This is a genuine BMW shifting cam, part number 51 16 8 167 702. The number stamped on the part is 51168167702; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8167702. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Mirrors, trims, storage compartments.
It fits the E36 sedan and touring (318i, 320i, 325i, 328i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 and other engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 4 diagrams, among them Glove Box (51_3079) and Glove Box (51_3080). It weighs about 4 g (under 0.1 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
