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. 7605486
BMW X1 Series E84 Rear Axle Right O/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft 4608776
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£56.95
£48.41
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 1717383
BMW X3 E36 E46 E60 E61 E83 Automatic Flywheel 1717383
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7577059
BMW X3 E83 LCI 1.8d 2.0d N47 Rear Drive Shaft Prop Shaft Propshaft 7577059
£189.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 6860777
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 LCI F30 F31 Gearbox Mount Support Bracket 6860777
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7514463
BMW Z4 Series E85 2.2i 2.5i M54 Manual Drive Shaft Prop Shaft Propshaft 7514463
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. A0009904907-4
Wheel Bolts Mercedes W169 W204 W211 Rear Front Box Set B66470155
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. 7562484
Steptronic Shift Lever BMW E90 E91 Assembly Gearshift 7562484
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A2463704102
Mercedes-Benz W176 W246 7-Speed Automatic Dual Clutch Gearbox 724020 WARRANTY
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£664.95
£565.21
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 9803237
Mini Cooper D ALL4 1.6 R60 R61 Diesel N47N Manual Gearbox 9803237 ACH WARRANTY
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£332.95
£283.01
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 6794866
BMW X1 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Stopper Rear Axle Carrier 6794866
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6779807
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Automatic Gearbox Suspension Bracket Mount
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7590130
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI 520d N47 Automatic Gearbox GA6HP19Z 7590130 WARRANTY
£427.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7564398
BMW E70 E71 Prop Drive Shaft Propshaft Automatic 7564398
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. 6761093
BMW 5 6 SERIES E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Gearbox Transmission Mount Mounting 6761093
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7544617
BMW E60 E63 545i 645Ci N62 Automatic Auto Gearbox GA6HP26Z WARRANTY
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£949.95
£807.46
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7605511
BMW X1 E84 Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft Front Left N/S 7591681
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A2054110100
Mercedes W212 W207 W205 W213 W218 Propshaft Universal Joint Disc A2054110100
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 8643361
Mini F55 F56 F57 Front Axle Left N/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft 8611927
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£37.95
£32.26
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7544874
BMW F30 F31 F32 F33 F34 F36 Rear Differential Diff 2,56 Ratio 7544873 WARRANTY
£161.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 1229754
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Universal Joint Prop Shaft Rubber 1229754
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 8R0501203C
Audi Q5 8R Axle Driveshaft Rear Left N/S Drive Shaft 8R0501203C
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£23.95
£20.36
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7560876
BMW 1 3 Series E87 LCI E90 E91 Petrol N43 Dual Twin Mass Flywheel Clutch Kit
£85.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 1227410
BMW 3 5 Z4 Series E39 E46 E85 Universal Joint Prop Shaft Rubber 1227410
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7548102
BMW E60 E65 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Flywheel Automatic Petrol 7548102
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 8509432
BMW E90 E91 LCI E92 F01 N57 Oil Cooling Pipe Hose Radiator 8509432
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7623321
BMW F10 F11 520d Diesel N47N Automatic Gearbox Auto GA8HP45Z 7623321 WARRANTY
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£427.95
£385.16
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Part no. 4G0407271F
Audi RS6 C7 Front Axle Driveshaft Left Right N/O/S Drive Shaft 4G0407271F
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 6771219
BMW 1 3 Series E46 E81 E87 E90 Rubber Mounting Gearbox 6771219
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7577238
BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI 123d N47S Manual Gearbox G017 7568128 START STOP WARRANTY
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£398.95
£339.11
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7520429
BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Petrol N45 N46 118i 320i Flywheel Automatic 7520429
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£16.95
£14.41
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 3450557
BMW X3 E83 Front Left Suspension N/S Wheel Carrier Knuckle Hub 3450557
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£56.95
£48.41
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 8K0407271AK
Audi A5 8T 3.0 TDI Driveshaft Front Left Right N/O/S 8K0407271AK
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£37.95
£32.26
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A9062602401
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Vito W639 Manual Gearbox 711680 A9062602401 WARRANTY
£379.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7553562-1
BMW E90 E92 Rear Axle Right O/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft 7553562
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A2182707600
Automatic Gearbox Mercedes W204 W212 W221 722908 722.908 A2122705404 WARRANTY
£569.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 6761103
BMW 5 SERIES E60 E60N E61 E61N E63 E64 Gearbox Supporting Bracket Petrol 6761103
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7598401
Drive Shaft BMW F20 F21 118d Diesel Manual Gearbox Propshaft 7598401
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£56.95
£48.41
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 1435235
BMW 5 X5 Series E39 E53 Flywheel Petrol Ring Gear Automatic Gearbox 1435235
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7526279
BMW X5 E53 Transfer Case Box Transmission ATC 500 7526279 7555295 WARRANTY
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£474.95
£403.71
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 9803236
Mini Cooper S ALL4 R60 R61 Petrol N18 Manual Gearbox 9803236 ADX WARRANTY
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£313.95
£266.86
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A9072700200
Mercedes W907 Automatic Gearbox 722908 722.908 A9072700200 A9072701000 WARRANTY
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£313.95
£266.86
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7571673
BMW E81 E87 E90 116i 316i N45N N43 Automatic Gearbox 7571673 7592525 WARRANTY
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£284.95
£242.21
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 9813708
BMW Mini Cooper ALL4 R60 R61 Driveshaft Output Shaft Rear Right O/S 9808052
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£56.95
£48.41
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7592006
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Rear Differential Diff Axle Drive 3,08 Ratio 7592005 WARRANTY
£522.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7615374-1
Vibration Absorber BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 N13 Petrol Bracket 7615374
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 9806010-1
Mini R60 Countryman ALL4 Rear Axle Differential Diff 2,81 Ratio 9806010 WARRANTY
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£256.95
£218.41
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7629301
BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Left N/S Output Drive Shaft Petrol 7629301
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 6922440
Gearbox Indicator Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Telltale Automatic Shift Gear
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A6420300512
Flywheel Ring Mercedes W204 W212 OM642 Diesel Automatic Gearbox A6420300512
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£47.95
£40.76
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7592002
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Differential Diff 3,73 7592001 Manual Gearbox WARRANTY
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£807.95
£686.76
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A2042673824-1
Mercedes W204 Gearstick Gear Selector Automatic Gearshift A2042673724
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7597690
Rear Axle Driveshaft BMW F20 F30 N47S1 N57N Right O/S Output Drive 7597690
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7566027
BMW E81 E87 LCI Petrol N43 Gearbox Oil Cooling Pipe Outlet Inlet 7566026
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7574871-1
Mini Cooper R50 R52 Driveshaft Drive Shaft Front Left N/S Petrol Automatic
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£47.95
£28.77
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 8604045
Flywheel BMW E90 E91 F10 F20 F30 Petrol Gearbox Automatic Flywheel 7589480
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£47.95
£40.76
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 0A4300045M
Audi A3 8P 1.9 TDI Manual Gearbox Transmission KBL 5 Speed 0A4300045M WARRANTY
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£332.95
£283.01
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7527073
BMW E91 E93 N43 N46 Left N/S Output Drive Shaft Petrol 7527073
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£47.95
£28.77
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Part no. 06J199207P
Audi A3 8V 2.0 TFSI Engine Mount Bracket Support Holder Right O/S 06J199207P
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7556931
BMW X3 E83 2.0i N46 Rear Axle Left N/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft 7556931
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£37.95
£32.26
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7566909
BMW E90 E91 E92 335i Petrol N54 Automatic Auto Gearbox 7566909 GA6HP19Z WARRANTY
£569.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7532057
BMW Mini Cooper S R53 Petrol W11 170HP Dual Twin Mass Flywheel Clutch Kit
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£94.95
£80.71
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7590128
Automatic Gearbox BMW E90 E91 E92 335d M57N2 GA6HP26Z 7590128 7631055 WARRANTY
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£712.95
£606.01
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7599411
BMW F20 F21 M135i F22 M235i N55 Rear Differential Diff 3,08 7599411 WARRANTY
£237.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7585146
Automatic Flywheel BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 F31 N20 Engine Ring 7585146
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 6872118
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Front Axle Carrier Subframe Suspension Cradle 6872118
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£113.95
£96.86
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A9063502401
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rear Differential Diff A9063502401 741423 51:13 3,923
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Part no. 8643361-1
Driveshaft Output Mini F56 F55 F57 Front Axle Left N/S Drive Shaft 8643361
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. A2042600400
Manual Gearbox Mercedes W204 S204 W212 C207 6 Speed 716607 2042600400 WARRANTY
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£284.95
£242.21
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 8514515-3
BMW F20 F21 LCI F30 F31 Transmission Gearbox Oil Cooler 8514515
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A1773301002
Mercedes W177 AMG Drive Shaft Front Right O/S Axle Output Shaft A1773301002
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£379.95
£227.97
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Part no. 9813715
Mini Countryman R60 ALL4 Front Axle Right O/S Output Shaft 9803455 9809176
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7591596
BMW X1 E84 Drive Shaft Rear Axle Right O/S Output Shaft Driveshaft 7591596
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. A1693702800
Mercedes-Benz W169 W245 A180 B180 CDI Automatic Gearbox 722800 WFC280 WARRANTY
£1,234.95
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 7630958
Automatic Gearbox BMW E81 E87 LCI E88 123d Auto GA6HP19Z 7590122 WARRANTY
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£379.95
£322.96
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A2213501910
Mercedes W212 W221 Diesel Rear Left Right Axle Output Drive Shaft A2213501910
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£37.95
£22.77
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Part no. 7624780
BMW 3 Series F30 F31F34 LCI Rear Differential Diff 7624780 2,93 Ratio WARRANTY
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£161.95
£137.66
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Part no. 7552700
BMW E46 X5 E53 X3 E83 Automatic Gearbox Basic Control Unit EGS 7552700
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7564027
Clutch Release Module BMW E60 E63 E87 E90 Bearing Bracket Mount 7564027
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 8605468
Mini R55 R56 R57 Front Right Axle O/S Output Drive Shaft Driveshaft 8605468
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£56.95
£34.17
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 9810013
Automatic Gearbox Mini Cooper D SD ALL4 R60 R61 2.0 GA6F21WA 9810013 WARRANTY
£1,234.95
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Part no. 8617283
Automatic Gearbox BMW F10 F11 525d Diesel N57 GA8HP45Z 7616521 WARRANTY
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£807.95
£686.76
Free delivery: Mar 6 – 13
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Part no. 3450558
BMW X3 Series E83 Front Right Suspension O/S Wheel Carrier Knuckle Hub 3450558
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£66.95
£40.17
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7533050
BMW Z4 E85 Gearshift Manual Transmission Shifting Lever Arm 7533050
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 2282573
BMW 3 5 Series E60 E63 E90 E92 Universal Joint Prop Shaft Rubber 2282573
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. A2122702700
Mercedes W204 C63 W212 E63 AMG Automatic Gearbox 722930 A2122709201 WARRANTY
£1,899.95
Free delivery: Mar 05
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Part no. 7527357
BMW E90 E91 E92 330i Propshaft Drive Shaft Prop Shaft Automatic Gearbox 7527357
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£42.95
£25.77
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Part no. 6788700
Wheel Carrier Hub BMW X1 E84 Front Right O/S Suspension Knuckle 6788700
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. A6392703500
Mercedes W639 Automatic Gearbox 722686 722.686 A6392703500 WARRANTY
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£1,709.95
£1,453.46
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Part no. 7590912
BMW X5 E70 30dX 35iX Rear Differential Diff 3,15 Ratio 7590911 7630912 WARRANTY
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£693.95
£589.86
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Part no. 7575382
BMW X3 E83 LCI 2.0d N47 Rear Differential Diff 3,73 Ratio 7575381 WARRANTY
£379.95
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Part no. 7556019
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Front Propshaft Shaft Drive Assy 705MM 7556019
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7584446
BMW F01 F07 F10 F11 LCI Rear Differential Diff 3,46 Ratio 7584446 WARRANTY
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£322.95
£274.51
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Part no. 7590318
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 3.0d M57N2 Automatic Auto Gearbox GA6HP26Z 7590317 WARRANTY
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£664.95
£565.21
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Part no. 9469341
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 118i 318i B38 Automatic Gearbox GA8HP50Z WARRANTY
£427.95
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Part no. 7609361
BMW F30 F31 F32 320i 420i N20 Petrol Manual Drive Shaft Propshaft 7609361
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£66.95
£56.91
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Part no. 2284503
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Transmission Oil Cooler Radiator 2284503
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£189.95
£113.97
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Part no. 6879101-2
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 F15 F16 Rear Left Suspension N/S Wheel Carrier 6879101
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 9809175
Mini R60 R61 Countryman Paceman D SD N47N Front Left N/S Driveshaft Output Shaft
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£142.95
£85.77
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Part no. A1643500010
Mercedes-Benz M ML W164 Rear Axle Drive Shaft Left Right N/O/S A1643500010
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£32.95
£19.77
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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 .