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. 7550890
BMW Z4 E85 2.0i N46 Manual Drive Shaft Prop Shaft Propshaft 7550890
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£47.95
£28.77
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Part no. 9811711
Transfer Box R60 Mini Cooper D ALL4 2.0 Auxiliary Transmission 9808463 WARRANTY
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£1,234.95
£1,049.71
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Part no. 7503115-1
BMW X5 E53 Front Axle Differential Supporting Bracket Mount M54 Petrol 7503115
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9810108
Mini Cooper S ALL4 R60 Countryman Petrol N18 Manual Gearbox 9810108 CJ1 WARRANTY
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£313.95
£266.86
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Part no. 6862208
BMW 3 Series F30 LCI 330e B48X Gearbox Supporting Bracket Mount 6862208
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A2512707000
Mercedes W251 Automatic Gearbox 722902 722.902 A2512706900 WARRANTY
£759.95
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Part no. 4G0399115S
Audi A4 B8 Engine Transmission Gearbox Support Mount Bracket 4G0399115S
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£32.95
£28.01
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Part no. 6824131
BMW F45 Mini F60 Hybrid Plug Battery Cable High Voltage Wiring Loom 7619781
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£47.95
£17.37
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Part no. 9809173-1
Mini R60 R61 Countryman Paceman Front Driveshaft Output Shaft Left N/S 9809173
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. rhd-A2302670164
Mercedes W204 Shifting Cable Selector Automatic Gear Locking Lever A2302670164
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A1693704772
Mercedes W169 M266 OM640 Front Right O/S Axle Drive Shaft Automatic A1693704772
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£113.95
£96.86
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Part no. 6R0407761F
Seat Ibiza Mk4 6J Front Axle Drive Shaft 6 Speed Manual Left N/S 6R0407761F
£85.95
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Part no. 6786567
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Gearbox Support Bracket Mount 6786567
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6781222
Gearbox Mount BMW F07 F10 F11 Bracket Transmission Cross Member 6781222
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£13.25
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Part no. 02Q300048P
Audi A3 8P 2.0 TDI CFFB Manual Gearbox NFU 6 Speed 02Q300048P WARRANTY
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£522.95
£444.51
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Part no. 7177131
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Front Slam Panel Carrier Holder Support Core 7177131
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£142.95
£121.51
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Part no. 7853540
BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Twin Clutch Gearbox Drivelogic GS7D36SG 7853533 WARRANTY
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£1,424.95
£1,211.21
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Part no. A2463308800
Drive Shaft Mercedes W176 W246 M260 Front Left N/S Drive Axle A2463308800
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£70.95
£42.57
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Part no. 9812082
Manual Gearbox Mini R60 Countryman Cooper ALL4 N16 GS6X53BG 9812081 BEH WARRANTY
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£569.95
£484.46
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Part no. A2045280924
Oil Cooler Hose Mercedes W204 C207 W212 OM642 Cooling Pipe Line A2045280924
£37.95
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Part no. A4472600198-1
Mercedes Vito W447 Gear Selector Shifting Arm Lever Mechanism Manual A4472600198
£94.95
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Part no. RHD-A9062606909-2
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Gear Shift Selector Mechanism Manual 6 Speed A9062606909
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 7640928
BMW F20 F21 LCI F22 Petrol B38 Drive Prop Shaft Propshaft Automatic 7640928
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. 3433383
BMW X3 E83 LCI 1.8d 2.0d N47 Manual Gearbox GS6X37DZ H017A WARRANTY
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£1,424.95
£1,211.21
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Part no. 5Q0521101AJ
Audi S3 8V 2.0 TFSI Quattro Drive Shaft Propshaft Automatic Gearbox 5Q0521101AJ
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£379.95
£322.96
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Part no. A1330300105
Mercedes C117 W176 AMG Dual Twin Mass Flywheel Gearbox Automatic A1330300105
£165.95
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Part no. 7598375
BMW 1 2 F20 F21 F22 125i 228i N20 Manual Gearbox Drive Shaft Propshaft 7598375
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. 8601719
BMW F30 F31 320ix N20 Automatic Gearbox GA8HP45X 7647310 8601719 WARRANTY
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£284.95
£242.21
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Part no. 1K0501204D
Audi TT 8J A3 8P Q3 8U Drive Shaft Rear Right O/S Driveshaft 1K0501204D
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 8612795
Mini Cooper SD R55 R56 LCI R58 R59 R60 Manual Gearbox 8612795 GS6-53BG WARRANTY
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£284.95
£242.21
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Part no. 9142390
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Door Wiring Loom Cable Stereo Driver's side 9142390
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7578153
BMW F25 F26 F30 F31 F32 xDrive Front Differential Diff 3,38 7578153 WARRANTY
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£446.95
£379.91
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Part no. rhd-A6392672364
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Automatic Gearbox Gear Shift Cable Linkage A6392672364
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 6777388
BMW F01 LCI F07 F10 F11 F12 F13 Gearbox Mount Support Bracket Holder 6777388
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7614433
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 N54 Automatic Gearbox Prop Shaft Propshaft 7614433
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£142.95
£121.51
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Part no. 4G0521101K
Audi A7 4G 3.0 TDI Quattro Drive Shaft Propshaft Automatic Gearbox 4G0521101K
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£142.95
£121.51
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Part no. 8J0521101K
Audi TT 8J Quattro Propshaft Drive Prop Shaft Manual Transmission 8J0521101K
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£218.95
£186.11
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Part no. 7641212
BMW i3 I01 Rear Axle Right O/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft D=35MM 7641212
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. 1K0711061A
Volkswagen Golf 1K Gear Shift Selector Mechanism Linkage Manual 1K0711061A
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. A1633300005
Mercedes ML W163 Front Differential Diff 3,46 Ratio A1633300005 WARRANTY
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£123.95
£105.36
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Part no. 8517657-1
BMW F01 F10 F11 LCI Gearbox Support Mount Exhaust System 8517657
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 8643184
BMW X4 F98 G02 X3 F97 G01 Front Axle Drive Shaft Right O/S 8643184
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£180.95
£108.57
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Part no. 3413765
BMW X3 Series E83 2.0d M47N2 Manual Transmission Gearshift Selector Rod 3413765
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7590123
BMW E90 LCI 320xd X1 E84 20dX N47 Automatic Gearbox 7590123 GA6HP19Z WARRANTY
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£332.95
£283.01
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Part no. 1K0199117
VW Passat B6 Gearbox Mount Manual Transmission Holder Bracket 1K0199117AC
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 4M0407271AD
Audi Q7 4M Front Axle Driveshaft Left Right N/O/S Drive Shaft 4M0407271AD
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. 8655638
BMW F40 Mini Cooper F55 F56 Petrol B38 Steptronic Twin Mass Flywheel 8655638
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£61.95
£37.17
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Part no. A2053504019
Mercedes W205 OM651 Drive Output Shaft Rear Left Right Axle Shaft A2053504019
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£56.95
£34.17
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Part no. 6Q0711789F
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Manual Gearbox Linkage Support Holder Bracket 6Q0711789F
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 8623594
BMW F20 F30 118d 318d N47N Automatic Gearbox 8623594 8638272 GA8HP45 WARRANTY
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£332.95
£283.01
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Part no. 4H0399345Q
Audi A6 C7 Front Subframe Bracket Brace Undertray Carrier Cradle 4H0399345Q
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. A1773306400-1
Mercedes W177 Driveshaft Joint Shaft Front Right O/S A1773306400
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. 7567949
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 125i N52N Automatic Drive Prop Shaft Propshaft 7567949
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£142.95
£121.51
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Part no. A1693706372
Mercedes W169 W245 Front Left Axle DriveShaft Automatic A1693706372
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£56.95
£34.17
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Part no. 7630949
Automatic Gearbox BMW X1 E84 18dX 20dX Diesel N47 GA6HP19X 7630949 WARRANTY
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£569.95
£484.46
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Part no. 7527724
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Gearbox Covering Plate Cover 7527724
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 3C0407271AJ
Audi S3 8P 2.0 TFSI CDLA Front Axle Driveshaft Drive Shaft Left N/S 3C0407271AJ
£23.95
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Part no. 0CQ525010H
Audi S3 8V 2.0 TFSI CJXC Quattro Rear Axle Differential Diff 0CQ525010H WARRANTY
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£1,044.95
£888.21
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Part no. 9811712
Gear Selector Mini R60 R61 Manual Gearbox Shifter Linkage Assembly 9811712
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 8605470
Mini Cooper D R55 R56 LCI Front Right O/S Driveshaft Output Shaft Diesel
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£47.95
£28.77
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Part no. 03G105323R
Flywheel Ring Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Automatic Gearbox Starter Ring 03G105323R
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£32.95
£28.01
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Part no. 7614658
BMW F01 F07 530d 730d N57 Automatic Gearbox Drive Shaft Propshaft 7591610 1702MM
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£113.95
£96.86
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Part no. A2463601300
Manual Gearbox Mercedes C117 W176 W246 711642 711.642 A2463601300 WARRANTY
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£332.95
£283.01
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Part no. 9805431
Mini R60 R61 Cooper ALL4 Drive Prop Shaft Propshaft 9805431
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£142.95
£121.51
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Part no. A6392900112
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Clutch Master Cylinder A6392900012
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. 2283285
BMW 3 5 6 Series E90 E92 M3 E60 M5 E63 M6 Rubber Mounting Under Gearbox Mount
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7637027
BMW F30 F31 Propshaft Manual Transmission Drive Prop Shaft 316i 320d ed 7637027
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£56.95
£48.41
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Part no. A2042672624
Gear Selector Mercedes W204 W212 Shift Assembly Manual Gearshift A2042672624
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£104.95
£89.21
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Part no. 2229721
BMW E46 M3 Petrol S54 Manual Gearbox 6 Speed S6S 420G - TBAI WARRANTY
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£2,089.95
£1,776.46
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Part no. 7639426
Mini Cooper D F55 F56 B37 Front Right O/S Output Drive Shaft Manual 7639426
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£70.95
£42.57
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Part no. 7559934
BMW E90 N52 325i Right O/S Output Drive Shaft Automatic 7525830
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. rhd-9218102
Gear Selector BMW F01 F07 F10 F11 F25 Automatic Knob Shifting Steptronic 9218102
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7592520
BMW E60 E61 LCI 523i 525i N52N N53 Automatic Auto Gearbox GA6HP19Z WARRANTY
£759.95
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Part no. 8482645
BMW F40 M135iX Driveshaft Front Left N/S For Automatic Gearbox 5A2E057 8482645
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£275.95
£234.56
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Part no. 7645651
BMW F20 F21 LCI 118d 120d 125i Automatic Gearbox Drive Shaft Propshaft 7645651
£75.95
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Part no. 2283824
BMW F06 F10 F12 F13 M5 M6 S63N Petrol Dual Twin Mass Flywheel 2283824
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£332.95
£199.77
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Part no. 7590608
BMW 3 X1 E84 E90 E91 E92 Selector Rod Gearshift Mechanical Transmission 7590608
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A1773500302
Mercedes W177 W247 Rear Axle Cradle Subframe Carrier Beam A1773500302
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£474.95
£403.71
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Part no. 4G0317817Q
Audi A7 4G Gearbox Transmission Oil Cooling Pipe Hose Line 4G0317817Q
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A2133505200
Mercedes W205 W213 4MATIC Rear Axle Differential Diff 2.474 WARRANTY
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£284.95
£242.21
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Part no. 8602239-1
Mini F55 F56 F57 6 Speed Manual Gear Selector Linkage Gearshift 8602239
£47.95
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Part no. 7634582
BMW F10 Oil Cooler Line Transmission Oil Cooler Pipe Hose N20 520i 528i 7634582
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£47.95
£28.77
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Part no. 6862865
BMW Mini Cooper F55 F56 Rear Swing Support Bracket Drop Link Rod 6862865
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 1K0407272JB
Audi A3 8P Front Axle Driveshaft Right O/S 1.8 TFSI CDAA Petrol 1K0407272JB
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£16.11
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Part no. A2780300012-2
Flywheel Mercedes W204 W212 Gearbox Starter Ring A2780300012
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£56.95
£48.41
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Part no. A2710300312
Flywheel Ring Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Automatic Gearbox Starter Ring A2710300312
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7592422
BMW F10 F11 520d N47N Shifting Arm Gear Gearshift Manual 7592422
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 0AD341011L
Volkswagen Touareg 7L 3.0 TDI Transfer Case Box Transmission 0AD341011G WARRANTY
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£332.95
£283.01
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Part no. 7581022
Rear Driveshaft BMW F10 F11 N20 N47N N55 N57 Axle Right O/S Shaft 7581022 D=31MM
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£28.77
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Part no. 7635783
BMW F20 F21 F30 Manual Gearbox Covering Plate Rubber Coated 7635783
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. A2044101300
Propshaft Mercedes W204 C63 AMG M156 Prop Drive Shaft A2044101300
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£379.95
£322.96
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Part no. RHD-8V2713023AH
Audi A3 8V Gear Level Selector Gearshift Mechanism Automatic 8V2713023AH
£142.95
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Part no. 7566166
BMW E93 325i N53 Rear Differential Diff 7566165 3,15 Ratio Manual WARRANTY
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£351.95
£299.16
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Part no. 6758528
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Front Right O/S Swing Support Bracket 6758528
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£13.25
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Part no. 0CK300047E
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 2.0 TDI DTNB Automatic Gearbox S-Tronic UMQ 0CK300047E WARRANTY
£1,139.95
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Part no. 6Q0199851AJ
Seat Ibiza 6J Rear Engine Mount Bracket Support Carrier Holder 6Q0199851
£13.95
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Part no. 1487246
Mini R50 R52 R53 Engine Block Ping Knock Sensor Petrol 1487246
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 8644245
BMW F20 F21 LCI Left N/S Output Drive Shaft B37 Diesel 8644245
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 9810260
Automatic Gearbox Mini R60 R61 Cooper One N16 GA6F21WA ANJ 9810260 WARRANTY
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£569.95
£484.46
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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
At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used gearboxes and drive components that meet the highest quality standards. We invite you to browse our extensive selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or others, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .