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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schaeffler INA |
| paired article number | 552 0242 10 |
| paired article number | 552 0244 10 |
| paired article number | 552 0243 10 |
OE/OEM numbers (2)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- BMW / MINI—11 31 7 533 479
- BMW / MINI—7 533 479
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 11317533479. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Schaeffler INA Guide Timing Chain (552 0241 10) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — paired article number: 552 0242 10, paired article number: 552 0244 10, paired article number: 552 0243 10 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with ALPINA, BMW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 11 31 7 533 479, 11317533479, 20 92 8722, 20928722 and 8 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. Schaeffler INA is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (8)
Guide Timing Chain Schaeffler INA 552 0241 10 — compatible car models
| Car models | ALPINA: B7 (E65); BMW: 5 (E60), 5 Touring (E61), 6 Convertible (E64), 6 (E63), 7 (E65, E66, E67), X5 (E53), X5 (E70) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 4.4; 540 i; 545 i; 645 Ci; 735 i; 4.4 i; 4.8 i xDrive |
| Year of manufacture | 2000-2013 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 552 0241 10 |
| OE part numbers | 11 31 7 533 479, 7 533 479 |
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Schaeffler INA 552024110 . paired article number: 552 0242 10. paired article number: 552 0243 10. paired article number: 552 0244 10
- 1x Guide Timing Chain
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Guide Timing Chain compatible with my car?
This Guide Timing Chain fits ALPINA, BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this Schaeffler INA Guide Timing Chain have?
This Schaeffler INA Guide Timing Chain has the following specifications: paired article number: 552 0242 10; paired article number: 552 0244 10; paired article number: 552 0243 10. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Guide Timing Chain replace?
This Guide Timing Chain replaces OE part numbers: 11 31 7 533 479, 7 533 479. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Guide Timing Chain cost?
This Schaeffler INA Guide Timing Chain is available for £28.99. Guide Timing Chain prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Schaeffler INA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Guide Timing Chain?
Regular inspection of your Guide Timing Chain is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Guide Timing Chain?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Guide Timing Chain fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 11 31 7 533 479?
Yes, this Schaeffler INA Guide Timing Chain is a direct replacement for OE part number 11 31 7 533 479. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the Schaeffler INA 552 0241 10 the same as the Schaeffler INA 552 0001 10?
No, while both are Guide Timing Chain parts, they are different products. The Schaeffler INA 552 0241 10 has paired article number: 552 0242 10, paired article number: 552 0244 10, paired article number: 552 0243 10. The Schaeffler INA 552 0001 10 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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