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FAG MC0725 Clutch Release Bearing
Overview of FAG Clutch Release Bearing MC0725
The FAG clutch release bearing MC0725 is designed specifically for BMW vehicles, including the M3 and Z3 models. This component plays a critical role in the transmission system, ensuring smooth clutch operation and reliable performance.
- Compatible with BMW M3 and Z3 models
- Part number MC0725 for precise identification
- High-quality construction for durability and consistent function
- Designed for use in transmission clutch systems
- OEM-level fit and performance standards
Detailed Product Description
The FAG clutch release bearing MC0725 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by BMW M3 and Z3 transmissions. This bearing facilitates the engagement and disengagement of the clutch by allowing the release fork to smoothly actuate the pressure plate. Manufactured with precision materials, the MC0725 bearing ensures minimal friction and wear, contributing to the longevity of the clutch assembly. Its design supports consistent clutch pedal feel and reduces the risk of transmission noise or failure related to bearing wear.
Applications and Problem Solving
This clutch release bearing is used in the transmission system of BMW M3 and Z3 vehicles to address common clutch-related issues. It helps resolve:
- Clutch pedal sticking or resistance during operation
- Unusual noises such as squealing or grinding when the clutch is engaged
- Premature wear of clutch components due to bearing failure
- Difficulty in shifting gears smoothly
- Vibration or chatter during clutch engagement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FAG clutch release bearing MC0725, ensure the transmission is properly supported and the clutch assembly is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the bearing contact points as recommended by BMW service guidelines. Verify correct alignment of the bearing with the clutch release fork to prevent uneven wear. It is advisable to inspect related components such as the clutch fork and pressure plate during installation to ensure overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
FAG is a reputable manufacturer known for producing transmission components that meet stringent quality standards. The MC0725 clutch release bearing undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical operating conditions for BMW M3 and Z3 vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, FAG products generally come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC 24 Valve; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC 24 Valve; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1999 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1999 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1997 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1997 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1996 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1996 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | DOHC; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 500 0725 100 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.