Clutch Pilot Bearing - Febi - 21298

This clutch pilot bearing is designed to fit BMW 525 E34, E39 2.5 models from 1990 to 2004, BMW 12...

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This guide helps owners of BMW vehicles understand and maintain the Febi 21298 clutch pilot bearing. This bearing is crucial for smooth clutch operation in various BMW models. Please note that proper installation is essential for optimal performance.

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Model Part Number21298
BrandFebi

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FAQs

What is the purpose of a clutch pilot bearing?

The pilot bearing supports the transmission input shaft, allowing it to rotate smoothly within the crankshaft.

Where is the clutch pilot bearing located?

It is located in the center of the flywheel, or crankshaft, and supports the transmission input shaft.

How often should I replace the pilot bearing?

The pilot bearing should be inspected during clutch service and replaced if worn or damaged.

Can I install the pilot bearing myself?

While technically possible, professional installation is recommended due to the complexity of the process.

What are the dimensions of the Febi 21298 bearing?

The dimensions are: 15 mm inner diameter, 32 mm outer diameter, and 9 mm width.

Which BMW models is this bearing compatible with?

BMW 525 E34, E39 2.5 (1990-2004), BMW 120 2.0 (2005-2013), and BMW 530D E39 3.0D (1998-2004).

What are some cross-references for this bearing?

COR: AMC0295, RED-LINE: 24, MI: 002, SACHS: 1863 869 036, Schaeffler FAG: 6002.2RSR.C3, STELLOX: 43-00002-SX, 83-25927-SX, SWAG: 20 92 1298.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty shifting gears.

Check the pilot bearing for excessive play or damage. Replace if necessary.

Clutch chatter or noise.

Inspect the pilot bearing. Replace if damaged or worn.

Clutch slippage.

Inspect all clutch components, including the pilot bearing. Replace as needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved clutch operation.
  • Reduced friction for longer bearing life.
  • Direct fit for compatible BMW models.
  • Manufactured by a trusted brand, Febi.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
  • Only compatible with specific BMW models and years.
  • Bearing failure can cause clutch problems if not addressed promptly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility:

The Febi 21298 clutch pilot bearing is compatible with:

  • BMW 525 E34, E39 2.5 models (1990-2004)
  • BMW 120 2.0 models (2005-2013)
  • BMW 530D E39 3.0D models (1998-2004)

Installation:

  1. Professional installation is highly recommended.
  2. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported on jack stands.
  3. Remove the transmission.
  4. Remove the old pilot bearing.
  5. Install the new Febi 21298 bearing, ensuring it is properly seated.
  6. Reinstall the transmission and other components.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the bearing during clutch service.
  • Replace the bearing if there are signs of wear or damage.
  • Avoid driving habits that excessively stress the clutch.

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