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Beck Arnley 101-3601 Drive Shaft Center Support
| Brand | Beck Arnley 101-3601 |
|---|---|
| Are You Using The Long Form Warning | Y |
| Chemical(s) at Issue | Benzene |
| Fits | BMW · 16 vehicles |
OE-spec replacement. Built to match foreign nameplate form, fit, and function.
Drive shaft support. Helps support the driveline and maintain proper shaft alignment.
OE-Style Drive Shaft Support for BMW
Beck Arnley 101-3601 is a drive shaft center support built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. It is a direct-fit service part for select BMW driveline applications, including BMW 320i, 528i, 530i, and 533i models with bearing included in the fitment notes.
For BMW driveline repair, this center support helps restore proper driveshaft alignment and support in the center of the shaft assembly. Beck Arnley 101-3601 is sourced through global partners to match the application requirements of imported vehicles with confidence.
Key Features
- Drive shaft center support for select BMW rear-wheel-drive applications
- Built to OE specifications for form, fit, and function
- Fits 1975-1978 BMW 530i, N/A
- Fits 1977-1983 BMW 320i, N/A
- Fits 1979-1981 BMW 528i, N/A
- Fits 1983-1984 BMW 533i, N/A
- Part number 101-3601 for catalog and service reference
Detailed Description
Beck Arnley 101-3601 is a drive shaft center support for foreign nameplate vehicles that require OE-level dimensional accuracy and function. It is listed for BMW 530i, 320i, 528i, and 533i applications, making it a focused replacement choice for driveline service on classic BMW models. If you are searching for a BMW drive shaft center support bearing application or a Beck Arnley 101-3601 replacement for BMW driveline repair, this part matches the specified fitment range.
This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.
What It Helps Address
- Driveshaft vibration from worn center support components
- Excess driveline movement under load
- Noisy operation from deteriorated center support bearing area
- Misalignment in the center section of the driveshaft assembly
- Service replacement for BMW driveline support wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, model, and driveline configuration against the fitment list before installation. Confirm that the application matches the listed BMW 320i, 528i, 530i, or 533i coverage, and compare the removed part to Beck Arnley 101-3601 for dimensional match. Professional installation is recommended for driveline components to ensure correct alignment and smooth operation.
Quality Assurance
Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. The brand works with global sourcing partners to supply the correct replacement part for the specified BMW applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | BMW | 533i | Manual | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1983 | BMW | 320i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1983 | BMW | 533i | Manual | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1982 | BMW | 320i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1981 | BMW | 320i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1981 | BMW | 528i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1980 | BMW | 320i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1980 | BMW | 528i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1979 | BMW | 320i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1979 | BMW | 528i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1978 | BMW | 320i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1978 | BMW | 530i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1977 | BMW | 320i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1977 | BMW | 530i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1976 | BMW | 530i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
| 1975 | BMW | 530i | — | N/A | With bearing included |
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