Topic: Driveline & Transmission

Driveshaft Rear CV Joint

Article by: Sean Article applies to: all e32, e34, and e36 models. Problem: My 750i developed an huge vibration over 60-80 km/h (40~50 mph), and a loud ‘clicking’ noise when moving off or accelerating. The complete driveshaft exists out of various components, while each component can be more or less […]

Driveshaft Center Bearing

Article by: Sean Article applies to: all BMW models. Problem: Lots of them. What else did you think? It started with vibrations from 0-60 km/h (0-40 mph) under mild or hard acceleration, highway speeds no problem. Later it became a knocking, thumping and clunking sound from underneath the car (located […]

e32 Diff/Final Drive Output Seal

Article by: Sean Article applies to: all e32 and e34 models. Problem: Usually, after every fast trip, I smell the odor of my car after I parked it and get out (I get very nervous when I smell something during driving but that is a whole different story). This is […]