Rear Drive Shaft for 2008-2013 BMW M3 - Dorman 976-017

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Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft 976-017
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Vehicles this part fits
    Part number: 976-017
    UPC: 885484471214
    Condition: New
    Weight: 27.60 LBS
    Item Package Quantity: 1
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    Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft P/N:976-017
    Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft P/N:976-017
    $1,350.99
    $1,350.99

    Dorman 976-017 rear drive shaft for the 2008-2013 BMW M3 carries engine torque to the rear axle. This Dorman drive shaft is a 2-piece steel assembly.

    • Dorman OE Solutions product line
    • Drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing for concentricity, uniform wall thickness, torsional strength and dent resistance
    • Arrives fully assembled and dynamically pre-balanced
    • Built with all-new tubing, yokes, CV joints and U-joints
    • Bolt-on ends and adjustable overall length

    Quick facts

    • Part: Dorman 976-017 drive shaft
    • Fits: 2008-2013 BMW M3
    • Position: Rear
    • Material: Steel
    • Condition: New

    A vibration that rises with speed or a clunk when pulling away can be a sign of a worn U-joint or CV joint. These signs alone do not prove the drive shaft is the problem, since an out-of-balance tire can cause a similar vibration.

    Fits

    This drive shaft is a direct-fit replacement for the 2008-2013 BMW M3, which takes one. This listing is a single rear drive shaft.

    Specifications

    Fit and size

    • Position: Rear
    • Quantity per vehicle: 1
    • Shaft diameter: 2.5 in
    • Wall thickness: 0.083 in
    • Length: 55 in, overall length adjustable
    • Ends: bolt-on at both ends

    Build and materials

    • Type: 2-piece drive shaft assembly, standard replacement grade
    • Material: Steel
    • CV joints: included
    • Greaseable: no
    • Condition: New
    • Country of origin: United States

    In the box

    One rear drive shaft assembly with its CV joints. An axle nut is not included.

    Interchange: 26102283660 · D76017

    Product information is for general reference and may contain errors. See our Disclaimer.

    This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

    26102283660, D76017

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is this the right M3 drive shaft for a 2008-2013 BMW M3?

    Yes. Dorman 976-017 is a rear drive shaft listed for the 2008-2013 BMW M3.

    Does the Dorman 976-017 come with CV joints and an axle nut?

    This drive shaft includes CV joints, but an axle nut is not included. The listing is one 2-piece drive shaft assembly.

    What is the Dorman OE Solutions drive shaft made from?

    Dorman 976-017 is steel, made from drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing with a 2.5 in shaft diameter and a 0.083 in wall.

    Could a vibration at highway speed come from a worn rear drive shaft?

    Yes, worn U-joints or CV joints can cause a vibration that rises with speed. A shop can inspect the driveline to find the source.

    Is the Dorman 976-017 drive shaft adjustable in length?

    Yes. Dorman 976-017 is listed as overall-length adjustable, 55 in long, with bolt-on ends.

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