1999 BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axles

Keep Your 1999 BMW 540i in Top Shape with Quality Drive Shafts and Axles

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Drive Shafts and Axle, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1999 BMW 540i looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Driveshaft Couplers, Drive Shaft Couplings, and Drive and Prop Shaft Assemblies. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axle at Advance Auto Parts is around $324.21, with a range that starts at $17.76 and goes up to $1,079.99. With 8 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like CV Axle Shaft Assembly, CV Axle Shaft Assembly, and Driveshaft Flex Coupler start at just $152.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Drive Shafts and Axle, don’t forget to check out other key components like Differentials and Transfer Cases. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1999 BMW 540i in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axles

Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Coupler (Part No.935-154)

Driveshaft Flex Coupler

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$152.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original coupler that has failed due to wear or damaged due to collision
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV27504)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$155.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV27929)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$167.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV514995)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$106.99
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Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.976-516)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$1080.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-988)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$953.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.976-008)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$992.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-980)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$1079.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-981)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$899.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Febi – Axle Shaft Nut (Part No.K4030133883FEB)

Axle Shaft Nut

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$17.76
The Febi Axle Shaft Nut is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Rein – Drive Shaft-Ctr Support Bearng (Part No.BEM0039P)

Drive Shaft-Ctr Support Bearng

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$15.99
Drive Shaft-Ctr Support Bearng

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6122)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

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$76.99
Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to BMW 96-03;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
  • HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
  • READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
  • For Years: 1996-2003
  • Weight approx: 1 Lbs
  • BEARING ID / BORE: 1.1811 INCH / 30 MM
  • CENTERLINE: 1.50 INCH / 38 MM
  • MOUNT WIDTH: 6.30 INCH / 160 MM
  • STYLE: ROUND FRAME
  • WITH WINGS
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Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Joint Coupler (Part No.935-401)

Driveshaft Flex Joint Coupler

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$41.99
Restore a smooth ride and easy acceleration with our Driveshaft Coupler. Engineered from high-quality rubber for long-lasting service, it absorbs and reduces vibration between the driveshaft.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement and direct fit Drive Shaft Couplers available (where applicable) for ease of replacement
  • Comes with bolts and washers (where applicable)
  • Easy to install
  • Rigorous quality control measures have been undertaken to ensure that this part conforms to product standards
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Most Popular Driveshaft Coupler for 1999 BMW 540is

Enhance your 1999 BMW 540i with this popular Driveshaft Coupler we have in stock, for $41.99.

Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Joint Coupler (Part No.935-401)

Driveshaft Flex Joint Coupler

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$41.99
Restore a smooth ride and easy acceleration with our Driveshaft Coupler. Engineered from high-quality rubber for long-lasting service, it absorbs and reduces vibration between the driveshaft.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement and direct fit Drive Shaft Couplers available (where applicable) for ease of replacement
  • Comes with bolts and washers (where applicable)
  • Easy to install
  • Rigorous quality control measures have been undertaken to ensure that this part conforms to product standards
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Best-Selling 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shaft Coupling

Upgrade your 540i with our best-selling Drive Shaft Coupling.

Dorman – Driveshaft Flex Coupler (Part No.935-154)

Driveshaft Flex Coupler

from

$152.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft coupler is designed to match the fit and function of the original coupler on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original coupler that has failed due to wear or damaged due to collision
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Top-Quality Drive and Prop Shaft Assemblies for 1999 BMW 540is

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Drive and Prop Shaft Assembly for BMW 540is and enjoy top-notch performance from $899.99.

Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-980)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

from

$1079.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
See More

Dorman – Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-981)

Drive Shaft: Adjustable

from

$899.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
See More

Top Picks for 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shaft and Axles

Invest in one of our 2 durable Drive Shaft and Axles for your 1999 BMW, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV27504)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

from

$155.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
See More

Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV27929)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

from

$167.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
See More

Our Center Support Bearings for 1999 BMW 540is

Make a smart move for your 1999 BMW 540i with our Center Support Bearing for $76.99.

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6122)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

from

$76.99
Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to BMW 96-03;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
  • HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
  • READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
  • For Years: 1996-2003
  • Weight approx: 1 Lbs
  • BEARING ID / BORE: 1.1811 INCH / 30 MM
  • CENTERLINE: 1.50 INCH / 38 MM
  • MOUNT WIDTH: 6.30 INCH / 160 MM
  • STYLE: ROUND FRAME
  • WITH WINGS
See More

FAQs for 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the best-selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 1999 BMW 540is?

Out of 8 Drive Shafts and Axles that fit 1999 BMW 540is, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axles?

The prices of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1999 BMW 540i range from $17.76 up to $1,079.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Drive Shafts and Axle for a 1999 BMW 540i?

The average price for Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1999 BMW 540i is $324.21. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drive Shafts and Axle category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for other BMW 540i model years?

Yes, we carry Drive Shafts and Axles for 11 model years of BMW 540is between 1994 and 2020. The following model years are the most popular for Drive Shafts and Axle purchases: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, and 1998.

What are the cheapest Drive Shafts and Axles for my 1999 BMW 540i?

The cheapest 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axles we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for any other 1999 BMW models?

Yes. We stock Drive Shafts and Axles for 14 other popular 1999 BMW models. Some of the most popular are 1999 328i Drive Shafts and Axles, 1999 M3 Drive Shafts and Axles, 1999 528i Drive Shafts and Axles, 1999 Z3 Drive Shafts and Axles, and 1999 750iL Drive Shafts and Axles.

What types of Drive Shafts and Axles do you sell for my 1999 BMW 540i?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drive Shafts and Axles for a 1999 BMW 540i:

Can I get help with 1999 BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axle orders?

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

What is your return policy for BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axles?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new BMW 540i Drive Shafts and Axles and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.