1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains

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Essential Drivetrains for 1978 BMW 530is

National – National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99166 (Part No.99166)

National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99166

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$36.49
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Driveworks – Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6 (Part No.S-A-6)

Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6

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$11.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Ball Bearing, S-206-FF (Part No.S-206-FF)

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$6.99
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 1979 (Part No.1979)

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National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-503349A (Part No.S-LM-503349A)

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Valvoline – Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF 1 QT, 904976 (Part No.904976)

Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF 1 QT, 904976

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Modern transmissions are better than ever, with more gears to help improve fuel efficiency and acceleration. Greater performance calls for greater protection. Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF features our exclusive Dual Defense Additive Technology for two layers of protection against metal-on-metal contact and thermal breakdown, all while minimizing wear on clutch components. In fact, Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF is 45% stronger against breakdown compared to major brand DEX/MERC oxidative PDSC performance. Proven to maximize transmission life, our patented formula keeps your modern vehicle shifting smoothly, mile after mile, with the ultimate protection you can only expect from Valvoline, the #1 ATF brand.
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National – National Bearing Race, LM67010 (Part No.LM67010)

National Bearing Race, LM67010

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Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National® taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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National – National Bearing Race, HM88510 (Part No.HM88510)

National Bearing Race, HM88510

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$11.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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MOOG Driveline Products – MOOG Driveline Products Drive Shaft Coupler, 679 (Part No.679)

MOOG Driveline Products Drive Shaft Coupler, 679

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$118.99
Designed to restore ride quality and reduce noise, vibration and harshness, MOOG premium driveline couplers are the perfect replacement for worn or deteriorated OE couplers.
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Dorman – Dorman Driveshaft Assembly, 986-932 (Part No.986-932)

Dorman Driveshaft Assembly, 986-932

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$1145.99
Upgrade and simplify your driveshaft replacement with a premium driveshaft that’s delivered fully assembled, dynamically pre-balanced and ready for a fast, hassle-free installation on specified vehicle makes, models and years. Engineered and manufactured in the USA, the driveshaft is manufactured from high-precision, drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing that offers superior concentricity, uniform wall thickness and greater torsional strength and dent resistance than standard welded steel. The assembly includes 100% new-not remanufactured-components, including yokes, CV joints and U-joints. A premium quality driveshaft assembly deserves premium packaging; this product ships in protective foam-in-place packaging to ensure it arrives in the same pristine, install-ready condition in which it left the manufacturing facility.
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National – National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99139 (Part No.99139)

National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99139

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$41.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2026 (Part No.SS2026)

Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2026

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$6.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 223010 (Part No.223010)

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$16.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 470672 (Part No.470672)

National Multi-Purpose Seal, 470672

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National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Radial Insert Ball Bearing, 6206-2RSR (Part No.6206-2RSR)

Schaeffler Radial Insert Ball Bearing, 6206-2RSR

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$33.99
We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-HM-89449 (Part No.S-HM-89449)

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Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-HM-89449.
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Dorman – Dorman Driveshaft Center Support Bearing, 934-005 (Part No.934-005)

Dorman Driveshaft Center Support Bearing, 934-005

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$209.99
This drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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Rein – Rein Drive Shaft Support Bearing, BEM0039P (Part No.BEM0039P)

Rein Drive Shaft Support Bearing, BEM0039P

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Rein Drive Shaft Support Bearing, BEM0039P.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-2 (Part No.S-A-2)

Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-2

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$9.79
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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National – National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99177 (Part No.99177)

National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99177

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$40.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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National – National Bearing Race, HM89410 (Part No.HM89410)

National Bearing Race, HM89410

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$11.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 222820 (Part No.222820)

National Multi-Purpose Seal, 222820

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$8.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts, 932-985 (Part No.932-985)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts, 932-985

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$57.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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Upgrade your 1978 BMW 530i with Top-Quality Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 BMW 530i, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your BMW or enhancing its overall performance, Drivetrains are key to keeping your 530i functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 24 Drivetrains for the 1978 BMW 530i, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Differential replacements to Drive Shafts and Axles upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Drivetrains for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Drivetrains for your 1978 BMW 530i at great prices. Our Drivetrains inventory for this model ranges from just $4.29 to $655.99, with an average price of $56.33. Our 24 Drivetrains in stock come from 5 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 BMW 530i without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1978 BMW 530i, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names like National Driveworks, and more. National Drivetrains start at just $25.49 and boast an impressive 4.3 stars average rating from customers. With 88 customer reviews and counting, our 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Drivetrain upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Fluids and Chemicals and more to make sure your 1978 BMW 530i is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your 530i in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1978 BMW 530i!

Best-Selling Differentials for 1978 BMW 530is

Enhance the driving experience in your BMW with 10 quality Differential components, starting at $6.99.

Driveworks – Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6 (Part No.S-A-6)

Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6

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$11.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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National – National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM89449 (Part No.HM89449)

National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM89449

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$25.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.
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National – National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM88542 (Part No.HM88542)

National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM88542

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$24.29
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.
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National – National Bearing Race, HM88510 (Part No.HM88510)

National Bearing Race, HM88510

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$11.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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National – National Bearing Race, HM89410 (Part No.HM89410)

National Bearing Race, HM89410

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$11.49
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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National – National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99166 (Part No.99166)

National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99166

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$36.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-503349A (Part No.S-LM-503349A)

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$20.49
Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-LM-503349A.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 1979 (Part No.1979)

National Multi-Purpose Seal, 1979

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$15.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Valvoline – Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891 (Part No.904891)

Valvoline Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 GA, 904891

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$35.99
Choosing an automatic transmission fluid just got easier. Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the #1 ATF product, is suitable for use in 95% of ATF vehicles in operation with US registered light duty applications. And now, it€™s also recommended for most belt and chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it€™s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear and tear, and maximize performance €“ all for much longer than conventional fluids. It has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Whether your vehicle has a CVT or traditional automatic, Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for a broad range of transmissions including Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW and Audi vehicles. It€™s specifically recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC. For the many miles ahead, trust your transmission with Valvoline, the #1 automatic transmission fluid brand.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2026 (Part No.SS2026)

Schaeffler Shaft Seal, SS2026

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$6.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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Most Popular 1978 BMW 530i Drive Shafts and Axles

Customize your BMW with 8 Drive Shafts and Axles products like Center Support Bearings, Rear Axle Shaft Bearings, and Axle Shaft Bearings, all priced under $655.99.

Dorman – Dorman Driveshaft Flex Coupler, 935-403 (Part No.935-403)

Dorman Driveshaft Flex Coupler, 935-403

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$61.99
This drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Ball Bearing, S-206-FF (Part No.S-206-FF)

Driveworks Ball Bearing, S-206-FF

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$6.99
Driveworks Ball Bearing, S-206-FF. BEARINGS, SEALS, HUB ASSEMBLIES>BEARINGS & SEALS>DRIVELINE BEARINGS>MISCELLANEOUS BEARINGS from Driveworks
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 223010 (Part No.223010)

National Multi-Purpose Seal, 223010

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$16.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts, 932-985 (Part No.932-985)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts, 932-985

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$57.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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Dorman – Dorman Two-Piece Steel Driveshaft Assembly (OE Fix), 936-364 (Part No.936-364)

Dorman Two-Piece Steel Driveshaft Assembly (OE Fix), 936-364

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$655.99
The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance.
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Dorman – Dorman Driveshaft Center Support Bearing, 934-005 (Part No.934-005)

Dorman Driveshaft Center Support Bearing, 934-005

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$209.99
This drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Radial Insert Ball Bearing, 6206-2RSR (Part No.6206-2RSR)

Schaeffler Radial Insert Ball Bearing, 6206-2RSR

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$33.99
We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Bearing – DGBB (Deep Groove Ball Bearing), 6006-2RSR (Part No.6006-2RSR)

Schaeffler Bearing - DGBB (Deep Groove Ball Bearing), 6006-2RSR

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$12.99
We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.
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Top Picks for 1978 BMW 530i Transfer Cases

Upgrade BMW 530is with top-quality Transfer Cases parts, including 6 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1978 model.

Driveworks – Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-2 (Part No.S-A-2)

Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-2

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$9.79
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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National – National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99177 (Part No.99177)

National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99177

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$40.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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National – National Bearing Race, LM67010 (Part No.LM67010)

National Bearing Race, LM67010

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$4.29
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National® taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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National – National Multi-Purpose Seal, 222820 (Part No.222820)

National Multi-Purpose Seal, 222820

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$8.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-HM-89449 (Part No.S-HM-89449)

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$17.29
Driveworks Tapered Roller Bearing, S-HM-89449.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing), KT6 (Part No.KT6)

Schaeffler Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing), KT6

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$12.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.
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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1978 BMW 530i

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 1978 BMW 530is. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from National and Driveworks, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 1978 530i start at just $9.79 and are rated as high as 4.3 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular National 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 BMW 530i, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. National ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of National Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 1978 BMW 530i. With over 2 National brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $25.49, with an average price of just $32.99. Plus, with over 2 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.3 stars, you can trust that our National Drivetrains will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM89449
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National Tapered Roller Bearing Cone, HM89449
“This Is The One That Fit My 1971 CHEVY TRUCK 12 BOLT PINION REAR BACK BEARING”
National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99177
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National Shaft Repair Sleeve, 99177
“Easy to use, too early to tell how long it will last. It did stop the oil leak with a new oil seal on the front crankshaft pulley. 87 mercedes 300td.”

Popular Driveworks 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains

Driveworks auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 1978 BMW 530i owner should feel confident when installing genuine Driveworks parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1978 530i, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 2 Driveworks Drivetrains. Plus you will be keeping your BMW in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Driveworks Drivetrains range from $9.79 to $11.99, plus, with more than 85 customer reviews and an impressive 4.2 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Drivetrains below will deliver on both quality and value.
Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6
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Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-6
“HELPFUL ASSOCIATE”
Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-2
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Driveworks Taper Bearing Set, S-A-2
“Good fit”

FAQs for 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains

Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 1978 BMW 530is?

Out of 24 Drivetrains that fit 1978 BMW 530is, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains?

Drivetrain prices for the 1978 BMW 530i start at $4.29 and go up to $655.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Drivetrain for a 1978 BMW 530i?

The average price for Drivetrains for the 1978 BMW 530i is $56.33. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drivetrain category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drivetrains for other BMW 530i model years?

Yes, we currently carry Drivetrains for 21 model years of BMW 530is between 1975 and 2026. Drivetrains are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2007, and 2006.

What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 1978 BMW 530i?

The cheapest 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Drivetrains that fit the 1978 BMW 530i?

Out of 88 reviews by customers, our 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 1978 BMW 530i and their top-rated products:

Can I get help with 1978 BMW 530i Drivetrain orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about BMW Drivetrains and more.

What is your return policy for BMW 530i Drivetrains?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new BMW 530i Drivetrains and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.