Clutch Release Module BMW E60 E63 E87 E90 Bearing Bracket Mount 7564027

BMW E60 E87 E90 Clutch Release Bearing 7564027 is a component from the Clutch Kits category, designed for the drivetrain systems in select BMW 1, 3, and 5 Series models. This is an OEM solution that allows for the preservation of the clutch's factory operating characteristics and stable cooperation with other drivetrain components. As such, it is a practical choice for clutch servicing or repair in BMW vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7564027
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 21517564027
• Substitutable numbers: 21517564027, 7564027, 21517560495, 7560495, BG
• Category: Other Transmission & Drivetrain

Application and Role in the BMW Clutch System

The clutch release bearing in BMW E60, E87, and E90 models is responsible for transferring force from the release mechanism to the pressure plate, enabling smooth disengagement of the drive between the engine and the gearbox. A correctly selected bearing reduces noise, minimizes vibrations, and contributes to comfortable gear changes. When servicing the clutch system, using an OEM component helps maintain the correct operating geometry and clutch pedal characteristics.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Clutch Release Bearing

Choosing a clutch release bearing from the BMW OE range primarily ensures compatibility with the specific drivetrain design. The component is engineered for:

• compliance with factory parameters of the pressure plate and clutch disc,
• stable cooperation with the release fork and control mechanism,
• maintaining proper alignment and operating range throughout the pedal stroke.

This ensures predictable clutch operation, which is important for both daily driving and under higher drivetrain loads.

Product Characteristics and Service Compatibility

The clutch release bearing with this reference number is designed for installation in specific BMW drivetrain configurations. In practice, this means that when selecting a part, it is advisable to verify compatibility with the OEM number and interchangeable numbers in the manufacturer's catalog or parts selection system. The product has assigned reference numbers, which facilitates identification in professional workshops and service centers specializing in the BMW brand.

Due to its classification within the Clutch Kits category, the bearing is often installed concurrently with the replacement of the clutch disc, pressure plate, and – if necessary – the dual-mass flywheel. This servicing approach helps minimize the risk of gearbox removal in the short term and ensures the overall integrity of the system.

Product Condition and Installation Aspects

The offered BMW clutch release bearing is a salvaged component and is designated as a used original part. Such a part can be an attractive alternative when the priority is to reduce repair costs while retaining an OEM component. Before installation, a standard visual inspection and assessment of the component's operation by an experienced workshop are recommended, in accordance with service procedures for clutch servicing in BMW vehicles.

Professional installation of the bearing requires gearbox removal, therefore it is recommended to entrust the work to a specialized service center. Proper seating in the release mechanism and maintaining cleanliness in the working area are crucial for the durability of the entire system.

BMW Clutch Kits – Selection and Additional Information

If you are looking for other components from the Clutch Kits category dedicated to this brand, check out the BMW Clutch Kits available in our assortment to select a complete service solution for your model.

For drivers interested in the durability of powertrains and the impact of auxiliary equipment on engine running culture, we also recommend the advisory article on the OM642 engine: Second Life for the Mercedes OM642 Engine – How Injectors and Turbocharger Restore Power to the 3.0 V6 CDI. This is a valuable addition to knowledge on how correctly selected components affect the operation of the entire drivetrain.