BMW 3 Coupé 316 CI

The most common symptoms are vibrations felt through the floor or seats of the car, often at speeds between 40 and 80 km/h. You may also hear a whining or grinding noise from the centre of the car while driving, indicating that the bearing or its rubber mount is defective.

No, there are differences in dimensions and mountings depending on the engine variant and body style. For your BMW 3 Coupé 316 Ci, it is crucial to select a bearing specifically tailored to that exact propeller shaft. Always select your make, model and engine to ensure the correct fit.

Yes, it is possible for a DIY mechanic with the right tools, but it requires removing and separating the propeller shaft. It is vital to mark the shaft sections before separation so that it is reassembled in the exact same orientation to preserve balance.

A defective drivetrain not only causes vibrations and noises, but also leads to increased wear on other components such as the gearbox and differential. In the worst case, it can result in complete failure where power can no longer be transmitted to the wheels.

Yes, we offer a comprehensive fitment guarantee when you choose your vehicle by make, model and engine. This means we guarantee that the part you order is technically correct for your specific vehicle configuration.

We strive to dispatch stocked items promptly for orders placed before our cut-off time. This ensures you can get your BMW 3 Coupé 316 Ci back on the road as quickly as possible.