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In this video I finish building a BMW e46 M54 backup engine for @ChrisFix I tried really hard to squeeze as much information as I could without making the video 2 hours long. I hope you enjoy it!! Check out Jamie’s Online Store: https://ourwearhouse1.myshopify.com/collections/jamies-garage ------------------------------------------ **Giving this video a "Thumbs Up" really helps with the YouTube algorithm, Thank you an advance! Don't forget to share it with your best friend too! ;) ------------------------------------------ Video Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:37 Upgrade oil pump 9:41 Timing chain and cover 11:23 Rear main seal 12:44 Oil pan 14:19 Water pump 15:14 Oil filter housing 16:43 Belt tensioner 17:28 Harmonic Balancer 18:53 Oil return check valve 19:37 Cylinder head gasket 20:34 Piston return springs 21:15 Cylinder head 22:55 Exhaust manifold studs 23:59 DISA valve upgrade 28:49 Intake manifold prep with injectors and CCV 31:21 Vanos Rebuild 34:30 Camshafts and lifters 35:54 Setting up timing 38:34 Installing vanos 39:32 Spark plugs 39:47 Valve cover 40:12 Thermostat 40:19 Intake cam sensor 40:29 Coolant pipes 40:48 Knock sensors 41:06 Vanos oil supply line 41:15 Upgraded pulleys 41:22 Intake manifold 41:29 dipstick tube with "racing" dipstick 41:48 Preparing to ship with custom built stand and box 42:46 Delivery and wrap up Consider subscribing, Thank you! ------------------------------------------ Upgraded parts used in this video: - Oil pump upgrade https://bit.ly/3ntLLEK - "racing" oil pump chain https://bit.ly/3Abqzef - "racing" timing chain https://bit.ly/3a91FkR - Water pump https://bit.ly/3OyC4AY - DISA Rebuild Kit https://bit.ly/3I0OK0Q - Vanos Rebuild kit https://bit.ly/3Nxu7L9 - Vanos Rattle Rings https://bit.ly/3ntPq5s - Aluminum water / power steering pump pulley kit https://bit.ly/3AiSadA - Piston return springs https://bit.ly/3y1oQFT - Beru spark plugs https://bit.ly/3AeVdDt - Braided ss vanos supply line https://bit.ly/3NB0dWa - Silicone radiator hoses https://bit.ly/3a0dmdR - Racing Billet Aluminum Dipstick https://bit.ly/3QYNwar - WPC treated rod bearings https://bit.ly/3y7z8UO - WPC treated main bearings https://bit.ly/3OUlYS3 - Forged Pistons https://bit.ly/3OUm4Jp ------------------------------------------ Replacement parts in this video - Oil pan gasket https://bit.ly/3bDzXgF - Timing cover gaskets https://bit.ly/3y37yrO - Timing chain tensioner https://bit.ly/3NvgADQ - Oil level sensor https://bit.ly/3nrZZ9h - Rear main seal https://bit.ly/3OPhDiJ - front crank seal https://bit.ly/3Nym4xv - Head bolt kit https://bit.ly/3ywvxAY - Head bolt washers https://bit.ly/3u803Ph - Head gasket https://bit.ly/3bzvN9w - Head gasket +.3mm https://bit.ly/3I3Y1pd - Harmonic balancer https://bit.ly/3OE3Tbe - Lifters https://bit.ly/3OvFDaY - Injectors https https://bit.ly/3R5iTQI - Intake manifold gaskets https://bit.ly/3I0pWGs - Crankcase vent valve kit https://bit.ly/3a3urU4 ------------------------------------------ Supplies and tools used in this video - Detailing brush https://amzn.to/3I2ARiM - Engine assembly lube: https://amzn.to/3uc51KR - Degreaser (not the same as I use but will work the same) https://amzn.to/3NwPzQ8 - M54 timing tool kit https://bit.ly/3QYzdCN ------------------------------------------ **Consider Subscribing to https://www.youtube.com/c/JamiesGarage1 --I really appreciate it! ---As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. ---As a creator Stash associate, I earn from qualifying purchases --------------------------------------------------------------- Jamie is the Owner of some auto repair shops in Sarasota Florida, Check out his social media in the links below: -- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@JamiesGarage -- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamie.s_garage Check out Jamie’s Shops: -- Elite Motor Works Website: https://www.elitemotorworks.net -- Elite Motor Works Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elitemotorworksfl -- Elite Motor Works Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benzandbmwrepair -- Renn Haus of Sarasota Website: https://rennhaus.com -- Renn Haus of Sarasota Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rennhaus -- Renn Haus of Sarasota Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RennHaus