Differentials - Differentials
More informationOur offer includes original used differentials, commonly known as differentials, as well as remanufactured differentials from brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, Mini, and others. Thanks to our collaboration with experienced automotive consultants with over 10 years of experience, we can help you choose the right differential for your vehicle.
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Part no. 02M409053Q
Audi S3 8L TT 8N 1.8T Quattro Transfer Box Case 02M409053Q WARRANTY
PLN 949.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0AB525017F
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI Quattro Rear Axle Differential Diff 0AB525017F WARRANTY
PLN 759.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2093501514
Mercedes W203 C209 W209 Rear Differential Diff 3,07 Ratio A2093504700 WARRANTY
PLN 949.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6C11-4001-AEF
Ford Transit MK7 2.4 TDCI Rear Axle Differential Diff RWD 6C11-4001-AEF WARRANTY
PLN 2,849.95
Delivery: Mar 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7636996
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Rear Axle Differential Diff I=3,15 7636996 WARRANTY
PLN 2,754.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0AZ409505A
Audi R8 42 4.2 FSI Quattro Front Axle Differential Diff 0AZ409505A WARRANTY
PLN 3,324.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2053507704
Mercedes W205 Rear Axle Differential Diff Ratio = 1:3.266 A2053507704 WARRANTY
PLN 1,424.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2283320
BMW E90 E92 E93 M3 S65 Rear Differential Diff 3,15 Ratio 2283320 WARRANTY
PLN 7,504.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95835001111
Porsche Cayenne 92A 3.0 TDI Rear Axle Differential Diff RMZ 95835001111 WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2053506718-1
Mercedes W205 W213 C253 Rear Axle Differential Diff A2053509527 3,066 WARRANTY
PLN 2,279.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8655015
BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 20iX Rear Axle Differential Diff I = 3.38 8655015 WARRANTY
PLN 3,134.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR039594
Range Rover Vogue L405 4.4D Front Axle Differential 2.73 CPLA-3017-AD WARRANTY
PLN 1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2362770
Ford Ranger Mk4 2.2 TDCI Rear Axle Differential Diff 3.73 AB39-4001-AZF WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Delivery: Mar 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2362772
Ford Ranger 2.2 TDCI Rear Axle Differential Diff 3.55 AB39-4001-BBE WARRANTY
PLN 4,749.95
Delivery: Mar 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 09R500043B
Audi A6 C8 3.0 TFSI Rear Axle Differential Diff RPZ 09R500043B WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7555315-1
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 Rear Differential Diff 4,10 Ratio 7555315 RECONDITIONED
PLN 3,467.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7558957
BMW E65 735i 740i Rear Differential Diff 3,62 Ratio 7558957 WARRANTY
PLN 1,234.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 02M409053K
Audi S3 8L TT 8N 1.8T Quattro Transfer Box Case 02M409053K WARRANTY
PLN 949.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95534901040
Porsche Cayenne 955 9PA Front Axle Differential Diff I=3,9 95534901040 WARRANTY
PLN 3,514.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5350754
Ford Mustang GT Mk6 5.0 V8 Manual Rear Differential 3.55 FR3W-4200-TB WARRANTY
PLN 3,609.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 08V500043
Audi A4 B7 3.2 FSI Quattro Manual Rear Differential 35/8 HUN 08V500043 WARRANTY
PLN 2,849.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95533201051
Porsche Cayenne Turbo 9PA 4.5 V8 Rear Axle Differential 3.7 95533201051 WARRANTY
PLN 1,234.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8487445
BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 X5 G04 X6 G06 Front Differential Diff 3.385 8487445 WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7566179-1
BMW 3 E90 325i N52 Differential Diff 3,73 Ratio 7566179 7519941 RECONDITIONED
PLN 3,799.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0CQ525010AB
VW T-Roc A11 R 2.0 TSI Quattro Rear Axle Differential Diff 0CQ525010AB WARRANTY
PLN 5,699.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR039508
Range Rover L405 4.4 Rear Axle Diferential Diff I=2.73 CPLA-4A213-AB WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7590629
BMW X3 F25 18d Rear Axle Differential Diff Ratio 3.46 7590629 WARRANTY
PLN 1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0AV525010C
Audi A3 8P VW Golf Mk5 2.0 TDI Rear Axle Differential 0AV525010C WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0CQ525010T
Audi Q3 F3 2.0 TDI CTUA Quattro Rear Axle Differential UFZ 0CQ525010T WARRANTY
PLN 5,224.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7605591
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Rear Differential Diff 3,08 Ratio 7605591 7605592 WARRANTY
PLN 854.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR029571
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 3.0 V6 Rear Axle Differential CH22-4W063-CA WARRANTY
PLN 1,092.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR010798
Range Rover L322 3.6 V8 368DT Front Axle Differential Diff AH42-3017-AA WARRANTY
PLN 2,849.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2133501201
Mercedes W205 W213 300de Rear Axle Differential 1:2.642 2133501201 WARRANTY
PLN 5,699.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8881536
BMW F70 F74 F78 M235iX B48R Rear Axle Differential Diff 8881536 WARRANTY
PLN 2,849.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7549000
BMW X3 E83 Front Differential Diff 3,91 Ratio Drive 7549000 7523650 WARRANTY
PLN 663.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR072726-1
Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 2.0D Rear Differential GJ32-4N053-AC WARRANTY
PLN 1,424.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7524325
BMW E87 E90 E91 116i 118i 318i 320i Differential Diff 3,91 Ratio WARRANTY
PLN 2,849.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95534901022
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Front Axle Differential Diff I=4.56 95534901022 WARRANTY
PLN 3,514.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0G2500043E
Audi A6 C8 A7 4K 3.0 TDI Rear Differential Diff 43:13 UEH 0G2500043E WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7524542-1
BMW X5 E53 Front Differential Diff 3,91 Ratio Final Drive 7524542 WARRANTY
PLN 1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR051075
Land Rover Evoque L538 Front Axle Differential Diff 2.58 EJ32-7L486-AC WARRANTY
PLN 759.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR006011
Land Rover Discovery L319 2.7 V6 Front Differential 3.54 5H22-3017-GB WARRANTY
PLN 949.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7591073
BMW E81 E87 123d E90 LCI 320d Rear Differential Diff 3,15 Ratio 7591073 WARRANTY
PLN 1,139.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. TVK500240
Land Rover Discovery 3 2.7 V6 Rear Differential 3.54 5H22-4W063-MB WARRANTY
PLN 1,234.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7545611
BMW 3 X3 Series E46 E83 Front Differential Diff 3,07 Ratio Final Drive WARRANTY
PLN 1,139.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95533201020
Porsche Cayenne 9PA 3.2 Rear Axle Differential Diff I=4,56 95533201020 WARRANTY
PLN 2,564.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95534901050
Porsche Cayenne 9PA 4.5 Front Axle Differential Diff I=3,7 95534901050 WARRANTY
PLN 2,564.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2546718
Ford Ranger Wildtrak 3.2 TDCi Front Differential 3.55 EB3G-3B079-AH WARRANTY
PLN 4,274.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR031377
Range Rover Evoque L538 2.2 TDCI Rear Differential Diff BH52-4200-AD WARRANTY
PLN 3,799.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 09R500043C
Audi A6 C8 2.0TFSIe Rear Axle Differential Diff I= 44:10 RQA 09R500043C WARRANTY
PLN 4,749.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7566182
BMW E87 130i N52 E84 18d 20dx N47 Rear Differential Diff 3,46 Ratio WARRANTY
PLN 1,709.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2043504714
Mercedes W204 W212 M156 Rear Axle Differential 2.82 Ratio A2043503314 WARRANTY
PLN 7,124.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 08E525010M
Audi RS3 8Y 2.5 TFSI DNWC Quattro Rear Axle Differential UYA 08E525010M WARRANTY
PLN 9,024.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2213504614
Mercedes C216 W221 M157 Rear Axle Differential Diff 2,65 A2213504614 WARRANTY
PLN 4,749.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7592987
BMW X1 E84 Rear Differential Diff Final Drive 3,91 Ratio 7592987 WARRANTY
PLN 3,324.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7630832
BMW F01 F10 F12 F13 550i 650i 740d Rear Differential 3.08 Ratio 7630832 WARRANTY
PLN 2,089.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95834901120
Porsche Cayenne 92A 3.0 TDI Front Axle Differential MUN 95834901120 WARRANTY
PLN 4,274.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7601768-5
BMW X1 E84 Front Differential Part Flange Hub Wheel Diff 3,46 Ratio 7601767
PLN 237.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7578157
BMW F01 F07 F30 330dX 530dX Front Differential Diff 2,56 Ratio 7578157 WARRANTY
PLN 283.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8090474
Rear Differential BMW F10 M5 F06 F12 M6 Diff Drive 3,15 Ratio 8090474 WARRANTY
PLN 4,274.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0BR525010B-3
Audi TT 8J Rear Axle Differential Part MMK Quattro 2.0 TDI CFGB 02D525230D
PLN 237.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0BR525010B-2
Audi TT 8J Rear Axle Differential Part MMK Quattro 2.0 TDI CFGB 0BR525010B
PLN 237.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0AA409508T
Audi Q7 4L 4.2 TDI Quattro Front Axle Differential Diff 0AA409508T WARRANTY
PLN 807.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7601768-2
BMW X1 E84 Front Differential Flange Shaft Part Diff 3,46 Ratio 7601767
PLN 759.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7566166
BMW E93 325i N53 Rear Differential Diff 7566165 3,15 Ratio Manual WARRANTY
PLN 1,614.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0BP525015P
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI Quattro Rear Axle Differential RCJ 0BP525015N WARRANTY
PLN 1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7560602
BMW E60 525i 530i N52 N52N N53 Rear Differential Diff 3,64 7560602 WARRANTY
PLN 1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0BE500043C-1
Audi A8 D4 4.2 TDI Quattro Rear Axle Differential Diff MXX 0BE500043C WARRANTY
PLN 9,024.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1663500414
Mercedes W166 ML63 AMG Rear Axle Differential 3.47 Ratio A1663500414 WARRANTY
PLN 1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1722799
Ford Transit MK7 Rear Axle Differential Diff RWD I=3,58 8C16-4001-ADA WARRANTY
PLN 1,899.95
Delivery: Mar 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2063507408
Mercedes W206 M254 Rear Axle Differential Diff 2,64 Ratio A2063507408 WARRANTY
PLN 1,614.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2HJ409023H
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 3.0 TDI Front Axle Differential I=3.55 2HJ409023H WARRANTY
PLN 5,224.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 08Y500043A
Volkswagen Phaeton 3D Rear Axle Differential Diff 08Y500043A WARRANTY
PLN 1,614.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1628981
Ford Transit MK7 2.4L Duratorq Rear Axle Differential RWD 6C114001BCF WARRANTY
PLN 2,279.95
Delivery: Mar 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0BM409505L
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Front Axle Diferential Diff AGT 0BM409505L WARRANTY
PLN 3,419.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9063506701
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rear Axle Differential Diff A9063506701 WARRANTY
PLN 3,894.95
Delivery: Mar 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. NC-248-004-003
Ford Transit Mk6 Rear Axle Differential Diff RWD NC-248-004-003 WARRANTY
PLN 1,424.95
Delivery: Mar 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95B525015M
Porsche Macan S 95B Rear Axle Differential Diff 95B525015M WARRANTY
PLN 2,184.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1632700511
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Cover Transfer Box Case A1632710501
PLN 142.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1633300005
Mercedes ML W163 Front Differential Diff 3,46 Ratio A1633300005 WARRANTY
PLN 474.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95B525015K
Porsche Macan S 95B Rear Axle Differential Diff 95B525015K WARRANTY
PLN 2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 5 – 6
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7603746
BMW Rear Differential F30 F31 F32 Diff Final Drive 3,15 Ratio 7603746 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7524319
BMW E87 E90 E91 118i 318i Rear Differential Diff 3,38 Ratio 7524319 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7598855
BMW E87 E90 E91 318d 120d Rear Differential Diff 3,07 Ratio 7598855 WARRANTY
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Part no. A9073500301
Mercedes W907 Rear Differential Diff 741423 51:13 3,923 A9073500301 WARRANTY
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Part no. A2043501314
Mercedes W204 W205 A207 W212 Rear Differential Diff 2,47 Ratio WARRANTY
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Part no. 7599466
BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F22 Rear Differential Diff 3,08 Ratio 7599466 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7547093
BMW E61 530d M57N2 Rear Axle Differential Diff 2,47 Ratio 7547092 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7572651
BMW X1 E84 18dX 20dX E90 E91 330xd Front Differential Diff 2,92 7572651 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7584448-1
BMW F01 LCI F07 GT F10 F11 Rear Differential Diff 3,08 Ratio 7584448 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7584444
BMW F10 F11 F12 F13 F07 GT Rear Differential Diff 3,23 Ratio 7584444 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7533973
BMW E90 330xi N52 N53 X1 E84 N20 Front Differential Diff 3,15 7533972 WARRANTY
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Part no. 8841514
BMW F40 F45 F46 X1 F48 X2 F39 Mini F60 Rear Differential Diff 8841514 WARRANTY
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Part no. A2033509162
Mercedes W203 Rear Differential Diff 2033503464 1723501014 2,87 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7523655
BMW X3 E83 1.8d 3.0d E46 330xd Front Differential Diff 2,93 7546110 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7584448
BMW F01 LCI F07 GT F10 F11 Rear Differential Diff 3,08 Ratio 7584448 WARRANTY
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Part no. A2113506362
Mercedes W211 Rear Diff Differential Axle A2113503712 2113503712 2,47 WARRANTY
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Part no. A2043500614
Mercedes W204 W205 W212 Rear Differential Diff 3,07 Ratio 2043507400 WARRANTY
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Part no. 7500799
BMW X3 E83 3.0d E46 325xi 330xi Front Differential Diff 3,46 7546112 WARRANTY
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Car differentials for precise power distribution
Precision differentials for optimal drive distribution
Have you ever wondered what makes your car take corners smoothly and handle bumps in the road? It's all thanks to the differential gear —a key component of your car's drivetrain . Without this differential gear, Traveling would be significantly less comfortable and safer. A functioning differential ensures that each wheel rotates at the appropriate speed, adapted to road conditions and the driver's maneuvers. A malfunctioning or damaged differential can lead to numerous problems, from difficulty in steering the vehicle to serious failures of other drivetrain components. Symptoms of a faulty differential gear can include noise coming from the axle area, difficulty turning, and uneven tire wear. Therefore, it's important to regularly inspect your vehicle and ensure the condition of all its components. Our automotive parts store offers a wide selection of high-quality used differentials, which are not only durable but also available at attractive prices. You can easily order them online and add your chosen differential gear to your cart. Maintaining your differential gear is an investment in the comfort and safety of every journey, as well as the longevity of your vehicle's other components. Regular maintenance ensures a smooth ride regardless of road conditions or the type of equipment used. A car differential is a differential mechanism whose main function is to distribute torque between the drive wheels, allowing them to rotate at different speeds in curves. In passenger cars , open differentials, LSDs (Limited Slip Differentials), and electronic E-Diffs are most commonly used. For example, the differential in the BMW X3 E83 ensures precise torque transfer to the rear wheels, which improves traction on slippery surfaces. In practice, a typical BMW E46 318i rear differential has a gear ratio of 3.91:1 and weighs approximately 35 kg, allowing it to effectively work with the driveshaft and driveshafts. VIN-specific differential compatibility ensures full interchangeability and compatibility with the rest of the drivetrain. This reduces installation costs and minimizes the risk of vehicle malfunctions.
Table of sample BMW differentials
| Model | Type | Gear ratio | Mass |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW E46 318i | Rear differential | 3.91:1 | 35 |
| BMW X3 E83 | Rear differential | 3.91:1 | 38 |
| BMW 320d E90 | Rear differential | 3.91:1 | 36 |
Differentials - Original spare parts from well-known car manufacturers
Our offer includes original differentials, as well as differentials rebuilt in-house, for brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Ford , Volkswagen , and Mini . Thanks to our partnership with experienced automotive advisors with over 10 years of experience, we can help you choose the right differential for your vehicle . Our specialists provide expert advice and support at every stage of your differential purchase. By using our services, you can be sure you're choosing the best differentials available on the market. All of our differentials are carefully selected and tested for durability and performance. This way, you can be sure your vehicle will function flawlessly for years to come. Thanks to the extensive product range at the GlobalParts automotive store, we offer differentials for various car models. We place great importance on the quality of our products and ensure that every customer finds something they like in our store. We offer differentials with various technical parameters and prices tailored to individual user needs. You can easily browse our online selection and add the selected differentials to your cart without leaving home. Reliable drivetrain operation is crucial for driving safety and travel comfort. That's why it's worth investing in original used parts from reputable manufacturers and distributors like GlobalParts . With them, your car will always be ready for any journey – regardless of road conditions or road surface type. Our offer also includes a wide selection of other drivetrain components: axles, driveshafts, and differentials with increased wear resistance. Every product available in our store has undergone rigorous quality testing and meets the highest industry standards. If you're unsure which differential gear is best for your car or have questions about installation, our experts are always ready to help! Just contact us by phone or email; we'll be happy to provide any information and advise you on choosing the right spare parts. Investing in original components from trusted manufacturers guarantees the reliability and longevity of your vehicle. By maintaining your car's condition by regularly replacing worn parts, you'll ensure a smooth ride without unexpected breakdowns or technical issues. In addition to standard differentials, we also offer BMW differentials with limited slip differentials (LSDs), which increase traction on surfaces with varying friction coefficients. Thanks to OEM numbers, you can precisely match the differential to your specific car model and year.
The differential assembly procedure includes
- Lifting the vehicle and removing the drive shaft.
- Unscrewing and removing the old differential.
- Installing the new differential while maintaining the manufacturer's tightening torques.
- Differential oil change (standard 75W-90 API GL-5, 1.5–2.0 l ).
- Drive test to check correct operation.
FAQ – frequently asked questions about car differentials
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the main purpose of the differential? | A differential is a differential mechanism that allows the drive wheels to rotate at different speeds, especially when cornering. |
| How does a rear differential work? | The rear differential transfers torque from the drive shaft to the rear wheels, allowing for variable speed control in corners and improving traction. |
| What does the differential OEM number mean? | The OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) number is a unique manufacturer code that identifies a specific vehicle model and year. |
| How to choose a differential for a BMW E46 318i? | It is best to choose a differential compatible with your vehicle's OEM number and VIN. |
| What are the benefits of differential LSD? | The LSD differential increases traction on surfaces with varying friction coefficients, reduces wheel slippage and improves cornering stability. |
| How much oil does a BMW differential require? | A standard BMW differential requires approximately 1.5–2.0 liters of 75W-90 API GL-5 oil, changed every 60,000–80,000 km. |
| Does the differential affect driving comfort? | Yes, a properly selected and efficient differential ensures a smooth ride, stability in corners and reduces vibrations and noise in the drive system. |
Car differentials from Global Parts
A car's differential has a significant impact on fuel economy and tire wear, as proper torque distribution minimizes wheel slippage and excessive friction. By comparison, an open differential can increase tire wear with aggressive driving, while an LSD, or electronically controlled differential, improves stability during cornering and acceleration. By maintaining a functioning differential gear in your car, you're investing not only in driving comfort and safety, but also in the longevity of your vehicle. With genuine differentials from Global Parts, you can enjoy a smooth ride, even on challenging surfaces, and the peace of mind that every journey will be hassle-free. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or others, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog . Invest in a proven differential from reputable manufacturers and feel the difference today!