The BMW 3 Cabrio E36 328 i is a vehicle produced between 1993 and 2000. This model is notable for its powerful N52 engine and is highly regarded for its driving dynamics. The wheel bearing is a critical component that ensures the smooth rotation of the vehicle's wheels. The FAG 713 6493 00 wheel bearing is located on the rear axle of the vehicle and is essential for the proper rotation of the wheels. This part is part of the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing driving safety and improving road grip.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG wheel bearing is manufactured to meet original equipment specifications. It is a reliable choice with compliance to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel with a special coating. This material is resistant to wear and tear, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme hot and cold weather conditions.
- Performance: Enhances the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. Provides a comfortable driving experience with low noise levels.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 production standards. Reliability is enhanced through high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 713 6493 00 |
| Part Type | Rear Wheel Bearing Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 3 Cabrio E36 328 i was produced between 1993 and 2000. This wheel bearing is compatible with BMW 3 series vehicles with the E36 chassis code. It is located on the rear axle of the vehicle and enhances driving safety. The E36 model is known for its overall robustness and performance.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1993-2000
- Trim/Variant: 328 i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is recognized as a leading OE supplier worldwide. It manufactures OE parts for many prestigious car brands such as BMW, Audi, and Mercedes-Benz. Its production facilities are located in Germany and hold ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. FAG wheel bearings provide high durability and performance for long-lasting use.
Installation and Usage Notes
Care should be taken during the installation of the wheel bearing. The torque value should be set to 50 Nm during installation. To ensure the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system, the wheel bearing should be checked every 100,000 km. Additionally, the use of oil and grease during installation is recommended. For optimal performance, it is advised to check other suspension parts during the wheel bearing replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models is this wheel bearing used in?
This FAG wheel bearing is used in the E36 chassis code BMW 3 series 328 i models. It is compatible with all E36 models produced between 1993 and 2000.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is a brand with OE manufacturer status. Therefore, the wheel bearing it offers is of original equipment quality. It provides higher durability and performance compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this wheel bearing last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG wheel bearing has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. Signs of wear may include noise, vibration, and loss of steering control. In such cases, part replacement is recommended.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the wheel bearing is a task that requires expertise. You can install it yourself with the necessary tools, but it is recommended to take it to a mechanic. This ensures proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. If you encounter any issues, you can get help from our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available in our inventory. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part offer.