When the head bolt threads on your BMW M54 oe M5x engine block strip out, you will need to perform the proper thread repair. The first step in insuring that the work is done poperly is to use the proper tooling. Our VAC Head Bolt Thread Repair Fixture will insure that you drill and tap the block perpendicular, or square, to insure that the Time-Sert M10x1.5mm Inserts install correctly. Our fixture also locatees all holes in the perfect location based on Blueprint dimensions. Using our kit will allow a Better-than-New repair on aluminum M54 and M5x blocks, and will also work on cast iron BMW M5x blocks, offering a permanent quality repair instead of engine replacement.
The VAC Head Bolt Thread Repair Fixture, Part # VAC-07-HBTRF-M54, is supllied with the following:
_ (2) Drill Bushings
_ (12) Drill Bushing Screws
_ (2) Aluminum Locating Dowels
The Time-Sert Installation Kit is supplied with:
_ (1) M10x1.5mm Time-Sert Kit, including Drill, Tap, Counterbore Tool, Time-Sert Installer/Swagger Tool (Pictured)
_ (14) M10 x 1.5mm x 24mm Inserts (Pictured)