Car parts and drivetrain components for BMW 7 Serie.
Vibrations from the propeller shaft are often felt throughout the entire bodywork and vary with the vehicle's speed rather than engine revs. They typically appear at higher speeds, such as 80–120 km/h, and can indicate an imbalance or a worn centre bearing.
No, drive shafts differ between rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive (xDrive) versions. Furthermore, xDrive models have front drive shafts that do not exist on rear-wheel drive models. Always select your car's make, model and engine to find the correct part.
This is a classic symptom of a worn outer CV joint. It is most often caused by a split CV boot, which has allowed grease to leak out and dirt to enter the joint, leading to mechanical wear.
We have an extensive range featuring 102 different propeller shafts for the BMW 7 Series, covering a wide variety of engine options, gearboxes and wheelbases.
On many BMW 7 Series models, it is possible to replace only the inner CV joint if the shaft itself is otherwise undamaged. We offer 4 specific inner constant velocity joints to enable a more cost-effective repair.
The BMW 7 Series delivers substantial torque and carries heavy loads. The right high-performance grease is crucial for minimising friction and heat build-up inside the CV joint, significantly extending its service life.
Yes, where the ABS ring is fitted directly to the drive shaft or joint for your specific BMW 7 Series model, it is included or prepared for installation in accordance with original specifications.