Used to support the center of the driveshaft Center drive shaft support including the bearing pressed into rubber mount. Center support bearings help to add some support to the driveshaft in a BMW. Because it is designed to be a two piece system, bracing needs to be added to the center to keep your driveshaft in line and tight. If you are noticing excessive vibration or gear noise in your vehicle, it may be time to replace the support bearing. From Genuine BMW comes a factory part to replace your worn bearing. Exactly like what your vehicle came from the factory with, it's easy to eliminate those nasty vibrations with just some simple hand tools and know how. Because this is such a common problem among BMWs, there is a wealth of information available online to help walk you through replacement. Before ordering, check your driveshaft flex disc, or guibo, to determine if that also needs to be replaced. After all, since you have it all apart, you might as well replace all the parts you have access to. |