BMW M3 Differentials

Your One-Stop Shop For Trusted BMW M3 Differentials

If you’re in search of BMW M3 Differentials aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 42 Differentials from top brands with prices ranging from $2.99 to $234.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Differentials for your BMW M3. Of the 15 OEM and aftermarket parts brands we carry, some of the most popular are Valvoline, Royal Purple, and National.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Differentials categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Differentials have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top BMW M3 Differentials below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

Essential BMW M3 Differentials

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99139)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$39.99
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.

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
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Dorman – Differential Cover Assembly (Part No.697-550)

Differential Cover Assembly

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$234.99
This direct replacement differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover for a reliable, leak-free repair. It features a durable design, made to strict specifications, to help ensure reliable service life.

Product Features:
  • Upgraded replacement – this differential cover features additional bracing and thicker materials for a more reliable repair.
  • Application specific – made to match the fit and function of the original cover on certain BMW 3 Series model years.
  • Durable materials – made of die cast aluminum
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
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Valvoline – High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 75W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.VV820)

High Performance Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Conventional 75W-90, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline High Performance Synthetic Gear Oil is the thermally stabile extreme pressure lubricant that offers outstanding protection for gearboxes and differentials in passenger cars, light trucks, and sport utility vehicles. Combined with high quality synthetic base oils, our formula’s superior additives help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions. Can be used in conventional and limited slip hypoid differentials where GL-5 is specified as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require GL-4. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the #1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTREME-PRESSURE ADDITIVES HELP MINIMIZE WEAR in high pressure and high temperature conditions
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION can easily handle both winter and summer conditions for dependable coverage and protection year-round
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
  • SUPERIOR ADDITIVES help reliably safeguard against severe temperatures, shock loads, foaming, scuffing, scouring, corrosion and pitting in high load, high torque and high horsepower conditions
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Royal Purple – High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT (Part No.01530)

High Performance SAE 5W30 Synthetic Motor Oil, API Certified, 1 QT

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$12.99
High Performance Motor Oil API LICENSED MOTOR OIL Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oil combines premium base oils with proprietary additive technologies to create a high performance synthetic engine oil that optimizes performance and protection. Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oils carry the current API and ILSAC engine oil licenses, as well as the GM dexos1 gasoline engine oil approval. ILSAC GF-6 AND GM DEXOS1 Modern gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have achieved levels of power and fuel economy never before possible in passenger car engines. As a result, smaller engines operate at much higher loads across all engine speeds. This has caused increased wear in critical areas of the engine, and created a destructive phenomenon called low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). The unique, state-of-the-art additive technology in Royal Purple High Performance engine oils is designed specifically to address these issues, and help engines maintain performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Better Wear Protection
  • Increased Protection against Low Speed Pre-Ignition
  • Increased Fuel Efficiency
  • Better Protection for Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Equipment
  • Improved Compatibility with Fuels Containing Ethanol
  • Superior Corrosion Protection
  • Made in USA
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Whiteline – Rear Diff Mount Insert (Part No.KDT969)

Rear Diff Mount Insert

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$21.99
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:
  • Designed with the installer in mind by reducing the need of specialised skills, tools and equipment.
  • 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.
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Whiteline – Differential Front Mount Bushing (Part No.W92623)

Differential Front Mount Bushing

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$28.99
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:
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Original Equipment – DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN P (Part No.J7065433208OEA)

DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN P

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$7.00
DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN P

SKF – Differential Pinion Bearing (Part No.J7020289131SKF)

Differential Pinion Bearing

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$70.44
Differential Pinion Bearing

Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-HM-88510)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$10.29
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Febi – Differential Mount (Part No.J7070437566FEB)

Differential Mount

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$11.35
Differential Mount

FAG US – CUP (Part No.LM501310)

CUP

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$9.99
CUP

SKF – Wheel Bearing (Part No.K800023845SKF)

Wheel Bearing

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$80.32
SKF is a supplier of original equipment wheel bearings, hubs and seals to most of the world’s leading automakers. Engineered and manufactured to the highest quality standards, SKF wheel bearings greatly reduce friction and increase load-carrying capabilities. With an ability to boost reliability under heavy loads and misaligned conditions, SKF wheel bearings offer an ideal solution for many wheel end applications.

Product Features:
  • Precision bearing pre-load and correct application of advanced manufacturing techniques such as orbital rolling
  • 100% tested to the actual OE specifications per part number for fit, form and function
  • High quality steel and surface finishes
  • Proper implementation of heat treatment
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FAG US – TAPERED ROLLER BEARI (Part No.KT45)

TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

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$24.29
TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

Corteco – Diff. Side Cover Sea (Part No.J7041108125CFW)

Diff. Side Cover Sea

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$15.00
Diff. Side Cover Sea

Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-1012N)

Oil Seal

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$2.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99157)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$37.49
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.

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
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FAG US – SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SS2835)

SHAFT SEAL

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$15.99
SHAFT SEAL

SKF – Pinion Seal (Part No.J7010121010SKF)

Pinion Seal

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$17.86
Pinion Seal

Corteco – Pinion Seal (Part No.J7010481273CFW)

Pinion Seal

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$12.58
Pinion Seal

Differentials Brands You Can Trust For Your BMW M3

15 trusted brands of Differentials line our shelves, ready to help keep your BMW M3 running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Differentials offerings:

Most Purchased BMW M3 Differentials from Valvoline

When you buy the most frequently purchased Valvoline brand Differentials, you can be confident it will be the right part for your BMW M3. Here are the Valvoline Differentials Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
from $35.99
(17)
DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
Differential Oil

FAQs for BMW M3 Differentials

What are the most purchased Differentials for the BMW M3?

Out of 42 Differentials for the BMW M3, the most popular in our inventory are:
HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart)
from $12.99
This product is not rated
HMX SAE 5W-30 High-Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil (1 Quart)
Differential Oil
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $39.99
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
Pinion Shaft Seals

What are the top-rated BMW M3 Differentials?

Top-rated Differentials for your BMW M3 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid - 1 qt
from $11.79
(2)
Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid – 1 qt
“Good product. Will buy again.”
Bearings
from $25.49
(1)
Bearings
“This Is The One That Fit My 1971 CHEVY TRUCK 12 BOLT PINION REAR BACK BEARING”
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $37.49
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“I would only use it if I really, really had to.”