These brackets were designed to fix the sagging transmission tunnel insulation that so many E36 suffer from

but the center slip joint is hanging on by a super minimal amount of contact

This will clear your bumper carrier

Schrick intake manifold gasket

The tool is also narrow enough to allow the mechanical seal to be fully pressed below the surface just like original

WVE M52 and S52 Camshaft Position Sensor 12141703221 BMW These brackets were designed toBMW Part Number: 12141703221 VNE Part Number: 5S1221 UPC: 025875611137 This is an aftermarket camshaft sensor replacement for the $300+ OE BMW sensor. Fits all single VANOS M52 and S52 engines. Please note; This is a Made in China sensor. I personally do not support the use of aftermarket sensors, but the Genuine BMW sensor is no longer available. There is no support or guarantee for this sensor.