BMW 3 Serie 323 I E36
Car parts and drivetrain components for BMW 3 Serie 323 I E36. Always check the fit before ordering.
Products for BMW 3 Serie 323 I E36
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 614 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- ABS teeth: 48
- Diameter: 25 mm
- Hole spacing c/c: 160 mm
- Bearing thickness: 29 mm
- Flange diameter: 94 mm
- Total length: 610 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Inner splines: 25
- Outer diameter: 94 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- Position: Rear left
- Total length: 620 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 610 mm
- Splines wheel side: 27
Frequently asked questions about Drivetrain parts for BMW 3 Series 323 i E36
How do I know if my BMW 3 Series 323 i E36 needs a new drive shaft?
Common symptoms include clicking noises when cornering, vibrations under acceleration, or visible damage to the CV boots where grease has leaked out. If you experience these signs, you should inspect the drive shaft straight away.
Why does my BMW E36 vibrate at high speeds?
Vibrations at higher speeds are often caused by an unbalanced propeller shaft or a worn centre bearing. They can also stem from worn CV joints or unbalanced wheels, but the prop shaft is a frequent source of issues on this model.
Do all ABS rings fit the BMW 323i E36?
No, there are variations depending on the model year and braking system. Always select your vehicle's make, model, and engine variant to find the exact ABS ring for your car.
What is the advantage of buying a complete propeller shaft?
A complete propeller shaft is factory-balanced and typically includes new universal joints and bearings, saving fitting time and ensuring vibration-free operation compared to replacing individual components.
Can I replace the drive shaft on my BMW 3 Series myself?
Yes, if you have the right tools and mechanical experience, it is entirely feasible. However, it requires safely raising the vehicle and using a torque wrench to ensure all bolts are tightened correctly.
How quickly do you deliver parts for BMW E36?
We aim for fast dispatch across Europe on most in-stock parts, helping you get your BMW 323i back on the road without delay.