
Gallnack Eccentric Shaft Valve Actuator for BMW Valvetronic — N20/N55/S55
by Gallnack
Key Features
- Directly replaces OEM part numbers 11377603979 and 11377599021
- Factory pre-lubricated internal mechanism for immediate smooth Valvetronic operation
- Includes two pre-assembled wiring harnesses for true plug-and-play installation
- Fits N20, N55, and S55 engines across 2010–2019 BMW chassis
- Compatible with 135i, 328i, 435i, 535i, M3, X3, X5, and more
- Backed by quality assurance and responsive customer support
Product Details
- Brand
- Gallnack
- Category
- Valved Exhaust Systems
- ASIN
- B0FPXJS3GK
Check if it fits your BMW
Gallnack Eccentric Shaft Valve Actuator for BMW Valvetronic — N20/N55/S55 — Overview
The Valvetronic eccentric shaft actuator is a small component with an outsized impact on how your BMW drives. When it fails, the symptoms are hard to ignore — rough idle, sluggish throttle response, and Valvetronic-related fault codes that won't clear until the root cause is addressed. Gallnack's direct-fit replacement targets exactly this failure point on N20, N55, and S55 engines, covering a wide spread of F-chassis and E-chassis models from 2010 through 2019.
This unit is built to OEM specification and comes factory pre-lubricated, meaning the internal mechanism is ready to operate correctly from the moment it's seated. That upfront lubrication isn't just a convenience — it reduces break-in wear and contributes to a longer service life compared to dry-install alternatives. It directly replaces OEM part numbers 11377603979 and 11377599021, so there's no guesswork on fitment.
Installation is straightforward. Each unit ships with two pre-assembled wiring harnesses, allowing for a genuine plug-and-play swap with no splicing, no pin swapping, and no aftermarket adapters required. For a system as sensitive as Valvetronic, having the correct connectors ready to go is worth more than it might seem — it eliminates one more variable when diagnosing whether the repair is complete.
If your 328i, 435i, M3, X3, or any other compatible model has been throwing Valvetronic faults, this Gallnack actuator is a cost-effective path back to factory throttle feel without the dealer markup. For engines that have seen higher mileage or deferred maintenance, pairing this actuator with a fresh Valvetronic motor at the same time is a smart move to restore the full system in one go.
Other Valved Exhaust Systems

YRAG-PART 3" Universal Valvetronic Muffler Kit — Stainless Steel Pair
YRAG-PART

RABROPAR Valvetronic Eccentric Shaft Actuator — E46 / E8x / E9x / E83 / E84 / E85
RABROPAR

Valved Muffler Kit with Electronic Valve Control — F30/F32/G20/G30
Generic

TAIZEISHAIGE Wireless Remote Vacuum Exhaust Cutout Valve Controller Set
TAIZEISHAIGE
Recommended for Your BMW

Borla Cat-Back Exhaust System — F30 335i / F32 435i
Borla

NINTE Carbon Fiber & Stainless Steel Exhaust Tips — BMW M Performance Universal (2pk)
NINTE

Dinan Free Flow Axle-Back Exhaust — F30 328i / F32 428i
Dinan

TunerBits Blue Burn Carbon Axle-Back Exhaust — F30/F32 335i/435i
TUNERBITS