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Originally Posted by Halfb8d
How do I know if I have the good timing chain? Realoem shows this for the last 7 of my vin. I don’t think I’ve noticed any whine from the engine or anything of that nature but would definitely want it replaced if it saves me from a catastrophic failure down the line. Haven’t seen any issues on 2016 320s but I’ve also read it doesn’t matter the year for these engines. My car is a lci xdrive with roughly 66k miles now.
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I found the best way to have peace of mind is to use an endoscope to check some weak points of the timing chain guide.
https://f30.bimmerpost.com/forums/sh....php?t=2004463