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Genuine 11221715527 Flywheel Shim

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Fitment: BMW, 535i, 735i, 735iL, 635CSi, and L6
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Overview of Genuine Flywheel Shim for BMW Models

The Genuine flywheel shim with part number 11221715527 is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 535i, 635CSi, 735i, and 735iL models. This component plays a critical role in ensuring proper flywheel alignment and transmission performance.

  • Compatible with BMW 535i, 635CSi, 735i, and 735iL models
  • Genuine OEM part for precise fit and function
  • Part number 11221715527 ensures correct identification and replacement
  • Essential for maintaining proper flywheel clearance and reducing drivetrain noise
  • Durable construction to withstand transmission stresses

Detailed Product Description

The flywheel shim 11221715527 is a hardware component used in the transmission assembly of specific BMW vehicles. It is engineered to provide the correct spacing between the flywheel and the crankshaft, which is vital for smooth clutch engagement and overall drivetrain operation. Using a genuine part ensures that the shim meets the exact specifications required by BMW, helping to maintain the integrity of the transmission system. This shim is compatible with BMW 535i, 635CSi, 735i, and 735iL models, making it a precise replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Corrects flywheel-to-crankshaft clearance issues
  • Prevents clutch chatter and uneven engagement
  • Reduces transmission vibration and noise
  • Helps avoid premature wear of clutch components
  • Ensures proper alignment during flywheel installation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the flywheel shim 11221715527, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid distortion or misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel and clutch components for wear during installation. Using the genuine shim designed for BMW 535i, 635CSi, 735i, and 735iL models helps maintain factory tolerances and transmission performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Genuine flywheel shim is manufactured to meet BMW's original equipment standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Genuine parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Using OEM components like part number 11221715527 supports the longevity and proper operation of your BMW's transmission system.

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1993BMW535iN/A
1992BMW535iN/A
1992BMW735iN/A
1992BMW735iLN/A
1991BMW535iN/A
1991BMW735iN/A
1991BMW735iLN/A
1990BMW535iN/A
1990BMW735iN/A
1990BMW735iLN/A
1989BMW535iN/A
1989BMW635CSiN/A
1989BMW735iN/A
1989BMW735iLN/A
1988BMW535iN/A
1988BMW635CSiN/A
1988BMW735iN/A
1988BMW735iLN/A
1987BMW635CSiN/AFrom 11/87
1987BMW735iN/AFrom 11/87

* 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.