Timing Chain
1984-1991 BMW 318i E30 1.8L I4
Estimated Labor Cost (GBP)
Labor only. Does not include parts, fluids, shop supplies, or taxes.
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Common Questions
How long does it take to timing chain on a 1984-1991 BMW 318i E30?
The standard labor time for timing chain on a 1984-1991 BMW 318i E30 1.8L I4 is 4.5 hours. This can range from 3.5 to 6 hours depending on conditions and technician experience.
How much does timing chain cost on a BMW 318i E30?
Labor cost for timing chain on a 1984-1991 BMW 318i E30 ranges from $263 to $900, with a typical cost around $495. This is labor only and does not include parts.
What is the labor rate for timing chain?
At an independent shop ($110/hr), expect $495 for labor. Dealerships ($150/hr) charge around $675. Budget shops ($75/hr) may charge $338.