BMW 3 Series E46 (1998 – 2007) – timing belt or chain?

Petrol engines

Model
Power | Displacement | Cylinder | Engine
Camshaft drive system
Timing belt or chain
BMW 316i
77 kW / 103 hp / 105 PS | 1895 cc | 4 | M43TU B19 UL
timing chain
BMW 316i / 316 ti / 316Ci
85 kW / 114 hp / 116 PS | 1596 cc | 4 | N45 B16O1
timing chain
BMW 316i / 316 ti
85 kW / 114 hp / 116 PS | 1796 cc | 4 | N42B18 / N46B18
timing chain
BMW 318i / 318Ci
87 kW / 117 hp / 118 PS | 1895 cc | 4 | M43TU B19 OL
timing chain
BMW 318i / 318 ti / 318Ci
105 kW / 141 hp / 143 PS | 1995 cc | 4 | N46B20 / N42B20
timing chain
BMW 318Ci
110 kW / 148 hp / 150 PS | 1995 cc | 4 | N46B20
timing chain
BMW 320i / 320 Ci Ci
110 kW / 148 hp / 150 PS | 1991 cc | 6 | M52TU B20
timing chain
BMW 320i / 320 Ci
125 kW / 168 hp / 170 PS | 2171 cc | 6 | M54 B22
timing chain
BMW 323i / 323 Ci
125 kW / 168 hp / 170 PS | 2494 cc | 6 | M52TU B25
timing chain
BMW 325i / 325ti / 325Ci / 325xi
141 kW / 189 hp / 192 PS | 2494 cc | 6 | M54 B25
timing chain
BMW 328i / 328 Ci
142 kW / 190 hp / 193 PS | 2793 cc | 6 | M52TU B28
timing chain
BMW 330i / 330 Ci / 330 xi
171 kW / 229 hp / 231 PS | 2979 cc | 6 | M54 B30
timing chain
BMW M3
252 kW / 338 hp / 343 PS | 3246 cc | 6 | S54 B32
timing chain
BMW M3 GTR
257 kW / 345 hp / 350 PS | 3246 cc | 6 | P60 B40
timing chain
BMW M3 CSL
265 kW / 355 hp / 360 PS | 3246 cc | 6 | S54 B32HP
timing chain

Diesel engines

Model
Power | Displacement | Cylinder | Engine
Camshaft drive system
Timing belt or chain
BMW 318d / 318td
85 kW / 114 hp / 116 PS | 1951 cc | 4 | M47 D20
timing chain
BMW 318d / 318td
85 kW / 114 hp / 116 PS | 1995 cc | 4 | M47 TUD20
timing chain
BMW 320d
100 kW / 134 hp / 136 PS | 1951 cc | 4 | M47 D20
timing chain
BMW 320d / 320td / 320 Cd
110 kW / 148 hp / 150 PS | 1995 cc | 4 | M47TUD20
timing chain
BMW 330d / 330xd
135 kW / 181 hp / 184 PS | 2926 cc | 6 | M57 D30
timing chain
BMW 330d / 330xd / 330Cd
150 kW / 201 hp / 204 PS | 2993 cc | 6 | M57TUD30
timing chain

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