Lower.
MSRP $822.94
$643.54
MSRP $822.94
$643.54
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Valve Cover Gasket BMW
BMW Description: Valve cover. 740i, 740iL. Outer. Right. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers. 540i. Lower. 840Ci.
MSRP $74.29
$61.00
MSRP $74.29
$61.00
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Engine Valve Cover Gasket BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW Models Including the 530, 540, 740, and 840 series, among others This gasket helps seal the valve cover to the top of the engine, preventing oil leaks and ensuring optimal engine performance.
MSRP $47.51
$40.98
MSRP $47.51
$40.98
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Valve Cover Gasket BMW
BMW Description: Valve cover. 740i, 740iL. Outer. Left. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers. 540i. Lower. 840Ci.
MSRP $74.29
$61.00
MSRP $74.29
$61.00
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Exhaust Valve BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models including E31 840Ci (1994-1997) E32 740i and 740iL (1993-1994) E34 540i (1994-1995) E38 740i and 740iL (1995-2001) E39 540i (1997-2003) E52 Z8 (2003) E53 X5 (2000-2003) with 4.4L and 4.6L V8 engines This valve is crucial for maintaining proper exhaust flow and engine performance
MSRP $66.13
$57.04
MSRP $66.13
$57.04
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Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal BMW
BMW Description: Set. All Exhaust Valve Seals. All Intake Valve Seals. 740i, 740iL. 540i. X5. M5. 530, 540, 740, 840. 840Ci.
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Valve Keeper BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1 Series: E82, E88, F20, F21
3 Series: E36, E46, E90, F30
5 Series: E39, E60, F10
7 Series: E65, F01
X Series: X1, X3, X5, X6
Designed for 6 mm valve stems
$10.33
$10.33
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Engine Timing Cover BMW
BMW Description: Lower. 740i, 740iL. 4.0 & 4.4L, 1995-98, lower. Lower. 540i. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers, lower, from 3/96. 840Ci.
MSRP $451.73
$348.82
MSRP $451.73
$348.82
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Engine Timing Cover BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1996-1998 BMW E31 840Ci (M62 4.4L) BMW E38 740i (M62 4.4L) BMW E38 740iL (M62 4.4L) BMW E39 540i (M62 4.4L) This cover protects the timing components of the engine, ensuring they remain properly lubricated and free from debris.
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Engine Timing Cover BMW
BMW Description: Upper. 740i, 740iL. Left. 4.0 & 4.4L, 1995-98, upper. Upper. 540i. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers, upper. 840 series, upper. 840Ci. Cyl 5-8.
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Timing Cover Gasket Set BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1996-2003 BMW Z8 BMW X5 BMW 840Ci BMW 740i BMW 740iL BMW 540i Gasket for the chain case cover of cylinders 1-4 This gasket ensures a proper seal for the timing cover, preventing oil leaks and maintaining engine performance.
$12.22
$12.22
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Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set BMW
BMW Description: 530, 540, 740, 840. X5. 2000-03, lower cover. 8 cylinder, lower. 840 series, lower. 4.4L crankshaft pulley & covers. lower. 1999-01 4.4L. lower. 840Ci.
MSRP $89.20
$69.00
MSRP $89.20
$69.00
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Engine Timing Cover Gasket BMW
BMW Description: Left. X5. 4.0 & 4.4L, 1995-98, upper. 4.4L crankshaft pulley & covers. upper. 1999-01 4.4L. upper cylinder 4-8. 840 series, upper. 840Ci. Cyl 5-8.
$12.22
$12.22
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Crankshaft Gear BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM 1996 - 2003 BMW models Those equipped with the M62 engine BMW E31: 840Ci BMW E38: 740i, 740iL BMW E39: 540i BMW E53: X5 4.4i This gear is crucial for the timing mechanism of your engine, ensuring the crankshaft and camshaft are synchronized
MSRP $166.59
$135.64
MSRP $166.59
$135.64
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Camshaft Gear BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models including 1996-1998 3 Series (E36) and 5 Series (E39) with specific engine configurations The camshaft gear is a critical component in the engine’s timing system. It ensures the camshaft and crankshaft rotate in sync, which is essential for proper valve timing and overall engine performance
MSRP $217.41
$177.01
MSRP $217.41
$177.01
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Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket BMW
BMW Description: Internal. Driven Gear. Cam To Cam. 740i, 740iL. Rear. Camshaft gear. 540i. X5. 840Ci.
MSRP $43.05
$38.35
MSRP $43.05
$38.35
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Engine Timing Chain BMW
BMW Description: 740i, 740iL. Cam to cam. 540i. X5. Upper. 840Ci.
MSRP $58.74
$39.65
MSRP $58.74
$39.65
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Timing Chain BMW
BMW Description: 740i, 740iL. Crank to cam. 540i. X5. Lower. 840Ci.
MSRP $121.41
$78.02
MSRP $121.41
$78.02
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Tensioner BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models including BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, X5, and Z8 Alpina particularly for engines like the 4.4L V8 and 4.8L V8 It is positioned on the left side of the engine, managing the camshaft to camshaft chain for cylinders 5-8
MSRP $125.02
$92.24
MSRP $125.02
$92.24
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Tensioner BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1997-2003 BMW 540i 1997-2001 BMW 740i 1996-2001 BMW 740iL 1996-1997 BMW 840Ci 2000-2003 BMW X5 4.4i and 4.6is Helps maintain the correct tension on the timing chain, ensuring proper synchronization of the engine’s internal components
MSRP $136.86
$104.23
MSRP $136.86
$104.23
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Tensioner BMW
BMW Description: Cam To Cam. Right. Rear. 540i. Tensioner. X5. Upper. 840Ci. Cyl 1-4.
MSRP $125.02
$92.24
MSRP $125.02
$92.24
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Engine Timing Chain Tensioner BMW
BMW Description: Crank To Cam. Adjuster. 530, 540, 740, 840. Upper. Front. 540i. Tensioner. X5. Lower. 840Ci.
MSRP $105.31
$90.23
MSRP $105.31
$90.23
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Engine Timing Chain Guide BMW
BMW Description: 740i, 740iL. 540i. Lower chain. X5. Deflection rail. 840Ci. Inner. All.
MSRP $121.42
$92.47
MSRP $121.42
$92.47
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Guide BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models including 1997-2003 BMW 540i 1997-2001 BMW 740i 1996-2001 BMW 740iL 1996-1997 BMW 840Ci Helps maintain the correct alignment and tension of the timing chain, ensuring smooth and efficient engine operation
MSRP $107.82
$93.66
MSRP $107.82
$93.66
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Engine Piston Ring BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: Set Of Rings For One Piston.
Description: Alusil. 740i, 740iL. 540i. 840Ci.
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Engine Piston BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Standard Piston W/Pin And Rings.
Description: Incl.Piston Pin and Piston Rings. Alusil. 740i, 740iL. 540i.
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Upper & Lower Shell For One Rod.
Description: 530, 540, 740, 840. Upper. Color-Blue. 740i, 740iL. 540i. X5. 4.4l. 840Ci.
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Upper & Lower Shell For One Rod.
Description: Color-Red. 530, 540, 740, 840. Lower. 740i, 740iL. 540i. X5. 4.4l. 840Ci.
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Half Shell.
Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1993-2003 BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, 8 Series, X5, Z8 and M5 This is used in the engine to support the crankshaft, ensuring it stays in proper alignment and reducing friction during operation.
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Half Shell.
Description: 530, 540, 740, 840. Yellow. 740i, 740iL. 540i. X5. Lower. M5. 840Ci.
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Half Shell.
Description: 530, 540, 740, 840. Lower. Green. 740i, 740iL. 540i. M5. 840Ci.
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Half Shell.
Description: 530, 540, 740, 840. Yellow. 740i, 740iL. 540i. X5. Upper. M5. 840Ci.
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Half Shell.
Description: 530, 540, 740, 840. Upper. White. 740i, 740iL. 540i. M5. 840Ci.
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Bearing BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: One Half Shell.
Description: 530, 540, 740, 840. Upper. Green. 740i, 740iL. 540i. M5. 840Ci.
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MSRP $50.88
$46.43
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Thrust Washer BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1993-2003 BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, Alpina V8 Roadster, M5, X5, and Z8 Roadster. This part is also referred to as the Lower Guide Washer
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
MSRP $32.77
$32.29
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Rear Main Seal BMW
BMW Description: 750, 850. 530, 540, 740, 840. 740i, 740iL. 540i. 750iL. X5. M5. 850Ci. 840Ci. All models.
MSRP $97.36
$89.21
MSRP $97.36
$89.21
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Rear Main Seal Retainer BMW
BMW Notes: Includes: Rear Main Oil Seal, Retainer, Bolts, Washers & Gasket
Description: 740i, 740iL. 540i. X5. M5. 840Ci. All models.
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Rear Cover BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM
BMW models
1996-2003
BMW E31 840Ci (M60 4.0L and M62 4.4L)
BMW E32 740i (M60 4.0L)
BMW E32 740iL (M60 4.0L)
BMW E34 530i (M60 3.0L)
BMW E34 540i (M60 4.0L)
BMW E38 740i (M60 4.0L and M62 4.4L)
...
MSRP $64.23
$52.99
MSRP $64.23
$52.99
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Engine Crankshaft Pulley BMW
BMW Description: Incl.Engine Harmonic Balancer. 740i, 740iL. 540i. 4.4L, crankshaft pulley & covers. 4.4L, 1999-01. 4.0 & 4.4L, 1995-98, 4.4L. 2000-03, 4.4L. X5. 4.4l. 840 series. 840Ci.
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Engine Oil Pan BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1993-2003This oil pan is essential for collecting and guiding the engine oil, ensuring proper lubrication of the engine components.
MSRP $335.26
$286.35
MSRP $335.26
$286.35
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MSRP $47.51
$40.98
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Oil Pump BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1995-2003This pump is crucial for preventing low oil pressure, which can lead to increased oil operating temperatures and potential engine damage.
MSRP $908.69
$679.25
MSRP $908.69
$679.25
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Engine Timing Sprocket BMW
BMW Description: Oil Pump. 530, 540, 740, 840. 740i, 740iL. 540i. X5. 840Ci.
MSRP $44.51
$38.39
MSRP $44.51
$38.39
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Engine Timing Chain BMW
BMW Description: Oil Pump. 530, 540, 740, 840. 740i, 740iL. 540i. 840Ci.
MSRP $51.10
$49.83
MSRP $51.10
$49.83
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Engine Oil Pan BMW
BMW Description: Genuine BMW OEM BMW models 1994-2003 This oil pan serves as the reservoir for engine oil, holding it until needed by the engine.
MSRP $862.10
$723.73
MSRP $862.10
$723.73
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MSRP $41.99
$39.11