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BMW Part Number21 51 7 521 471

Clutch release bearing

E36 316g, 316i, 316i 1.6 & more · one of 4 types

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Fits E36 316g–328i & more · E46 316i–330i & more 1990–2003

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Clutch release bearing – BMW diagram

Callout 03 on BMW’s drawing “Clutch”. Open the drawing →

Also shown on Clutch, Clutch.

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Genuine BMW part 21 51 7 521 471: Clutch release bearing. You will find it under Clutch & Flywheel (Clutch operator with lever). It supersedes the older number 21 51 1 223 366, so a part carrying that number is the same part.

Fits E36 318i, 318ti, 320i, 323i and 325i (1992–1999) with the M40, M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 engines.

BMW draws it on 31 drawings, among them two Clutch drawings. It weighs about 220 g (0.5 lb). It also comes in BMW kits Set clutch parts (21 21 0 415 938) and Set Rmfd-clutch parts asbestos-free (21 21 1 223 103) and 12 more.

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Details

EnginesM40, M42, M43, M44, M50, M52
Weight0.22 kg

Used parts are inspected and graded: Good (minimal wear), Fair (normal wear) or Acceptable (visible wear). All fully working. Returns: 30 days if a part arrives damaged or not as described.

BMW has renumbered this part. All of these numbers are the same part.

  • 21 51 7 521 471currentOut of stock
  • 21 51 1 204 419replaced by 21 51 7 521 471
  • 21 51 1 207 275replaced by 21 51 7 521 471
  • 21 51 1 208 423replaced by 21 51 7 521 471
  • 21 51 1 223 168replaced by 21 51 7 521 471
  • 21 51 1 223 366replaced by 21 51 7 521 471
  • 21 51 1 225 203replaced by 21 51 7 521 471

The other parts on BMW’s drawing “Clutch”. Open the drawing →

#PartIn stockAction
01Set clutch parts19 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
02Clutch plate17 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
03Clutch release bearing · this part4 numbers at this calloutOut of stock
04Fillister-head screw, micro-encapsulated2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
05Clutch rel.fork lever2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
06Ball pinOut of stockRequest
07Spring clipOut of stockRequest
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InClutch & FlywheelClutch operator with lever