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Clutch Release Bearing

BMW 5 Series Clutch Release Bearing

  1. Part No :SAC3151231032
    Was £105.96 Now £84.77
    Clutch Release Bearing
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Understanding the Clutch Release Bearing in Your BMW 5 Series

The clutch release bearing, also known as the throw-out bearing, is a pivotal component in the clutch system of your BMW 5 Series. It plays a crucial role in engaging and disengaging the clutch, allowing for smooth gear transitions. Over time, this bearing can wear out or fail, necessitating a replacement to ensure your vehicle's transmission continues to operate effectively.

Signs of a Failing Clutch Release Bearing in a BMW 5 Series

There are several indicators that the clutch release bearing in your BMW 5 Series may need attention. You might notice a whirring noise when the clutch pedal is depressed, or experience a gritty feeling when engaging the clutch. Difficulty in shifting gears or a squeaking sound when pressing the clutch pedal are also common symptoms of a worn-out release bearing.

Choosing the Right Clutch Release Bearing for Your 5 Series

When it comes to selecting a new clutch release bearing for your BMW 5 Series, it's essential to choose a part that matches the quality and specifications of your vehicle. OEM parts are designed to meet the exact standards of your car's manufacturer, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. Aftermarket options can also be a good choice, provided they come from reputable brands that specialize in BMW components.

Installing a New Clutch Release Bearing in Your BMW

Replacing the clutch release bearing is a task that typically requires professional expertise due to the complexity of the transmission system. It involves disassembling parts of the transmission and can affect other components of the clutch assembly. It is highly recommended to seek the assistance of a qualified mechanic or a BMW specialist to ensure the job is done correctly.

Find Quality Clutch Release Bearings for Your BMW 5 Series

Whether you're dealing with a failing clutch release bearing or simply performing preventative maintenance, finding the right parts for your BMW 5 Series is crucial. Our selection includes high-quality bearings designed to restore the precision and smoothness of your vehicle's clutch operation. Don't let a worn bearing compromise your driving experience; browse our catalogue and choose the perfect match for your BMW.

For a comprehensive range of 5 series BMW car parts, including clutch components and transmission parts, visit our main parts page. You'll find everything you need to keep your BMW 5 Series in peak condition.

Clutch Release Bearings

Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a range of clutch release bearings to ensure your car’s clutch works to its optimum level. We have many options for different makes and models – simply enter your registration number or make and model into the box to find the right one for your vehicle. Our trusted auto partners have sourced and supplied all our clutch release bearings.

What is a Clutch Release Bearing?

The clutch release bearing forms part of the clutch system. It comes into play when the clutch pedal is depressed. It ensures smooth separation between the clutch disc and the clutch allowing you to shift gears. A damaged or failed release bearing might give off a whining or grinding noise, so it's crucial that you replace the bearing quickly before it does damage to your clutch and its components.

What Other Transmission Parts do we Stock?

We stock a massive range of premium and affordable transmission parts to cover your clutch, final drive, axle drive, and automatic and manual transmission spares.

Why not check out our clutch kits? These include flywheels, so you'll have everything you need to repair this part of your car in one bundle. We hold stock of master cylinders, solid flywheel conversion kits, pressure plates, and more to keep your vehicle's clutch working smoothly.

We also have a massive range of lubrication spares, crankshaft drive spares, and timing control parts.

For a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves.

We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.

Shop Clutch Release Bearings at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store

All our clutch release bearings are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.

We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new clutch release bearing in just an hour.

So, buy clutch release bearings from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.