BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
Spare parts and drivetrain components for the BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90. Confirm fitment by selecting your make, model and engine before ordering.
Products for BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
- ABS teeth: 48
- Inner diameter: 79 mm
- Outer diameter: 83 mm
- Width: 12 mm
- Position: Front left
- Total length: 571 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 27
- Splines wheel side: 30
- ABS teeth: 48
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 669 mm
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Diameter: 30 mm
- Height: 54 mm
- Hole spacing c/c: 160 mm
- Bearing thickness: 36 mm
- Position: Front right, Inner
- Splines gearbox side: 27
- Splines wheel side: 24
- ABS teeth: 24
- Position: Front, Outer
- Inner splines: 33
- Total length: 137 mm
- Splines wheel side: 30
- ABS teeth: 48
- Inner diameter: 30 mm
- Outer diameter: 55 mm
- Position: Rear left
- Flange diameter: 100 mm
- Total length: 617 mm
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Position: Rear right
- Flange diameter: 108 mm
- Total length: 653 mm
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Total length: 895 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 27
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Position: Rear, Outer
- Inner splines: 28
- Outer diameter: 94 mm
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Total length: 570 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 27
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 101 mm
- Total length: 680 mm
- Splines wheel side: 30
- Total length: 663 mm
- Splines wheel side: 30
- ABS teeth: 0
Drivetrain for BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
The BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90 represents a unique combination of high performance and advanced four-wheel-drive technology. The drivetrain in this model is engineered to handle the substantial torque of the six-cylinder engine while distributing power effectively across all four wheels. As the owner of a 335i xDrive, you know that every transmission component plays a crucial role in the car's handling and safety. At CVJoint24, we understand the technical demands placed on these components. We specialise in supplying parts that meet or exceed original specifications so your car continues to deliver the driving dynamics BMW is renowned for. By focusing on quality and precise fitment, we help you maintain your car's drivetrain to the highest standard. Our range is carefully selected to cover the most critical requirements of this exact model variant, making us your natural partner when servicing or repairing your transmission system.
How the drivetrain is configured on the BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
The layout of the drivetrain on a BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90 is an engineering masterpiece built around the xDrive system. Power exits the gearbox into a transfer box, which distributes torque to both the front and rear axles. This is handled via propeller shafts that must be balanced with absolute precision to eliminate vibrations. The front axle is driven by dedicated drive shafts engineered to withstand steering angles and torque delivery simultaneously. The rear axle, which traditionally handles the bulk of the power in a BMW, relies on robust shafts to drive the rear wheels. The complete system is monitored by sensors where the ABS ring plays a vital role in tracking the precise rotational speed of each wheel. This intricate setup requires every single component, from the smallest CV boot to the longest prop shaft, to function in seamless harmony. If a single link falters, it impairs not only driving comfort but also the system's ability to distribute power optimally between the wheels, which is vital for proper xDrive operation.
Common faults and symptoms
There are several distinct signs that drivetrain components on your BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90 are beginning to wear. One of the most frequent symptoms is vibration felt through the chassis during acceleration, which can often be traced to imbalance or wear in a propeller shaft. If you notice a clicking noise on full steering lock, this is a classic sign of a worn outer CV joint on a driveshaft. For xDrive models, it is especially important to watch out for jerking under load or drivetrain noises, as these can indicate issues with power distribution. Another common problem is an illuminated ABS warning light or unexpected traction control intervention, frequently caused by a cracked or corroded ABS ring providing inaccurate wheel-speed signals. Addressing these symptoms early prevents secondary damage to costlier assemblies such as the transfer box or differential. Ignoring minor vibrations or noises can eventually lead to expensive garage repairs and compromised road safety, particularly in challenging driving conditions where all-wheel drive is needed most.
Common replacement parts for the BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
Across our range for the BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90, we see clear trends in which components require replacement due to natural wear or road conditions. A Drive shaft BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90 is among the most heavily stressed components, especially the front shafts that endure combined steering and acceleration forces. We also stock several variants of Propeller shafts for BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90, which are vital for banishing driveline vibrations. Another small yet critical part is an ABS ring BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90. Exposure to road salt and moisture often causes these reluctor rings to corrode and fracture, directly impacting your car's safety systems. By choosing correct replacement car parts from our specialist selection, you ensure your BMW retains its original performance. We stock parts specifically tailored to the 335i xDrive, ensuring they withstand the engine's high output and the unique stresses of the four-wheel-drive system.
How to find the right part for your BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
Navigate directly to the appropriate section for the BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90:
On a vehicle with multiple potential drivetrain faults, starting in the right category saves time. By comparing the specific subcategories for the BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90, you can readily distinguish between issues in a drive shaft, CV joint or propeller shaft and proceed to the page that matches your symptoms and fitment.
- Drive shafts for BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
- Propeller shafts for BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
- ABS rings for BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90
Our technical support team is also on hand if you have questions regarding specific dimensions or variants. We aim to give you complete confidence before placing your order so your repair proceeds smoothly without delay.
Why shop with CVJoint24
Choosing CVJoint24 connects you with an international shop backed by a Swedish driveline specialist, dedicated exclusively to transmission and drivetrain components. We are not a general motor factor selling a bit of everything; we specialise strictly in power transmission. This means we offer deeper technical knowledge and a more focused inventory for your BMW 3 Serie 335 I Xdrive E90 than general retailers. We ensure you receive the right spare parts through rigorous quality checks and an accurate fitment commitment on every purchase. Operating from our central Swedish warehouse in Helsingborg, our efficient logistics ensure rapid dispatch across the EU, helping you get your car back on the road promptly. Our goal is to unite specialist expertise with dependable service to deliver the best solution for your vehicle, giving you premium components at competitive prices.
Frequently Asked Questions about Drivetrain Parts for BMW 3 Series 335i xDrive E90
How do I know if a drive shaft fits my BMW 335i xDrive?
The most reliable method is to select your vehicle by make, model and engine variant in our search selector. Because xDrive all-wheel-drive models feature unique drive shaft specifications compared to rear-wheel-drive versions, our database ensures you receive a component with the exact correct length and spline count.
What are the most common symptoms of a failing propeller shaft on a BMW E90?
The most frequent signs are vibrations felt through the cabin under acceleration or at specific cruising speeds. You may also notice clunking noises or play when engaging gear or lifting off the accelerator, which typically indicates wear in the universal joints or propeller shaft centre bearing.
Why is the ABS warning light on in my BMW 3 Series 335i xDrive E90?
On the BMW E90, a cracked or corroded ABS ring is a widespread issue. When the reluctor ring deteriorates, the wheel speed sensor cannot read rotational speed accurately, prompting the ECU to log a fault code and disengage the ABS and traction control systems.
Are front and rear drive shafts different on an xDrive model?
Yes, they are fundamentally different. Front drive shafts are shorter and engineered to accommodate steering angles, whereas the rear driveshafts are heavier-duty to withstand the bulk of the engine's torque output. Always verify the fitting position carefully before ordering.
How quickly can my spare parts be delivered?
We dispatch in-stock items swiftly across Europe from our central Swedish warehouse. When you place an order early on a working day, your parts are normally dispatched the very same day to keep your vehicle's garage downtime to an absolute minimum.
What does your fitment guarantee cover for BMW parts?
Our fitment guarantee ensures that when you select the exact make, model and engine specification of your vehicle and choose the recommended part, it will fit correctly. In the rare event of an issue, our technical team will promptly resolve it and supply the correct component.