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This Febi Bilstein Propshaft Centre Bearing Support (part number 104652) is designed for BMW 3 Series (F30, F80) 330 i xDrive Saloon Petrol models manufactured between July 2015 and October 2018, specifically those with AWD and the B48 B20 B engine code. It offers a crucial suspension and propshaft component, featuring a ball bearing for smooth operation. The key benefit is restoring proper propshaft alignment and reducing vibration. A caveat is its specific fitment, requiring verification against your vehicle's exact specifications.
| Model Part Number | 104652 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Febi Bilstein |
This part is compatible with BMW 3 Series (F30, F80) 330 i xDrive Saloon Petrol models from 07/2015 to 10/2018 with AWD and the B48 B20 B engine code.
It provides support to the centre of the propshaft, helping to maintain its alignment and reducing vibrations transmitted to the vehicle's cabin.
Symptoms often include increased vibrations, humming noises that change with speed, or clunking sounds during acceleration or gear changes.
Installation requires specialized tools and mechanical knowledge of drivetrain components. It is strongly recommended to have this part installed by a qualified mechanic.
The Febi Bilstein 104652 is an aftermarket replacement part that meets or exceeds the specifications of the original BMW part (OEM reference 26128678637).
Warranty information is typically provided by the retailer at the point of sale. Please check with your seller for specific warranty details.
It indicates that the support incorporates a ball bearing mechanism, which allows the propshaft to rotate smoothly while being held in place.
Ensure the new bearing was correctly seated and the propshaft is properly aligned. Verify that no other drivetrain components are worn or damaged, as this part only addresses the center support.
The replacement part may be faulty, or the surrounding propshaft components (e.g., U-joints) may be worn, causing excessive stress. A mechanic should re-inspect the entire propshaft assembly.
Double-check that the part number matches the vehicle's exact specifications. Ensure the mounting area on the vehicle is clean and free from obstructions. Professional installation is advised if difficulties arise.
Compatibility Verification:
Before installation, confirm that your vehicle is a BMW 3 Series (F30, F80) 330 i xDrive Saloon Petrol, manufactured between July 2015 and October 2018, and equipped with the B48 B20 B engine and All-Wheel Drive (AWD). Cross-reference the part number (104652) with your vehicle's original part or consult a professional mechanic.
Installation:
Installation of a propshaft centre bearing support typically requires specialized tools and knowledge of drivetrain components. It involves safely lifting the vehicle, accessing the propshaft, and carefully removing the old support and installing the new one. It is highly recommended to have this part installed by a qualified mechanic to ensure proper alignment and secure mounting.
Care:
This component is part of the sealed drivetrain and generally requires no specific user maintenance. However, regular vehicle inspections by a mechanic should include checking the condition of the propshaft and its supports for any signs of wear, damage, or contamination.
