VANOS Repair Kit – BMW M62TU V8 | OEM 11361438694
A failed VANOS unit on the BMW M62TU V8 causes rough idle, loss of low-end torque, timing-related fault codes, and a characteristic VANOS rattle on cold startup. In most cases only the seals and O-rings have failed — this repair kit rebuilds the VANOS to full specification. BMW models with M62TU V8 engine — 5 Series E39, 7 Series E38, X5 E53, 8 Series E31 (late)
Fits OEM #11361438694.
When to Inspect This Part
- loss of power or hesitation
- uneven engine operation
- camshaft timing fault
- metallic noise from the mechanism
- increased fuel consumption
- poor throttle response
What's Included
- Repair components supplied for this SKU and shown in the product photos; no complete surrounding assembly is included
Important Limitations
Confirm the VANOS housing and mechanical components are serviceable. Timing faults can also have causes outside the seals included in the kit.
OEM Part Numbers and Vehicle Fitment
Additional confirmed fitment
- BMW E39 99-03
- BMW E38 99-01
- BMW X5 E53 99-03
- Land Rover 03-05
- Range Rover 03-05
Part Number / PN
11361438694, 11367515357, 11361433932
Important Fitment Check
Before ordering, compare the part design, dimensions, connectors, and every available OEM/P/N marking with the part installed on the vehicle. Matching OEM/P/N 11361438694 is the primary fitment check.
FAQ
How do I confirm fitment for this VANOS Repair Kit?
Compare the exact OEM/P/N and physical design with the installed part. The primary reference is 11361438694. Do not select the part by vehicle model alone.
What symptoms may indicate a problem with this VANOS Repair Kit?
Confirmed symptoms include loss of power or hesitation, uneven engine operation, camshaft timing fault, metallic noise from the mechanism. Diagnose the original assembly before ordering so another fault is not mistaken for this part.
What is included with this VANOS Repair Kit?
The confirmed kit contents are: Repair components supplied for this SKU and shown in the product photos; no complete surrounding assembly is included.
Does this listing include the complete surrounding assembly?
Confirm the VANOS housing and mechanical components are serviceable. Timing faults can also have causes outside the seals included in the kit.
What should be checked before installation?
Check the OEM/P/N, dimensions, connectors, orientation, and condition of the mating components. Installation should follow the correct service procedure for the specific vehicle and assembly.
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- USA-EU: 10–21 business days
- Worldwide: 14–30 business days
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- the product was not in use and has no traces of use: scratches, chips, abrasions, etc.
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