Gearboxes and drives
More informationOur offer includes both manual and automatic transmissions and various drive components, such as drive shafts and differentials (differentials, differential bearings, and other differential parts) for models such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, AUDI, Volkswagen, and many others.
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Part no. 4H0399345Q
Audi A6 C7 Front Subframe Bracket Brace Undertray Carrier Cradle 4H0399345Q
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 059105323BN
Flywheel Audi A6 4G Q7 4M 3.0 TDI Automatic Gearbox Starter Ring 059105323BN
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 06H145778B
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TFSI CDNB Turbo Oil Feed Pipe Hose Line Tube 06H145778B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0501203C
Audi Q5 8R Axle Driveshaft Rear Left N/S Drive Shaft 8R0501203C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 06H105323AE
Audi A4 B9 Flywheel Ring Dual Mass Gearbox Starter Clutch Plate 06H105323AE
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0501203K
Audi A4 B8 Driveshaft Rear Axle Right O/S Drive Shaft 8K0501203K
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0521101N
Audi A4 B8 Propshaft Drive Prop Shaft Automatic Transmission 8K0521101N
€232.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 1K0521101H-2
Audi A3 S3 8P Propshaft Vibration Absorber Automatic 1K0521101H
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 09L300038N
Audi A4 B7 3.0 TDI BKN Quattro Automatic Gearbox HYJ 09L300038N WARRANTY
€1,709.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 02Q300049P
Audi TT FV 8S 2.0 TDI CUNA Manual Gearbox PDT 6 Speed 02Q300049P WARRANTY
€607.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 02E300052-1
Audi A3 8P 2.0 TDI CBAB S-Tronic Automatic Gearbox LQV 02E300052 WARRANTY
€560.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 8W0317818A
Audi SQ5 FY Automatic Gearbox Oil Cooler Hose Line Tube Pipe 8W0317818A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A501203E
Audi SQ5 FY Rear Engine Driveshaft Drive Shaft Left Right N/O/S 80A501203E
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 02S300053F
Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI DGTE Manual Gearbox 6 Speed TKC 02S300053F WARRANTY
€1,139.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 01X300044H
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDI BRE Manual Gearbox Transmission Code GYX 01X300044H WARRANTY
€303.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0399156BE
Audi Q5 FY Automatic Transmission Gearbox Mount Bearing Bracket 8W0399156BE
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0407271Q
Audi A4 B8 Front Axle Driveshaft Left Right N/O/S Drive Shaft 8K0407271Q
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 077905381K
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Audi Q7 4L Crankshaft Position Sensor 077905381K
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0317817A
Audi SQ5 FY Automatic Gearbox Oil Cooler Hose Line Tube Pipe 8W0317817A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 06F105266AA
Audi A3 8P Diesel Dual Mass Flywheel Manual Gearbox 06F105266AA
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 02D525010AE
Audi TT 8N 1.8T BAM Quattro Rear Axle Differential 02D525010AE WARRANTY
€393.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0501203D
Audi TT 8J A3 8P Q3 8U Drive Shaft Driveshaft Rear Left N/S 1K0501203D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B6409355A
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Front Axle Drive Shaft Left N/S Quattro Automatic 0B6409355A
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 02M409053K
Audi S3 8L TT 8N 1.8T Quattro Transfer Box Case 02M409053K WARRANTY
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0BK323572E
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G A8 D4 Q5 8R Torque Converter Automatic Gearbox 3.0 TDI Diesel
€664.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0AW300048F
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T 2.0 TDI Automatic Gearbox Multitronic NYM 0AW300048F WARRANTY
€2,498.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0AY525010N
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI Quattro Rear Axle Differential Diff 0AY525010N WARRANTY
€807.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0521101D
Audi S5 8T Propshaft Drive Shaft Dual Clutch Transmission Gearbox 8T0521101D
€227.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. AW83-7A095-AA
Range Rover L405 Transmission Gearbox Oil Cooler Radiator AW83-7A095-AA
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0AA409508D-1
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI Quattro Front Axle Differential Diff 0AA409508D WARRANTY
€175.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 03L105266DG
Audi Q3 8U Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Passat B7 2.0 TDI Dual Mass Flywheel 03L105266DG
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3C0407271AJ
Audi S3 8P 2.0 TFSI CDLA Front Axle Driveshaft Drive Shaft Left N/S 3C0407271AJ
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0BL300035JX-2
Audi A8 D4 4.2 TDI Quattro MXX Gearbox Oil Pump Unit 0BL300035JX
€322.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0BC500043
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Quattro Rear Differential Diff 37:10 JKP 0BC500043 WARRANTY
€374.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0FN409053C
Volkswagen T-Roc R 2.0 TFSI DNFC 4motion Transfer Box Case 0FN409053C WARRANTY
€393.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0407272E
Audi A3 8V 2.0 TDI CRLB Diesel Front Axle Drive Shaft Right O/S 5Q0407272E
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 08E525010AB
Audi S3 8Y 2.0 TFSI DNFF Quattro Rear Axle Differential VPW 08E525010AB WARRANTY
€1,709.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A399296S
Audi A6 C8 A7 4K Engine Gearbox Mounting Bracket Holder Right O/S 80A399296S
€123.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0721261M
Audi A3 8Y Q2 VW Golf Mk8 Clutch Pedal Slave Cylinder 5Q0721261M
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0AG301230C
VW Golf MK5 Audi A3 8P LNY Manual Gearbox Shifter Lever Mechanism 0AG301230C
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A399295S
Audi A6 C8 A7 4K Engine Gearbox Mounting Bracket Holder Left N/S 80A399295S
€123.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B5325240B
Audi RS4 B8 RS5 8T Gearbox Oil Filter Housing Cover S-Tronic 4.2 FSI 0B5325240B
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0317021H
Audi RS6 C7 Gearbox Cooler Oil Transmission Cooling Radiator 4H0317021H
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B5323259G
Audi RS4 B8 RS5 8T Gearbox Dual Clutch Drum Cover S-Tronic 4.2 FSI 0B5323259G
€389.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0BL300035JX-1
Audi A8 D4 4.2 TDI Quattro MXX Gearbox Housing Case 0BL300035JX
€165.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0317021T
Audi Q5 8R Gearbox Cooler Oil Transmission Cooling Radiator 4H0317021T
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B5300038J
Audi A4 B8 2.0 CDNC Quattro Automatic Gearbox S-Tronic NHL 0B5300038J WARRANTY
€1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0399263R
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G NSK Gearbox Transmission Bracket Holder Mount 4G0399263R
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 5Q0501204C
Audi Q2 GA 2.0 TDI Quattro Rear Axle Driveshaft Right O/S 5Q0501204C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0521101BA
Audi S3 8V 2.0 Quattro Drive Shaft Propshaft Automatic Gearbox 5Q0521101BA
€474.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0501203L
Audi S5 8T 4.2 FSI CAUA Rear Axle Driveshaft Left N/S Passenger Side 8K0501203L
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0407271N
Audi TT 8J Front Axle Drive Shaft Left N/S Manual Transmission 8J0407271N
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0GC300014L-1
Audi Q2 GA 2.0 TDI DTTC Quattro Automatic Gearbox UEN DQ381 0GC300014L WARRANTY
€2,042.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0501204L
Audi S5 8T 4.2 FSI Driveshaft Rear Axle Right O/S Drive Shaft 8K0501204L
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0721468
Audi Q2 A3 8V Clutch Pedal Cylinder Slave Breather Assy 5Q0721468
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0GC300044E
Audi A3 8V 2.0 TDI DFGA Automatic Gearbox 7 Speed DSG UAW 0GC300044E WARRANTY
€2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 09R500043B
Audi A6 C8 3.0 TFSI Rear Axle Differential Diff RPZ 09R500043B WARRANTY
€702.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B5300058S
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TFSI Quattro Automatic Gearbox DSG PJW 0B5300058S WARRANTY
€2,849.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 02Q300051F
Audi Q3 8U 2.0 TDI DFTA Manual Gearbox QQN 6 Speed 02Q300051F WARRANTY
€854.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 06L117021G
Audi S3 8V Gearbox Transmission Oil Cooler Coolant Unit 2.0 Petrol 06L117021G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 8K0711025K
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Gear Shift Selector Linkage Manual Gearbox 8K0711025K
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B6300035N
AUDI S5 8T 4.2 V8 CAUA Quattro Automatic Gearbox KWR 0B6300035N WARRANTY
€1,586.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0501203C
Audi TT FV Quattro Drive Shaft Rear Axle Left N/S Driveshaft 5Q0501203C
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0CP409053H
Audi RS3 8V TTRS 8S 2.5 TFSI DNWA Quattro Transfer Box Case 0CP409053H WARRANTY
€2,369.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 0DK300041Q
Audi A6 C8 50 TFSIe Hybrid Quattro Automatic Gearbox VVR 0DK300041Q WARRANTY
€4,749.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 0B2300027L
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI CAHA Quattro Manual Gearbox 6 Speed LLR 0B2300027L WARRANTY
€1,234.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 1J0711761B
Audi A3 8P Transmission Gearshift Selector Linkage Cable End Latch 1J0711761B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 0BC500044
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TFSI Quattro Rear Differential 37:9 MNA 0BC500044 WARRANTY
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 0CX409431G
Audi A6 C8 Hybrid Quattro Transfer Box Case MPR 7 Speed DSG 0CX409431G WARRANTY
€1,329.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0AV525010C
Audi A3 8P VW Golf Mk5 2.0 TDI Rear Axle Differential 0AV525010C WARRANTY
€569.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0CK300045H
Audi A4 B9 2.0 TFSI DLVA Automatic Gearbox S-Tronic TFE 0CK300045H WARRANTY
€2,184.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 0CK300044P
Audi A4 B9 2.0 TFSI CVKB Automatic Gearbox DSG SJH 0CK300044P WARRANTY
€2,279.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 5Q0711049BK
Gear Shift Audi A3 8V Seat Leon 3 Selector Linkage 6 Speed Manual 5Q0711049AQ
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 06H105323AE-1
Audi A4 B9 Q5 FY Flywheel Ring Dual Mass Gearbox Plate 06H105323AE
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L8501201B
Audi Q7 4L Driveshaft Rear Axle Left Right N/O/S Drive Shaft 7L8501201B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B6300036D
Audi A5 8T 3.0 TDI CCWA Quattro Automatic Gearbox LMK 0B6300036D WARRANTY
€1,472.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0HL300041
Audi A6 C8 3.0 TFSI Quattro Dual Clutch Automatic Gearbox SCE 0HL300041 WARRANTY
€3,799.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B5300060R
Audi S4 B8 S5 8T 3.0 TFSI Quattro Automatic Gearbox PWW 0B5300060R WARRANTY
€2,469.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3Q0407720C
Audi S3 8Y Driveshaft Heat Shield Protection Plate Panel Right O/S 3Q0407720C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 03L105266BT
Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI CRKB Diesel Flywheel Dual Mass Clutch Manual 03L105266BT
€170.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
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Part no. 0B5311921A
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T A6 C7 A7 4G S-Tronic Gearbox Output Shaft Gear 0B5311921A
€146.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0711046T
Audi A3 8P VW Golf Mk6 Manual Gearbox Gearshift Lever 1K0711051T
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0B5300060F
Audi A6 A7 4G 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic Gearbox S-Tronic PLX 0B5300060F WARRANTY
€2,455.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 02E300050J-1
Audi A3 8P 2.0 TFSI CAWB Automatic Gearbox S-Tronic KNC 02E300050J WARRANTY
€1,614.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L8317801H
Audi Q7 4L Automatic Gearbox Oil Pressure Coolant Pipe Hose Line 7L8317801H
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0407272DB
Audi A3 8V VW Golf VII 1.4 TSI Front Axle Drive Shaft Right O/S 5Q0407272DB
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0AQ341010J
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI Quattro Transfer Box Case 0AQ341010J WARRANTY
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Part no. 02Q300046HX
Audi A3 8P 2.0 TDI CFFB Manual Gearbox LNZ 6 Speed 02Q300046HX WARRANTY
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Part no. 0AV409053AE
Audi S3 8P 2.0 TFSI Quattro Transfer Box Case Manual 0AV409053AE WARRANTY
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Part no. 0AW300045T
Audi A4 B8 1.8 TFSI CDHB Automatic Gearbox Transmission LKS 0AW300045T WARRANTY
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Part no. 02S300050-1
Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI DBKA Manual Gearbox 6 Speed QVX 02S300050 WARRANTY
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Part no. 8E0711159
Audi A4 B7 Gear Shift Lever Selector Assembly Manual Gearshift 8E0711159
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Part no. 0B2105266S
Audi A5 8T Flywheel Automatic Ring Gear 0B2105266S
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Part no. 4F0521101F
Audi A6 C6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic Gearbox Propshaft Cardan Shaft 4F0521101F
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Part no. 8R0521101J
Audi Q5 8R 2.0 TDI Quattro Manual Gearbox Propshaft Cardan Shaft 8R0521101J
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Part no. 0B2300029J
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TDI CGLC Quattro Manual Gearbox NEK 6 Speed 0B2300029J WARRANTY
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Part no. 0CK105317AG
Audi A4 B9 2.0 TDI DETA Automatic Gearbox Dual Mass Flywheel 0CK105317AG
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Part no. 0B1300028R
Audi A4 B8 1.8 TFSI Manual Gearbox Transmission 6 Speed PHZ 0B1300028R WARRANTY
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Part no. 0BU341010N
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI Quattro Transfer Box Case 0BU341010N WARRANTY
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High-quality car gearboxes – GlobalParts offer
Advantages of modern gearboxes – smoothness and driving efficiency
Have you ever wondered what makes your car accelerate smoothly on the highway or effortlessly climb hills? The answer lies in your vehicle's drivetrain —the heart of the mechanism that transfers power from the engine to the wheels. Whether you drive a sleek Mercedes, a dynamic BMW, or or an Audi or a reliable Volkswagen, gearboxes and drivetrains play a key role. If you're looking for a modern automatic transmission for your luxury SUV or a reliable manual transmission for your compact city car, you've come to the right place! We offer used gearboxes in our store. and top-quality automotive transmissions for brands such as BMW , Mini , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, Seat, Skoda, and Ford . This ensures that each part will perfectly fit your vehicle and ensure its reliable operation for years to come. We ensure that you can enjoy trouble-free operation of your vehicle in all conditions.
Definitions and Applications of Gearboxes
A gearbox is a mechanical or electronic-mechanical gear unit whose task is to adjust engine torque to current driving conditions. Modern vehicles use various types of gearboxes: manual (with a classic clutch), automatic (torque converter or planetary gears), and dual-clutch (DSG, Tiptronic, 7G-Tronic). In vehicles like the BMW E90, power can be transferred to the rear axle (RWD) or all wheels (xDrive), and the gearbox is an integral part of the entire drivetrain.
A wide selection of original gearboxes and drives
Our offer includes both manual and automatic transmissions, as well as various drive components, such as drive shafts and differentials ( differentials, differential bearings, and other differential parts ). Each product is carefully tested for quality and performance to ensure reliable operation and long service life. With your safety on the road and the comfort of your vehicle in mind, we provide only the best technological solutions, supported by years of experience in the automotive industry. Choose our products today and enjoy the peace of mind of knowing your car is running smoothly!
Comparison of gearbox types
| Box type | Number of gears | Application | Advantages | Compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual | 5-6 gears | Compacts, SUVs, sports cars | Full torque control, lower service costs | BMW, Audi, VW, Ford |
| Automatic | 6–9 gears | Limousines, SUVs | Driving comfort, smooth gear changes | Mercedes, BMW, Audi |
| Dual-clutch (DSG/7G-Tronic) | 6–8 gears | Modern premium models | Fast gear changes, high efficiency | VW, Mercedes, Skoda |
| Sequential | 5–7 gears | Sports, competitive | Dynamic operation, no torque interruptions | BMW M, Audi S |
Expert assistance in choosing the right gearbox or drive
Our specialists provide expert advice when choosing the perfect gearbox or drive for your vehicle . Their knowledge ensures that the selected gearbox or drive component will be a perfect fit for your car, ensuring smooth operation. They will also help you select the right drive components. Whether you need to repair an existing part or a complete drivetrain kit, our expertise will ensure the right choice. Our offer includes both driveshafts and differentials of the highest quality. Our goal is to provide only proven technological solutions supported by years of experience in the automotive industry. Therefore, you can be sure that the part you choose will be durable and reliable for many years of use. We also offer not only complete gearboxes but also numerous drive components such as driveshafts and differentials . All in one place! We invite you to take advantage of our expert assistance in selecting the right parts. Our specialists will be happy to advise you on the best solution tailored to your needs and expectations. Trust our products and see for yourself! Check out our offer today and take care of your car just as it takes care of you every mile of the way. We invite you to discover our offer! Find the perfect components for your vehicle and enjoy safety and comfort every mile of the way.
Compatibility and fit
When selecting a gearbox or driveline component, it's important to pay attention to the transmission code and OEM designation – these determine the full compatibility of the part with a given vehicle model. In the case of the BMW E90 or Audi A4 B8, the gearbox number (e.g., GA6HP19Z or 0B5 S-Tronic) allows you to select the identical transmission type. Using parts matching the OEM number ensures optimal fit, durability, and reduced operating costs.
Gearbox and Drive Category Components:
- Automatic gearboxes – Modern gearboxes ensuring smooth gear changes and driving comfort.
- Manual gearboxes – Precise mechanisms for dynamic driving and full control of the vehicle.
- Parts for automatic transmissions – Control modules, torque converters and other key components.
- Flywheels and gears – They are responsible for torque transmission and the stability of the drive system.
- Manual transmission parts – Gears, synchronizers and other mechanical components ensuring reliable operation of manual gearboxes.
- Gear shift levers, connectors and cables – Precision components enable smooth gear changes.
- Torque converters – Key components of torque converters in automatic transmissions.
- Gearbox sensors – Monitor and optimize drive system performance, ensuring a smooth ride.
- Axles – Drive system components that transmit torque to the vehicle's wheels.
- Clutch parts and kits – Components necessary for transmitting torque in manual drive systems.
- Drive shafts – They are responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels, ensuring a smooth ride.
- Differentials and parts – They are responsible for distributing torque to the wheels, improving vehicle stability.
- Cardan joints and parts – They provide a flexible connection between the drive shaft and other system components.
- Mounting parts and drive brackets – Elements supporting the assembly and stabilization of drive systems.
- Oil coolers and hoses – They are responsible for optimal cooling of drive systems and gearboxes.
- Transfer cases – Key components in four-wheel drive vehicles that distribute torque between the axles.
- Parts for transfer cases – Elements ensuring their proper operation, such as gears, bearings and seals.
- Gearbox and drive mounts – They are responsible for stabilizing the gearbox and drive system in the vehicle.
- Gearbox controllers – Electronic units managing the operation of transmissions in automatic drive systems.
- Wires, harnesses and connectors – Key components ensuring communication between drive system components.
The principle of operation of a car drive
A car's drivetrain is a set of components that collectively transfer power from the engine to the wheels. Depending on the vehicle's design, we distinguish between front-wheel drive (FWD), rear-wheel drive (RWD), and all-wheel drive (AWD or 4x4). The BMW E90 with xDrive features a torque splitter that automatically redirects power to the axle with the best traction. This solution increases driving stability, especially on wet or slippery surfaces.
What functions do gearboxes and drives perform?
Gearboxes and drivetrains play a key role in ensuring optimal performance and a smooth ride:
- Torque Transfer – Ensures efficient use of engine power in various driving conditions.
- Reduced fuel consumption – Efficient gearboxes and drives allow for more efficient fuel consumption and reduced energy losses.
- Smooth gear changes – Thanks to the appropriate components, the gearbox operates efficiently, eliminating jerking and vibrations.
- Ensuring stability and control – Differentials and transfer cases enable efficient transfer of power to the wheels depending on road conditions. Used car parts, such as gearboxes, drive shafts and differentials, offer an economical solution for every vehicle.
Application examples and technical data
In ZF 6HP automatic transmissions (used in BMW 3 and 5 Series models, among others), gear shift times are approximately 200 ms, guaranteeing smooth, jerk-free acceleration. In Getrag 6-speed manual transmissions, the gear ratios are optimized for fuel economy and synchronizer durability. These parameters directly translate into comfort and longevity of the entire drivetrain.
How to choose the right parts for gearboxes and drives?
- Vehicle fit – At Global Parts you will find drivetrain parts that perfectly fit BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and more .
- Technical condition – Used gearboxes and drives should be free from excessive wear, mechanical damage and leaks.
- Gearbox Type – Choose components suitable for manual, automatic or sequential transmissions.
- Drivetrain Compatibility – Make sure the components you choose are compatible with your vehicle's drivetrain type (FWD, RWD, AWD).
How to take care of gearboxes and drivetrain?
- Regular oil changes – Prevents excessive gear wear and ensures smooth gear changes.
- Controlling play and tension – Avoids unnecessary vibrations and noise in the drive system.
- Repair or replacement on time - In case of damage, choose car parts that will ensure long-lasting performance.
Operating instructions
Regularly checking the level and quality of your transmission oil is key to maintaining the durability of your transmission. For automatic transmissions, it's recommended to change the oil every 60,000–80,000 km, and for manual transmissions, every 100,000 km. Drive shafts and universal joints require periodic lubrication to avoid play and vibration at higher speeds.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about gearboxes and DRIVES
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does a gearbox do in a car? | A gearbox is a gear assembly that allows you to change gear ratios between the engine and the wheels, adapting torque to driving speed. |
| How does a car's drive work? | The drive is the system that transfers power from the engine to the wheels – depending on the type (FWD, RWD, AWD) it differs in the arrangement of shafts and differentials. |
| What is the difference between a manual and an automatic transmission? | A manual transmission requires the driver to operate the clutch and shift gears, while an automatic transmission automatically adjusts the gear ratios to driving conditions. |
| How do I check which gearbox fits my car? | The surest way is to check the gearbox code (e.g. on the data plate) or VIN number – this ensures full OEM fit. |
| What symptoms indicate a drive problem? | Vibrations, noises when starting or jerking may indicate a worn universal joint or play in the drive shaft. |
| Do BMW E90 gearboxes fit other models? | Some versions (e.g. 6HP19) are compatible with BMW E60 or X3 models, provided that the OEM number and drive type match. |
| Is replacing the gearbox cost-effective? | Yes – used, proven gearboxes offer up to 60% savings compared to new ones, while maintaining full functionality. |
Summary: Gearboxes and Drivetrains at Global Parts Automotive Store
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