Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft P/N:976-070
Dorman 976-870 rear drive shaft for the 2006-2010 BMW M5 carries engine power from the transmission to the rear axle. This Dorman drive shaft is a new 2-piece steel assembly.
Vibration that grows with speed, a clunk when you shift or accelerate, or play in a joint can mean the drive shaft is worn. Before you replace it, rule out unbalanced wheels and tires and worn mounts, which can also produce vibration.
This drive shaft is a direct-fit replacement for the 2006-2010 BMW M5, which takes one.
Fit and size
Build and materials
One drive shaft assembly with its yokes, CV joints and U-joints. The axle nut is not included.
Interchange: 26112282720
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Does the Dorman 976-870 fit the 2006-2010 BMW M5?
Yes. Dorman 976-870 is a rear drive shaft listed for the 2006-2010 BMW M5, and the car takes one.
Does this rear drive shaft come with CV joints and U-joints?
Yes. The assembly includes new yokes, CV joints and U-joints. The axle nut is not included.
Is the Dorman OE Solutions drive shaft made from steel tubing?
Yes. Dorman 976-870 is built from seamless drawn over mandrel (DOM) steel tubing with a 2.5 in shaft diameter and 0.083 in wall thickness.
Can a worn rear drive shaft cause vibration at speed?
Yes, it can. Vibration that rises with speed or a clunk when shifting can come from a worn joint or shaft, and a shop can test the driveline.
Is 26112282720 an interchange number for this drive shaft?
Yes. Number 26112282720 is listed as an interchange for the Dorman 976-870 rear drive shaft.
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