Clutch Release Bearing - LuK

RELEASE BEARING 500003510. This release bearing is compatible with a range of BMW models including...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for BMW owners and mechanics seeking information on the LuK Clutch Release Bearing (part number 500003510). It provides essential details for compatibility, usage, and maintenance. Note that specific compatibility varies depending on the BMW model and year.

All features

Model Part Number500003510
BrandLuK

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the purpose of a clutch release bearing?

The clutch release bearing, also known as a throwout bearing, allows the clutch to disengage the engine from the transmission when the clutch pedal is pressed.

What are the symptoms of a failing release bearing?

Symptoms include difficulty shifting gears, clutch pedal noise, and the clutch not fully disengaging.

Can I replace the release bearing myself?

Replacing the release bearing requires mechanical expertise and specialized tools. It is recommended to have a qualified mechanic perform the replacement.

What is the correct way to store the release bearing before installation?

Store the release bearing in a clean, dry place until ready for installation.

Does this bearing come with any warranty?

Warranty information is not included in the provided product details.

What BMW models is this bearing compatible with?

This bearing is compatible with a wide range of BMW models including 3 Series (E46, E36, E30, E21, E9), 5 Series (E39, E34, E28, E12), 7 Series (E38, E32, E23), X5 (E53), Z3 Roadster/Coupe (E36), Z4 Roadster (E85), Z1 Roadster, and 6 Series Coupe (E24).

Troubleshooting

Difficulty shifting gears.

Check for a worn or damaged release bearing. Replace if necessary.

Clutch pedal feels stiff or noisy.

Inspect the release bearing for signs of wear or damage.

Clutch doesn't fully disengage.

Check if the release bearing is functioning correctly and replace if needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Wide compatibility with various BMW models.
  • Manufactured by a reputable brand (LuK).
  • Essential for proper clutch operation.
  • Durable construction for reliable performance.

Cons

  • Specific compatibility depends on the BMW model and year, requiring careful verification.
  • Installation requires mechanical expertise.
  • May require additional parts for complete clutch system replacement.
  • Compatibility limited to manual transmissions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic. The process involves:

  1. Disconnecting the battery.
  2. Removing the transmission.
  3. Replacing the old release bearing with the new LuK bearing.
  4. Reassembling the transmission.

Compatibility

This release bearing is compatible with a range of BMW models and some BERTONE and ALPINA models. Verify compatibility by checking the vehicle's model, production year, and OE number.

Care

  • Ensure proper lubrication during installation.
  • Avoid riding the clutch, as this can cause premature wear.
  • Inspect the bearing during clutch replacement.
  • Store the bearing in a clean, dry environment before installation.

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