FAG MC0725 Clutch Release Bearing

Clutch Release Bearing for BMW Manual Transmissions

The FAG MC0725 clutch release bearing is a transmission bearing built for BMW applications that require precise clutch disengagement and smooth pedal operation. It is a direct-fit service part for select BMW Z3 and BMW M3 models, including DOHC applications.

• Clutch release bearing for transmission service
• Fits 1995-1999 BMW M3, N/A, DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100
• Fits 1998-2000 BMW Z3, N/A, DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100
• Fits 1998-2002 BMW Z3, N/A, Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100
• Fits 2001-2002 BMW Z3, N/A, DOHC 24 Valve; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100

Product Details

FAG MC0725 is engineered as a clutch release bearing for manual transmission systems. FAG develops and produces release bearings, roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings for a wide range of applications, and this part reflects that focused bearing expertise. This part cross-references 5000725100 for the same application.

Common Symptoms It Can Address

• Noise when pressing or releasing the clutch pedal
• Rough or inconsistent clutch disengagement
• Vibration or chatter during clutch operation
• Wear-related bearing noise from the transmission bellhousing area
• Difficulty achieving smooth clutch pedal feel

Installation Notes

Verify transmission and engine application before installation, especially on BMW Z3 and BMW M3 models with DOHC configurations. Inspect the clutch system, fork, and related wear components during service so the replacement bearing is installed into a clean, properly aligned assembly.

Quality Assurance

FAG is a bearing manufacturer with global production focused on precision bearing applications, including release bearings used in drivetrain service.