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Beck Arnley 101-8186 Drive Shaft Center Support

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Fitment: BMW, 340i, 440i, 440i Gran Coupe, M2, M240i, 435i, 335i, M235i, 335i xDrive, 335is, 1 Series M, 335d, and 135i
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Beck Arnley Drive Shaft Center Support for BMW

Restore driveline support with the Beck Arnley 101-8186 drive shaft center support. This BMW drive shaft center support is built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving you a direct replacement for worn or noisy driveline support components.

Key Features

  • Beck Arnley 101-8186 drive shaft center support for BMW driveline repair
  • OE-style form, fit, and function for foreign nameplate applications
  • Center support bearing included
  • Direct replacement for select BMW 135i, 335i, 335i xDrive, 335d, 335is, 1 Series M, 335i, 435i, 435i Gran Coupe, M235i, M240i, M2, 440i, and 340i applications
  • Built for the drive shaft center support location in the driveline and axles category

Detailed Description

The Beck Arnley 101-8186 is a drive shaft center support for select BMW models, including 2016-2017 BMW 340i, 2017 BMW 440i, and 2008-2010 BMW 135i applications. It is engineered to match OE specifications so the replacement aligns with the original driveline layout and support requirements. For BMW owners addressing vibration or support wear, this part number 101-8186 provides a focused repair solution for the center support position.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Driveline vibration from a worn center support
  • Noise from a deteriorated drive shaft support bearing
  • Excess movement in the BMW driveshaft assembly
  • Support-related driveline imbalance on rear-wheel and xDrive applications
  • Replacement needs for aging BMW center support components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and driveline configuration before ordering. Compatible With 2016-2017 BMW 340i, 2017 BMW 440i, 2017 BMW 440i Gran Coupe, 2017 BMW M2, 2017 BMW M240i, 2014-2016 BMW 435i, 2012-2015 BMW 335i, 2014 BMW M235i, 2009-2013 BMW 335i xDrive, 2011-2013 BMW 335is, 2011 BMW 1 Series M, 2009-2011 BMW 335d, and 2008-2010 BMW 135i, with bearing included. Confirm the original center support design matches this application before installation.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley sources parts to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, helping ensure the replacement matches the intended BMW driveline application.

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
2017BMW340iN/AWith bearing included
2017BMW440iN/AWith bearing included
2017BMW440i Gran CoupeN/AWith bearing included
2017BMWM2N/AWith bearing included
2017BMWM240iN/AWith bearing included
2016BMW340iN/AWith bearing included
2016BMW435iManualN/AWith bearing included
2015BMW335iN/AWith bearing included
2015BMW435iManualN/AWith bearing included
2014BMW335iN/AWith bearing included
2014BMW435iManualN/AWith bearing included
2014BMWM235iN/AWith bearing included
2013BMW335iN/AWith bearing included
2013BMW335i xDriveN/AWith bearing included
2013BMW335isN/AWith bearing included
2012BMW335iN/AWith bearing included
2012BMW335i xDriveN/AWith bearing included
2012BMW335isN/AWith bearing included
2011BMW1 Series MN/AWith bearing included
2011BMW335dN/AWith bearing included
2011BMW335i xDriveN/AWith bearing included
2011BMW335isN/AWith bearing included
2010BMW135iManualN/AWith bearing included
2010BMW335dN/AWith bearing included
2010BMW335i xDriveN/AWith bearing included
2009BMW135iManualN/AWith bearing included
2009BMW335dN/AWith bearing included
2009BMW335i xDriveN/AWith bearing included
2008BMW135iManualN/AWith bearing included

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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