BMW 318ti Drivetrains

The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX rear drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance.

Product Features:

• Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
• Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
• All-new manufacturing – made 100% new, not remanufactured, so there’s no core charge or return hassle
• Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience

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

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

• PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
• SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
• OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
• COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
• RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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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

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

• PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
• SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
• OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
• COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
• RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

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.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
• Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
• Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
• Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

Valvoline High Performance Gear Oil is an extreme pressure gear lubricant formulated with quality base oils and superior additives that helps protect against severe temperatures, shock loads, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high speed, high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions.

Product Features:

• Formulated for reliable gear protection
• Protects against severe temperatures to help extend service life
• Formulated with extreme-pressure additives to minimize gear wear from shock loads
• Helps protect against gear wear from scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting
• Recommended for conventional hypoid differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions in passenger cars, light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and heavy-duty trucks where an API-GL5 or GL-4 fluid is specified
• PLEASE NOTE: Valvoline recommends SynPower Full Synthetic Gear Oil for limited slip differentials

Castrol® Transmax® ATF/CVT Universal is a premium full-synthetic transmission fluid engineered for exceptional performance in both traditional step-shifting automatic transmissions and modern continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Featuring Castrol Smooth Drive® Technology, it ensures enhanced friction durability for seamless gear shifts and superior high-temperature protection to resist oxidation. This advanced formulation offers unmatched protection against copper corrosion, extending the life of your transmission system. Its broad compatibility covers a wide range of ATF and CVT applications, including Dexron VI, Mercon LV, Toyota WS, Honda DW-1, Nissan Matic S, and many more, making it ideal for diverse vehicle types, including hybrids. Designed to improve workshop efficiency and simplify inventory management, this fluid is a versatile solution for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. Packaged in a convenient 1-gallon size, it delivers outstanding value and reliability for maintaining optimal transmission performance.

Product Features:

• Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
• Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
• Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
• Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
• ATF Applications: Dexron VI (Dexron III, Dexron), Mercon LV (Mercon SP, Mercon V, Mercon), JASO 1A (03), JASO 1A LV (13), Toyota T IV, Toyota T III, Toyota WS, Honda/Acura DW 1/Z 1, Nissan Matic D, Matic J, Matic S, Hyundai/Kia SP IV, SP III
• ATF Applications: Mazda ATF M-V, M-III, FZ, Mitsubishi SP IV, SP III, IIM, II, PA, J3, VW/Audi (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), BMW/Mini (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Jaguar/Land Rover (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics), Porsche (6, 8 & 9 speed automatics)
• ATF Applications: Volvo (6, 8 and 9 speed automatics), Volvo Transmission Oil 97342, AT102, Mercedes-Benz (7 and 9 speed automatics)
• CVT Applications: Toyota CVT Fluid TC, Toyota CVT Fluid FE , Nissan CVT Fluid NS-1, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-2, Nissan CVT Fluid NS-3, Subaru i-CVT Fluid, Subaru i-CVT FG, Subaru Lineartronic High Torque Chain CVTF, Honda HCF-2

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.

Product Features:

• Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
• Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
• Good low temperature capability
• Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
• Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair

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.

Product Features:

• Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
• Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
• Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
• Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
• Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
• Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft

Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:

• PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
• SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
• OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
• COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
• RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

Anti-vibration parts dampen vibration harmonics from the engine and drive line components to rest of the vehicle. This in turn reduces vibration and noise which can be felt and heard while the vehicle is in operation. Rein Automotive anti-vibration parts are application specific and match the design and function of the OE parts

Product Features:

• Produced by an Original Equipment supplier
• Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances
• All bearings included are produced by an OE manufacturer ensuring the highest quality and performance
• All driveshaft mount assemblies come with the bearing pre-installed ensuring proper bearing alignment, reducing installation time
• Rubber components match the shore hardness of the original equipment mount to ensure maximum performance and product longevity

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

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.

Product Features:

• Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
• Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
• Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
• Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
• Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool

Rein Aluminum Magnetic Differential Oil Drain Plugs are upgraded drain plugs to the OE design that include a captive magnet. To protect your investment, Rein Magnetic Differential Oil Drain Plugs act as a quick additional point of inspection for internal wear during an oil change. The captive magnet is made of rare earth metals and is used to attract metal wear particles that may be floating in the differential. By holding onto these metal particles, it gives an insight into the health of your differential while preventing the particles from being recirculated and causing more damage.

Product Features:

• Designed and constructed to strict engineering quality standards to ensure proper sealing.
• Plug with a flush-style magnet designed as an upgrade to the OE.

Whiteline’s differential bushing solutions ensure pinion angles are maintained while delivering an improved gear shift resulting in reduced initial torque loss and greater power transfer to the wheels.

Product Features:

• Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
• Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
• Specially bonded design for optimised strength typically required in high load bearing applications.

Whiteline’s differential bushing solutions ensure pinion angles are maintained while delivering an improved gear shift resulting in reduced initial torque loss and greater power transfer to the wheels.

Product Features:

• Precisely placed dampening voids further reduces harshness from sudden road inputs.
• Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended life.
• Protective plating on all metal components acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
• Internal grease reservoirs provide continual self-lubrication for optimum friction management.
• Install guide included providing detailed instructions on how to install your new purchase .
• Designed with the installer in mind by reducing the need of specialised skills, tools and equipment.
• Precisely placed dampening voids further reduces harshness from sudden road inputs.

National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:

• BUILT TO LAST — Advanced heat treatment process for strength
• PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
• RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
• COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
• RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on

Anchor 6122 Center support bearings support a driveshaft between transmission and differential. This mount relieves stress on driveline components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Natural and SBR rubber provide maximum life and performance. Steel fasteners are heat treated grade 5 bolts. A special bonding agent is used to ensure a rubber to metal bond. Rubber material is mixed to specific Durometer, hardness.

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 In. / 30 mm
• CENTERLINE: 1.50 In. / 38 mm
• Mount Width: 6.30 In. / 160 mm
• Style: Round Frame
• With Wings

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.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles
• Restores functionality – this bearing is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original bearing fails
• 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

Drive Shaft Support Bearing

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.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this drive shaft center bearing is designed to match the fit and function of the original bearing on specified vehicles
• Restores functionality – this bearing is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original bearing fails
• 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