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. 6781240
Gearbox Support Mounting BMW F10 F11 LCI Holder Bracket 6781240
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5A87395
BMW F74 Gran Coupé M235iX Petrol Automatic Dual Twin Mass Flywheel 5A87395
€446.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8651301
BMW F30 F32 330dX 335dX 430dX 435dX N57N N57Z xDrive Shaft Propshaft 8651301
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7605090
Shifting Arm BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Manual Transmission Shifter Linkage 7605090
€108.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1096902
BMW 3 Z4 Series E46 E85 Roadster Front Axle Subframe Carrier Cross Cradle
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2333907
BMW E81 E87 E88 E90 E91 LCI GA6HP19Z Gearbox Transmission Oil Pan Sump 2333907
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7596067
BMW E81 E87 E90 120i 320i N46N Automatic Gearbox Torque Converter GA6L45R
€331.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8631809
BMW E90 E92 LCI F20 F22 F30 F32 120d 320d Diesel B47 N47N Clutch Plate Disc
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3418201
BMW X3 Series E83 Right O/S Engine Heat Resistant Plate Shield 3418201
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7803830
BMW E60 E63 LCI Oil Cooler Heat Exchanger Automatic Gearbox 7803830
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3402134
BMW X3 E83 2.5i 3.0i M54 Rear Drive Shaft Prop Shaft Propshaft 3402134
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7853545
BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 F87 M2 Twin Clutch Gearbox Drivelogic GS7D36SG WARRANTY
€1,139.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8475996
Compensating Shaft BMW F20 F21 LCI Mini F56 B37 Balance Crankshaft Drive 8475996
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9468292
BMW G30 G31 LCI B46X B48X Rear Differential Diff 3,23 Ratio 9468291 WARRANTY
€1,187.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5A05D99
Automatic Gearbox BMW G20 G21 X3 G01 X4 G02 M40dX GA8HP76X 5A05D99 WARRANTY
€1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8510855
BMW F06 F10 F15 F25 F30 F33 F36 Engine Oil Cooler Heat Exchanger N57N 8510855
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7519213
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E63 Automatic Transmission Gearbox Cooling Heat Exchanger
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6793891
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 F20 F21 F30 F31 Securing Bolt Rear Axle
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7637027
BMW F30 F31 Propshaft Manual Transmission Drive Prop Shaft 316i 320d ed 7637027
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7559933
BMW E90 N52 325i Left N/S Output Drive Shaft Automatic 7525829
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7526677
BMW X3 Series E83 Front Propshaft 718mm Propeller Shaft Drive Assy 7526677
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8642910
Propshaft BMW F30 F32 F36 xDrive Transmission Prop Drive Shaft 8642910
€170.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7505004
BMW X5 Series E53 Front Axle Right O/S Output Shaft Petrol 994MM 7505004
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8679977
BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 Front Axle Differential Diff 2,81 Ratio 8679977 WARRANTY
€617.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6786567
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Gearbox Support Bracket Mount 6786567
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7800489-1
BMW E60 E61 M47N2 Gearbox Oil Cooling Pipe Inlet Outlet Hose Line 7800489
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7572430
BMW E60 E63 E65 Rear Left Right Driveshaft Drive Shaft 7572429
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8662837
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI Hose Radiator Transmission Oil Cooler 8662837
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7563104
X1 E81 E82 E84 E87 LCI E88 E90 E91 120d 320d Selector Rod 7563104
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2283285
BMW 3 5 6 Series E90 E92 M3 E60 M5 E63 M6 Rubber Mounting Under Gearbox Mount
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7641031
BMW F30 F32 320i 420i B48 Automatic Gearbox Drive Shaft Propshaft 7641031
€80.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7601768-2
BMW X1 E84 Front Differential Flange Shaft Part Diff 3,46 Ratio 7601767
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7637445
Driveshaft BMW F30 F31 F32 F34 N20 N26 Rear Output Shaft Left N/S D=31mm 7637445
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7600553
Gearbox Oil Cooler BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Automatic Transmission 7600553
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7632653
BMW F30 F31 F32 F33 328i 428i N20 Drive Prop Shaft Propshaft Automatic 7632653
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3450564
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Front Axle Right Output Shaft Driveshaft O/S 3450564
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7601768-5
BMW X1 E84 Front Differential Part Flange Hub Wheel Diff 3,46 Ratio 7601767
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7547898-2
BMW E60 E61 E63 E90 E91 330i 530i 630i N52 Automatic Gearbox Empty GA6HP19Z
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7590130
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI 520d N47 Automatic Gearbox GA6HP19Z 7590130 WARRANTY
€569.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8695808
Automatic Gearbox BMW X1 F48 20i Mini F54 F60 B46 B48 GA8F22AW 8695808 WARRANTY
€2,659.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7853560
BMW F87 M2 F82 F83 M4 LCI S55 Dual Clutch Gearbox GS7D36SG 7853560 WARRANTY
€1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8679007
BMW F30 LCI 330e Hybrid Automatic Gearbox Drive Shaft Propshaft 8679007
€170.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7552523
BMW X5 E70 3.0d 3.0sd M57N2 Rear Differential Diff 3,64 Ratio 7552523 WARRANTY
€944.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6750217
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Front Left Right N/O/S Wheel Hub Bearing 6750217
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8609450
BMW F20 F21 LCI F22 F23 B58 Manual Gearbox Start/Stop GS645BZ 8609450 WARRANTY
€1,424.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7823998
Oil Cooling Line BMW F10 F11 M550dX X5 F15 M50dX Automatic Gearbox Hoses 7823999
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1977915
BMW 3 Series E36 Jack Fixture Holder Mount Bracket Trunk 1977915
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8837559
Propshaft BMW F40 Mini F54 xDrive ALL4 Drive Prop Shaft L=2170MM Petrol 8837559
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7510659
BMW X5 Series E53 3.0d M57 Rear Differential Diff 3,73 Ratio 7510659 WARRANTY
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7640083
BMW F10 F11 535d N57Z Automatic Gearbox Transmission 7640083 GA8HP70Z WARRANTY
€2,374.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7629519
BMW Z4 E85 2.5i 2.5si 3.0i N52 Manual 6 Speed Gearbox GS6-17BG 7629519 WARRANTY
€427.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7630955
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI 116i 118i 318i N43 Automatic Gearbox WARRANTY GA6HP19Z
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7524811
BMW 1 3 5 X5 Series E53 E60 E87 E90 F20 F30 Reversing Light Switch 7524811
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8608536
BMW 3 4 F30 F32 330d 335d 430d 435d xDrive Drive Prop Shaft Propshaft 8608536
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6771219
BMW 1 3 Series E46 E81 E87 E90 Rubber Mounting Gearbox 6771219
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7645065
Oil Hose BMW F10 F13 N55 Automatic Transmission Cooler Feed Return Line 7645065
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6788700
Wheel Carrier Hub BMW X1 E84 Front Right O/S Suspension Knuckle 6788700
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7615968
BMW Z4 E89 18i 20i 28i N20 Drive Shaft Prop Shaft Propshaft Automatic 7615968
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9487562
Automatic Gearbox BMW F30 F31 F32 F34 320i 420i Petrol N20 GA8HP45Z WARRANTY
€474.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6853449
Gearbox Suspension Mounting BMW F40 F48 Mini F55 F56 Mount 6853449
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7505004-1
BMW X5 Series E53 Front Axle Right O/S Output Shaft Petrol 7505004
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3439814-2
BMW X3 E83 2.0d M47N2 Diesel 6 Speed Manual Gearbox GS6X37DZ H021 H021A WARRANTY
€360.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8639890
BMW 3 F30 LCI 330e Hybrid B48X Automatic Gearbox Heat Insulation Shield Plate
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7611991
BMW X1 E84 Transmission Oil Cooler Line Pipe Hose Radiator Z4 E89 Petrol 7611991
€80.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8744948
BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 M40dX B57 Automatic Gearbox GA8HP75X 8744948 WARRANTY
€1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8632187
Torque Converter BMW F20 125d N47S1GA8HP Automatic Transmission Gearbox 8632187
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6798811
BMW 5 7 F01 F02 F10 F11 Axle Stopper Plape Rear Axle Left 6798811
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6780135
BMW E90 E92 335d M57N2 Vibration Absorber Rear Differential 6780135
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3420709
BMW X3 E83 Drive Shaft Rear Axle Left N/S Output Shaft 3417391
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6776522
BMW E60 E60N E61 E61N LCI Cross Member Gearbox Suspension Petrol 6776522
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8644245
BMW F20 F21 LCI Left N/S Output Drive Shaft B37 Diesel 8644245
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7627527
BMW F20 118d N47N Automatic Gearbox 7627527 GA8HP45Z WARRANTY
€427.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9485370
BMW G11 G12 LCI 730i G32 630i B48D Automatic Gearbox GA8HP51Z 9485370 WARRANTY
€2,849.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7565314
BMW X5 Series E53 Front Axle Right O/S Drive Shaft Driveshaft 4WD 7565314
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7631348
Propshaft BMW F10 535d N57S N57Z Automatic Gearbox Drive Shaft L=1603MM 7631348
€165.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7630949
Automatic Gearbox BMW X1 E84 18dX 20dX Diesel N47 GA6HP19X 7630949 WARRANTY
€664.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7630832
BMW F01 F10 F12 F13 550i 650i 740d Rear Differential 3.08 Ratio 7630832 WARRANTY
€550.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6781222
Gearbox Mount BMW F07 F10 F11 Bracket Transmission Cross Member 6781222
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7527357
BMW E90 E91 E92 330i Propshaft Drive Shaft Prop Shaft Automatic Gearbox 7527357
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5A3B7C6
BMW F70 U06 U10 Mini F65 F66 B38L B38N Petrol Dual Twin Mass Flywheel 5A3B7C6
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7561798
BMW E90 325i N52 Rear Axle Right O/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft 7559092
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6771129
BMW E65 E66 760i 760Li N73 Gearbox Suspension Mounting Mount Support 6771129
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7615398
Propshaft BMW X1 E84 18d 20d 20i sDrive Prop Shaft Automatic Petrol 7615398
€170.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7530961
BMW E65 E66 735i Petrol N62 Automatic Auto Gearbox GA6HP26Z 7530961 WARRANTY
€617.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6798812
BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Axle Stopper Plape Rear Axle Right O/S 6798812
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8680347
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 Left N/S Output Drive Shaft Diesel 8680347
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6875904
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 LCI B38 Gearbox Suspension Mounting Mount 6875904
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7524041
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Axle Left N/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft 7524041
€80.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7572193
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 330i N52N Automatic Auto Gearbox 7572193 WARRANTY
€569.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7566624
Drive Shaft BMW E90 E91 E92 335i N54 Output Shaft Rear Right O/S 7566624
€85.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7572664
BMW E65 E66 E67 Universal Joint Prop Shaft Rubber 7572664
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8517657-1
BMW F01 F10 F11 LCI Gearbox Support Mount Exhaust System 8517657
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7561782
BMW 3 Series E91 318i 320i N46 N43 Driveshaft Output Shaft Rear Right O/S 7527074
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7559934
BMW E90 N52 325i Right O/S Output Drive Shaft Automatic 7525830
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7530958
BMW E65 730d M57N Automatic Auto Gearbox 7530958 GA6HP26Z-CL WARRANTY
€712.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6792543
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 Wishbone Rubber Mount Rear Axle Left N/S 6792543
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8518190
Timing Sprocket BMW E70 E90 LCI F10 F20 F30 Diesel Gear Wheel Camshaft 8518190
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7598038
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Drive Shaft Output Shaft Rear Axle Right 7598038
€108.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8615258
Electric Gearbox BMW F45 225xe Mini F60 ALL4 B38X 8615258 GE1F45GK WARRANTY
€474.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 26
If paid before 14:00
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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