The BMW 3 Touring E46 316 i model was produced between 1998-2006 and is known for its dynamic driving characteristics. The rear wheel bearing set used in this model is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. The wheel bearing ensures the smooth rotation of the wheels, which enhances driving comfort. Using a high-quality wheel bearing improves the vehicle's safety and performance. FAG 713 6493 00 is the part code associated with the vehicle's rear wheel system and stands out for its high durability.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, FAG guarantees that this rear wheel bearing set is produced in accordance with BMW standards. The part ensures full compatibility with the vehicle's original installation specifications.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and special lubrication materials. These materials increase wear and tear resistance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG wheel bearing has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is resistant to harsh weather conditions and road conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the smooth rotation of the vehicle's wheels, it increases fuel efficiency and improves driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: FAG, certified with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, manufactures in compliance with high-quality standards.
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 FAG 713 6493 00 rear wheel bearing set is compatible with BMW 3 Touring E46 316 i models and is ideal for all E46 chassis code vehicles produced between 1998-2006. This part is a critical component of the vehicle's rear suspension system and enhances driving safety.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M43
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 316 i
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a globally recognized OE supplier and produces high-quality spare parts for prestigious brands like BMW. Committed to quality with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications, FAG manufactures in modern facilities in Germany. Thanks to its high durability and performance, the rear wheel bearing set offers a long-lasting solution.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the rear wheel bearing set should be performed by professionals. It is recommended to replace the bearings on both sides during installation. Torque values are specified in the installation guide. Since this part is related to the vehicle's suspension system, a test drive is strongly recommended after installation. Additionally, regular maintenance according to the vehicle's usage conditions will extend the part's lifespan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this rear wheel bearing set used in?
The FAG 713 6493 00 rear wheel bearing set is compatible with BMW 3 Touring E46 316 i models and is designed for all E46 chassis code vehicles produced between 1998-2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FAG 713 6493 00 rear wheel bearing set has original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this rear wheel bearing set last / when should it be replaced?
The average lifespan of the FAG 713 6493 00 rear wheel bearing set is 100,000 km. Signs of wear include noise or vibration in the vehicle. In such cases, the part should be replaced.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the rear wheel bearing set should be performed by professionals. 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 the right to return?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can return your product along with the e-archive invoice.
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