{"product_id":"slon-workshop-e9x-m3-s65-vanos-covers-kit","title":"Slon Workshop E9X M3 (S65) Vanos Covers Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eProtect one of the most critical components of your S65 engine with the Slon Workshop E9X M3 (S65) Vanos Covers Kit, a preventative upgrade engineered to eliminate a well-known factory weakness. The OEM plastic VANOS covers used on the BMW S65 are prone to cracking, loosening, and in severe cases, completely detaching—posing a serious risk of internal engine damage due to plastic debris entering the oiling system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Slon Workshop E9X M3 (S65) Vanos Covers Kit replaces the fragile factory pieces with precision-machined, high-strength aluminum covers designed to permanently resolve this issue. Unlike replacing complete VANOS units, this M3 VANOS covers kit offers a cost-effective and reliable solution while retaining proper VANOS spring retention to prevent accelerated wear or failure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA key advantage of this E9X VANOS covers upgrade is its OEM-style installation. Each cover is designed with factory-style clips, allowing them to snap directly into place without removing the VANOS units or resetting valve timing. This means no specialty tools, no complex procedures, and minimal additional labor—typically just a few extra minutes while the valve covers are already removed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Features:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete set of four replacement VANOS covers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCNC-machined from high-strength aluminum for long-term reliability\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDirect replacement design with OEM-style clip-on installation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEliminates risk of plastic cover failure and engine contamination\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailable in raw aluminum or black anodized finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFitment:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBMW E9X M3 equipped with the S65 engine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor E9X M3 owners focused on engine longevity and peace of mind, the Slon Workshop E9X M3 (S65) Vanos Covers Kit is an essential upgrade that combines intelligent engineering, straightforward installation, and proven durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Slon Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Raw Aluminum","offer_id":52502859546907,"sku":"SLON-E9XM-5VCK","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Anodized","offer_id":52502859579675,"sku":"SLON-E9XM-5VCK-B","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/2123\/2667\/files\/52391086001_10f465ce1e_b.jpg?v=1783721529","url":"https:\/\/www.sub2speedhouse.com\/products\/slon-workshop-e9x-m3-s65-vanos-covers-kit","provider":"SUB2 SPEEDHOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}