Bilstein m42 chain tensioner from ECP, any good?

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kangman
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Post Wed May 01, 2013 12:45 pm

Will this do? or should i buy the one from BMW?

http://www.eurocarparts.com/ecp/c/BMW_3 ... 3e4&000583[/url]
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Post Wed May 01, 2013 10:06 pm

I think they are only £31 from BMW. When I changed mine I fitted a new seal under the cap that screws down to retain the tensioner p/n 07119963355 from the dealer.