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Camshaft Seal

BMW Z1 Camshaft Seal - Engine Timing Control

  1. Part No :ELR586.668
    Was £5.16 Now £3.10
    Camshaft / Crankshaft Seal
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    Fitment Info

    Brand elring
    Height [mm] 7
    Inner Diameter [mm] 38
    Outer Diameter [mm] 50
    Radial Shaft Seal Design ASW
    Swirl Type Alternating Twist
    Material FPM (fluoride rubber)
    Dust Cover with dust lip
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Introduction to Camshaft Seals for BMW Z1

When it comes to maintaining your BMW Z1, the camshaft seal is a critical component within the engine timing control system. This small but essential part ensures that oil is contained within the camshaft housing and prevents it from leaking into the timing belt area, which could lead to serious engine issues.

Importance of a Functional Camshaft Seal

The integrity of your BMW Z1's camshaft seal is vital for the engine's performance and longevity. A worn or damaged seal can cause oil leaks, which might compromise the timing belt and lead to engine timing issues. This could result in decreased efficiency and potentially costly repairs. Regular inspection and timely replacement of the camshaft seal are crucial maintenance steps for any BMW Z1 owner.

Choosing the Right Camshaft Seal for Your BMW Z1

When selecting a replacement camshaft seal for your BMW Z1, it is important to choose a high-quality part that matches the specifications of your vehicle. Using the correct seal ensures a proper fit and maintains the performance of your vehicle's engine parts. It's always recommended to consult your vehicle's manual or a professional mechanic to ensure compatibility.

Installation and Maintenance

Replacing the camshaft seal on a BMW Z1 requires precision and attention to detail. If you're not experienced with engine maintenance, it is advisable to have a professional handle the installation. Proper maintenance of your engine's timing control components, including the camshaft seal, will help ensure that your BMW Z1 runs smoothly for years to come.

Conclusion

Maintaining the camshaft seal is an integral part of keeping your BMW Z1 in top condition. Whether you're an enthusiast looking to keep your classic roadster running like new or simply ensuring your vehicle remains reliable, addressing camshaft seal issues promptly is key. For all your BMW Z1 car part needs, visit our comprehensive selection of quality parts at Z1 BMW car parts.

Camshaft Seals

At GSF Car Parts, we offer a great selection of car camshaft seals to ensure your car's timing system and camshaft can work safely and efficiently. Making your engine run smoothly. Our range is extensive, all supplied by our trusted and reliable auto partners. Use the handy product finder above to find the correct type of camshaft seal for your vehicle by entering your reg number or make and model.

What are Camshaft Seals?

A camshaft seal sits in the cylinder head. It's a round oil seal, usually made of rubber for a long life, that is responsible for sealing the end of the engine's camshaft (or camshafts) between the top of the cylinder head and valve cover gasket. 

They do eventually wear and can cause engine oil to leak. Check the camshaft seal if you notice oil leaking around the camshaft or smoke coming from the engine bay. It's worth replacing these seals when servicing your camshaft and engine’s timing system.

What Other Engine Parts do we Stock?

We have a range of timing control parts to service and repair every part of the car’s timing system, including pushrods, rocker arms, timing belt kits, timing chains, camshafts, and plenty more.

Our crankshaft drive spares are perfect for servicing and repairing your vehicle’s crankshaft, including pistons, piston ring kits!

As well as crankshaft and timing system spares, we also stock plenty of cylinder head parts, including cylinder head gaskets and head bolt sets to secure the head gasket.

We also stock many parts for a complete overhaul of your engine for crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, including gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves.

For other repairs or servicing on your car, we have a full range of car parts, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.

Shop Camshaft Seals at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store

All our camshaft seals are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.

We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new camshaft seals in just an hour.

So, buy camshaft seals from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.