# BMW M52 Cam Timing/VANOS tools

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**Created:** [May 12, 2014, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-m52-cam-timing-vanos-tools/269375 "2014-05-12T18:28:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![dsherw00d](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e57/32.png) [@dsherw00d](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dsherw00d)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-m52-cam-timing-vanos-tools/269375/1 "2014-05-12T18:28:22Z")

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Before I break down and buy the tools, anyone have them to borrow or rent? It’s a 98 323 with the 2.5 M52 - bought cheap knowing it needed a head gasket - turned out to have a cracked head. Have a good head now, but don’t have the cam holding tool, flywheel lock, or tensioner tools.

Thanks,  
Dan