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MINI Factory replacement Timing Chain and related components. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hardtop
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

Also fits JCW models with the N14 engine.

Choose from:

[1] Timing Chain
[2] Guide Rail
[3] Chain Tensioner Guide
[4] Chain Tensioner Bolt/Plunger
[5] Gasket for Bolt/Plunger
[6] Timing Chain Lower Sprocket
[9] Bolt for Upper 'Fixed' Timing Chain Sprocket
[10] Bolt for Upper 'Ajustable' Timing Chain Sprocket
[11] Slide Rail for Timing Chain
[13] Bearing Bolt for upper Guide Rail
[14] Gasket for upper Guide Rail Bolt
[15] Bearing Bolt for lower Guide Rail and Tensioner (2 required)
[16] O-Ring for lower Bearing Bolt (2 required)

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300-P.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

Tightening Torques

Item Engine Thread Tightening Specifications Torque
Valve cover to cylinder head N12, N14, N16, N18 M6 x 30   10 Nm
Guide rail to crankcase N12, N14, N16, N18 M8 x 1.25 Replace sealing ring 24 Nm
Guide rail to cylinder head N12, N14, N16, N18 M14 x 1.5 Replace sealing ring 20 Nm
Chain tensioner to cylinder head N12, N14, N16, N18 M22 x 1.5 Do not retighten the chain tensioner 80 Nm
      Replace sealing ring  
VANOS to inlet and exhaust camshafts N12, N16, N18 M10 x 52 Replace screw  
      Jointing torque 20 Nm
      Angle of rotation 180°
VANOS to inlet camshaft N14 M10 x 52 Replace screw  
      Jointing torque 20 Nm
      Angle of rotation 180°
Sprocket wheel to exhaust camshafts N14 M10 x 30 Replace screw  
      Jointing torque 20 Nm
      Angle of rotation 90°
Torsion damper (hub) to crankshaft N12, N14, N16, N18 M8 x 16   28 Nm

 

 

MINI Cooper S Timing Chain Parts N14 OEM Gen2 R55 R56 R57 2007-2010

MINI Cooper S Timing Chain Parts N14 OEM Gen2 R55 R56 R57 2007-2010

MINI Cooper S Timing Chain Parts N14 OEM Gen2 R55 R56 R57 2007-2010
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MINI Cooper S Timing Chain Parts N14 OEM Gen2 R55 R56 R57 2007-2010

MINI Cooper S Timing Chain Parts N14 OEM Gen2 R55 R56 R57 2007-2010

MINI Cooper S Timing Chain Parts N14 OEM Gen2 R55 R56 R57 2007-2010

Select a Item below for more info:
4-Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt/Plunger
$94.13
2-Timing Chain Guide Rail
$58.72
3-Timing Chain Tensioner Guide
$46.28
6-Timing Chain Lower Sprocket
$34.55
10-Bolt for Adj Cam Sprocket
$7.16
9-Fixed Sprocket Bolt
$7.30
15-Bearing Bolt Lwr Tensioner / Guide Rail
$28.58
11-Slide Rail
$55.95
14-Gasket Bearing Bolt Uppr Guide Rail
$1.50
1-Timing Chain
$112.58
13-Bearing Bolt Upper Guide Rail
$22.52
16- O-Ring Bearing Bolt Lwr Guide Rail & Tensioner
$5.90
Factory OEM original Timing Chain Tensioner Guide Bolt/Plunger. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 MINI Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 MINI Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 MINI Cooper S Convertible

 

The Torque Spec Of This Tensioner

  • Chain tensioner to cylinder head
  • N14 5
  • Replace sealing ring
  • 80 Nm

Chain Tensioner Bolt/Plunger for Other Engines

For Cooper non-S with the N12 or N16 engines, see MINI Cooper Timing Chain Tensioner N12 N16 OEM Gen2

For Cooper S with the N18 engine, see MINI Cooper Timing Chain Tensioner N18 OEM Gen2

For other Timing Chain related components, part G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, part G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, part G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, part G2NME3317.

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Mini Factory Timing Chain Parts - Application Guide

 

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

If your MINI is experiencing the 'cold start rattle', see our article MINI Cooper S Cold Start Rattle Gen2.

Factory Original OEM Timing Chain Guide Rail. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S CLUBMAN
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

2011-07/2012 R58 JCW Cooper S Coupe
2012-07/2012 R59 JCW Cooper S Roadster

For other Timing Chain related components, part G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, part G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, part G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, part G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory Original OEM Timing Chain Tensioner Guide Rail. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S CLUBMAN
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

2011-07/2012 R58 JCW Cooper S Coupe
2012-07/2012 R59 JCW Cooper S Roadster

For other Timing Chain related components, part G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, part G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, part G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, part G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory OEM replacement Timing Chain Lower Sprocket. All items sold each.


Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory OEM replacement Bolt for Timing Chain Upper Adjustable Intake Camshaft Sprocket. All items sold each.  M10 x 1 x 52

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

NOTE: The Cooper uses this same bolt on both intake and exhaust adjustable sprockets. The Cooper S uses this bolt on the adjustable intake sprocket only - the Cooper S exhaust sprocket is a fixe sprocket (non-adjustable).

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory OEM replacement Bolt for Timing Chain Upper 'Fixed' (non-adjustable) Exhaust Sprocket. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S CLUBMAN
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

2011-07/2012 R58 JCW Cooper S Coupe
2012-07/2012 R59 JCW Cooper S Roadster

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory replacement OEM Bearing Bolt for the Lower Chain Tensioner and Guide Rail. Sold each - 2 required per car.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory Original Timing Chain Slide Rail. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

2011-07/2012 R58 JCW Cooper S Coupe
2012-07/2012 R59 JCW Cooper S Roadster

For other Timing Chain related components, part G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, part G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, part G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, part G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory replacement Bearing Bolt Gasket for the Upper Guide Rail. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 MINI Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 MINI Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 MINI Cooper S Convertible

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory OEM replacement Timing Chain. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S CLUBMAN
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

2011-07/2012 R58 JCW Cooper S Coupe
2012-07/2012 R59 JCW Cooper S Roadster

For other Timing Chain related components, part G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, part G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, part G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, part G2NME3317.

 

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory OEM replacement Bearing Bolt for the Guide Rail. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory replacement OEM Bearing Bolt Gasket for the Lower Chain Tensioner and Guide Rail. Sold each - 2 required per car.

Fits the following MINI Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 MINI Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 MINI Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 MINI Cooper S Convertible

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

Factory replacement Timing Chain Bolt/Plunger Gasket. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hatchback
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S CLUBMAN
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

For other Timing Chain related components, see G2NME3301-P.

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317.

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

 

MINI Factory replacement Timing Chain and related components. All items sold each.

Fits the following Cooper S models with the N14 engine:

2007-2010 R56 Cooper S Hardtop
2008-2010 R55 Cooper S Clubman
2009-2010 R57 Cooper S Convertible

Also fits JCW models with the N14 engine.

Choose from:

[1] Timing Chain
[2] Guide Rail
[3] Chain Tensioner Guide
[4] Chain Tensioner Bolt/Plunger
[5] Gasket for Bolt/Plunger
[6] Timing Chain Lower Sprocket
[9] Bolt for Upper 'Fixed' Timing Chain Sprocket
[10] Bolt for Upper 'Ajustable' Timing Chain Sprocket
[11] Slide Rail for Timing Chain
[13] Bearing Bolt for upper Guide Rail
[14] Gasket for upper Guide Rail Bolt
[15] Bearing Bolt for lower Guide Rail and Tensioner (2 required)
[16] O-Ring for lower Bearing Bolt (2 required)

For a complete Timing Chain Repair Kit, see G2NMK3300-P.

For the Valve Cover Gasket Set, see G2NME3300-P.

For the Vibration Damper (Crank Pulley) Bolt, see G2NME3317

MINI FACTORY TIMING CHAIN PARTS APPLICATION GUIDE

 GEN1 YEARS PARTS KITS

 Hardtop

  2002-2006 NME9602-P NMK9600-P

 Convertible

  2005-2008
 
 GEN2 YEARS PARTS KITS
 Cooper non-S  2007-2016 G2NME3321-P G2NMK3300-P
 Cooper S    2007-2010 G2NME3301-P
 2011-2016 G2NME3358-P

 

Tightening Torques

Item Engine Thread Tightening Specifications Torque
Valve cover to cylinder head N12, N14, N16, N18 M6 x 30   10 Nm
Guide rail to crankcase N12, N14, N16, N18 M8 x 1.25 Replace sealing ring 24 Nm
Guide rail to cylinder head N12, N14, N16, N18 M14 x 1.5 Replace sealing ring 20 Nm
Chain tensioner to cylinder head N12, N14, N16, N18 M22 x 1.5 Do not retighten the chain tensioner 80 Nm
      Replace sealing ring  
VANOS to inlet and exhaust camshafts N12, N16, N18 M10 x 52 Replace screw  
      Jointing torque 20 Nm
      Angle of rotation 180°
VANOS to inlet camshaft N14 M10 x 52 Replace screw  
      Jointing torque 20 Nm
      Angle of rotation 180°
Sprocket wheel to exhaust camshafts N14 M10 x 30 Replace screw  
      Jointing torque 20 Nm
      Angle of rotation 90°
Torsion damper (hub) to crankshaft N12, N14, N16, N18 M8 x 16   28 Nm

 

 

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