This rear wheel bearing set, designed for BMW 3 Touring E46 320 i models, plays a significant role in the suspension system of vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006. Wheel bearings serve a critical function in allowing the wheels of the vehicle to rotate smoothly. The quality of this part directly affects the driving dynamics and safety of the vehicle. Offered under the code FAG 713 6493 00, this product enhances your vehicle's safety by providing high performance and durability. The rear wheel bearing set is part of the vehicle's suspension system and is essential for its proper functioning.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This rear wheel bearing set is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and ensures perfect part placement.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this wheel bearing is resistant to wear and tear. Modern technologies are employed in the production process to enhance durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG rear wheel bearing set offers long-lasting performance and can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is also resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: This part ensures the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing driving comfort and allowing the wheels to rotate smoothly. This positively affects fuel efficiency and emission values.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. FAG is known for its reliability as a globally recognized brand.
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
This rear wheel bearing set, specifically designed for BMW 3 Touring E46 320 i models, is compatible with E46 chassis code 320 i models. Vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006 offer high performance and comfort, and with this part, you can achieve a safer driving experience. The E46 series is one of BMW's most preferred models, and this part is critical for the healthy operation of the vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M54
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 320 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, providing parts to prestigious brands like BMW. Their products are guaranteed for quality with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Manufactured in facilities located in Germany, they use high-quality materials. FAG sets high standards for critical parts like wheel bearings, making it a reliable brand in the spare part market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the rear wheel bearing set is that it should be performed by a professional service. Since this part is a critical component of the vehicle's suspension system, improper installation can lead to issues. The recommended torque value is 80 Nm. Additionally, it is advised to replace the relevant seals during the installation of this part. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, it is recommended to check every 100,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this rear wheel bearing set used for?
This rear wheel bearing set is used in BMW 3 Touring E46 320 i models. It is compatible with vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006 and ensures the healthy operation of the suspension system.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG, as an original equipment manufacturer, supplies OE parts to brands like BMW. Therefore, the FAG rear wheel bearing set has original quality and performance.
How many km does this wheel bearing last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG rear wheel bearing set can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear include noise and instability while driving.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the rear wheel bearing set is a specialized task. It is recommended that the installation be performed by an authorized service. Issues may arise if the installation is not done correctly with the necessary tools.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. Additionally, we sell with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
