BMW Timing Belt Service Interval

BMW Timing Belt Intervals, Everything You Need To Know

You will need to know your BMW's engine size to use this table. You can then determine your BMW timing belt service interval by using the first table and the reference key. Be sure to look at the second table to see whether or not the engine is interference-fit.

BMW Timing Belt Service Interval Chart

Engine Reference Key, Remarks
2.5L Replace Every 60,000 Miles{2}
2.7L Replace Every 60,000 Miles{2}

Reference Key BMW timing belts:

  • (2) - It is recommended that the timing belt be replaced whenever the tensioner roller has been released, regardless of the belt age or condition. After the timing belt has been replaced, a label indicating the mileage & date that service has been performed should be affixed to the cylinder head cover.

Interference / Non-Interference Chart, BMW Timing Belts

Engine Interference / Non-Interference
2.4L Diesel Interference
2.5L & 2.7L Interference
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