BMW 6

The most common symptoms are clicking noises when turning (outer joint) or noticeable vibrations during acceleration (inner joint). If you spot a split CV boot where grease has leaked out, there is a high risk that the drive shaft will need replacing shortly.

No, specifications differ depending on whether your car is rear-wheel drive or fitted with xDrive, as well as its engine variant and gearbox. Always select your vehicle's make, model and engine in our vehicle selector to ensure you get the correct part.

The outer CV joint sits closest to the wheel and accommodates steering angles, whereas the inner joint sits nearest the gearbox or differential, primarily handling suspension travel and the in-and-out movement of the shaft.

In some cases, it is possible to replace only the centre bearing or flex disc (guibo), but if the prop shaft itself is out of balance or has worn universal joints, replacing the complete assembly is often more cost-effective.

Yes, when you select your specific make, model and engine variant, our recommended parts are covered by our fitment guarantee to give you complete peace of mind.

We aim to provide prompt dispatch and fast delivery across Europe for our stocked items for BMW 6, ensuring your vehicle is not off the road any longer than necessary.