BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Drive Shaft Output Shaft Front Axle Right O/S L=910MM 8675014

BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Drive Shaft Output Shaft Front Axle Right O/S L=910MM is a component from the Drive shafts category, designed for the front right suspension corner. It is responsible for efficiently transferring torque from the drivetrain to the wheel, ensuring stable traction and predictable vehicle behavior under typical road conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7619658
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7619658
• Substitutable numbers: 7619658, 31607619658, 8675014
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Driveshafts

Purpose and function in the drivetrain

The described drive shaft is dedicated to BMW X3 F25 and BMW X4 F26 models with front-wheel drive in a right-side configuration. As a component of the drivetrain, it is responsible for connecting the transmission to the wheel hub, enabling simultaneous torque transfer and compensation for suspension movement and wheel steering.

Thanks to its precise geometry and appropriately selected length of L=910 mm, the drive shaft works in harmony with the factory suspension kinematics, which helps maintain proper wheel geometry, reduce vibrations, and ensure correct joint operation across the full range of deflection and steering.

Construction and performance parameters

The element belongs to the Drive shafts group, meaning it is designed to withstand significant torsional loads under variable operating conditions. The drive shaft construction is optimized for:

• stable torque transfer at various rotational speeds,
• operation across a wide range of angles resulting from suspension movement,
• reduction of play and unwanted vibrations in the drivetrain.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as front – right side, allows for unambiguous identification of the mounting position and avoids errors when selecting parts compared to the left side or rear axle.

Selection, compatibility, and assembly aspects

To ensure proper cooperation with the BMW drivetrain, the drive shaft has been designed as an OEM part, with an assigned part number and a set of interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. When selecting, it is recommended to compare markings with service documentation or the existing component, as well as to consider the body version and the drive system used.

In workshop practice, replacing a drive shaft on the front axle is often performed in parallel with diagnostics of the clutch, transmission, and cooperating elements in the drivetrain. To deepen your knowledge on diagnostics and component selection in this area, it is worth using the advice contained in the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of parts for the drivetrain, which discusses the relationships between individual drive components.

Condition, origin, and purchase cost-effectiveness

The offered drive shaft is a BMW component in used condition, which allows combining the original manufacturer's specification with a more favorable purchase cost compared to new replacements. For many premium car users, this is a rational way to maintain a high-quality drivetrain while keeping a reasonable service budget.

The growing interest in original, used components for premium brands results from their structural fit and predictable behavior in operation. This trend is described in more detail in the blog post Crisis in the new parts market? Why used originals for premium cars are the hottest trend in 2026, which shows why such a solution is increasingly chosen by conscious drivers and workshops.

Expanding the BMW drivetrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional drive shafts, connecting shafts, or cooperating elements in the drivetrain, check the available parts in the BMW Drive shafts category.

By choosing this drive shaft for your BMW X3 F25 or X4 F26, you gain a component designed for a specific platform, which promotes the maintenance of proper handling characteristics, correct drive operation, and predictable durability in daily use.