BMW Axle Differential / Diff (3.08) Front 7591997
OEM Part #: 7591997
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The AXLE DIFFERENTIAL / DIFF (3.08) is an essential component located at the front of select BMW models. Its primary function is to distribute power from the engine to the front wheels, allowing for smooth and controlled handling. This OEM part, with part number 7591998 and alternative 7591997, interfaces with the driveshaft and front axles, ensuring optimal torque delivery during acceleration and cornering. Common issues necessitating replacement include excessive wear, oil leaks, or noisy operation, which can indicate damage to the differential gears. This part is compatible with various BMW vehicles, including the 535i GT xDrive (2011-2017), 228i xDrive, M235i xDrive (2015-2016), 335i GT xDrive (2014-2015), and X3 (2015-2017), among others. Ensure your BMW’s performance and reliability by sourcing this genuine part from a salvage vehicle.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | 228i xDrive, 335i GT xDrive, 535i GT xDrive, 535i xDrive, 740Li xDrive, M235i xDrive, X3 |
| Fits Vehicle Make | BMW |
| OEM Part No | 7591997 |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 7591998 |
| Side | Front |
| Category | Differential |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 28 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2011-2017.
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| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2011 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2013 | BMW | 740Li xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2014 | BMW | 335i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2014 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2014 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2014 | BMW | 740Li xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | 228i xDrive | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | 228i xDrive | Coupe | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | 335i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | 740Li xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | M235i xDrive | Coupe | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2015 | BMW | X3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2016 | BMW | 228i xDrive | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | BMW | 228i xDrive | Coupe | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2016 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Sedan | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2016 | BMW | M235i xDrive | Convertible | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2016 | BMW | M235i xDrive | Coupe | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2016 | BMW | X3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2017 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Hatchback | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2017 | BMW | X3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo |