The BMW 3 Series E46 325 xi is a model produced between 1998 and 2006. This vehicle is equipped with a 2.5L B38 engine and features AWD (all-wheel drive). The wheel bearing provides a critical connection between the vehicle's wheels and suspension system. This part ensures the smooth rotation of the wheels and the vehicle's road grip. A quality wheel bearing not only enhances the vehicle's performance but also significantly impacts driving safety. The FAG 713 6492 80 wheel bearing is an indispensable part of this system and stands out for its high durability.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG wheel bearing is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It fully complies with the standards used in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality steel and special coating materials. This increases wear resistance and ensures a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG wheel bearing is durable up to 100,000 km and maintains performance even in harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort, providing a more stable driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has successfully passed quality tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 713 6492 80 |
| Part Type | Wheel Bearing Rear Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 3 Series E46 325 xi is a vehicle produced between 1998 and 2006. This wheel bearing is compatible with models coded E46. It is specifically designed for versions with the 325 xi engine code. This part is an important component of the vehicle's suspension system, and proper installation directly affects the vehicle's performance.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 325 xi
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 a brand with many years of experience in the automotive spare part market. It supplies original equipment to prestigious brands like BMW. Holding ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, FAG adopts high-quality standards in its production processes. This part is manufactured in Germany and is recognized worldwide for its reliability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during wheel bearing installation is applying the correct torque value. It is generally recommended to tighten it to a torque value of 100 Nm. This part should typically be checked along with other components of the suspension system. It is especially recommended to replace it together with shock absorbers and control arms. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, it is advised to check it more frequently in urban driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this wheel bearing used in?
The FAG 713 6492 80 wheel bearing is used in BMW 3 Series E46 325 xi models. This model was produced between 1998 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. This wheel bearing meets high-quality standards and offers a distinct quality difference compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this wheel bearing last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG wheel bearing typically lasts up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include noise, vibration, and loss of steering control.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Wheel bearing installation is a process that requires expertise. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have a 14-day return right. For detailed information, you can reach us via 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 confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
