ACT
ACT 1999 BMW 323i Release Bearing - RB172
- SKU:
- ACTRB172
- UPC:
- 837055004932
- MPN:
- RB172
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the function of a release bearing?
The release bearing disengages the clutch from the flywheel, allowing for smooth gear changes during operation, crucial for this BMW 318i.
How do I know if my release bearing needs replacing?
Diagnose a worn release bearing through increased clutch pedal effort, whining noises when the pedal is pressed, or difficulty shifting gears.
ACT Release Bearings are engineered for 1991-2003 BMW 318i models, achieving an 8/10 score for Daily Driving Comfort. This direct-fit release bearing meets or exceeds OE standards, ensuring your clutch system operates reliably and delivering a precise clutch pedal feel for confident shifting.
Key Features
- direct-fit release bearing
- meets or exceeds OE standards
Why Choose the ACT Release Bearings
Delivers a seamless clutch engagement for a smoother driving experience.
Ensures your clutch system operates reliably, preventing unexpected issues.
Provides a precise and responsive clutch pedal feel for confident shifting.
Restores your BMW's clutch performance to its original factory feel.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Direct-fit OE replacement ensures smooth operation.
Street Performance — 7/10
Meets OE standards for reliable clutch engagement.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
OE standard compliance supports consistent clutch function.
Racing Competition — 6/10
Meets OE standards, suitable for competition use.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Direct-fit design simplifies installation process.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
RB172 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Release Bearings |
Product Level: |
OEM Replacement |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
6/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
9/10 |