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Dorman 935-154 Drive Shaft Coupler
Reliable Drive Shaft Coupler for BMW Models
The Dorman 935-154 drive shaft coupler is engineered to provide a secure and flexible connection in the driveline system of select BMW vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the 540i, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, 840Ci, and Z8, this part ensures consistent performance and durability under demanding driving conditions.
- Constructed with durable rubber and steel materials for flexibility and strength
- Black finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting use
- Attachment via six bolt holes sized at 14.1 mm for secure mounting
- Bolt pattern diameter of 104.85 mm to match OEM specifications
- Standard replacement grade for reliable driveline repair
- Includes one flexible coupler with a 38 mm sleeve length
- Installation hardware not included
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 935-154 drive shaft coupler combines rubber and steel components to absorb vibrations and reduce driveline noise while maintaining a strong mechanical connection. Its six-bolt attachment method with a 104.85 mm bolt pattern diameter ensures a precise fit for the specified BMW models. The 38 mm sleeve length provides adequate engagement for secure coupling, helping to maintain driveline integrity. The black color coating offers additional protection against environmental wear.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This drive shaft coupler is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 540i, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, 840Ci, and Z8. It is designed as a direct replacement part to restore driveline function and reduce issues related to worn or damaged couplers.
- Eliminates driveline vibrations and noise caused by worn couplers
- Prevents driveline misalignment and potential damage to connected components
- Restores smooth power transfer between the transmission and drive shaft
- Addresses bolt hole wear and coupling sleeve deterioration
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old coupler and alignment of the new Dorman 935-154 unit using the six bolt holes. Bolts and hardware are not included, so ensure you have the correct fasteners on hand. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening or loosening during operation. It is recommended to inspect surrounding driveline components during installation for any additional wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this drive shaft coupler to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring dependable performance and fitment. While installation hardware is not included, the part is designed to meet OEM specifications for the listed BMW models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 935-154 |
| Attachment Method | Bolts |
| Bolt Hole Size (mm) | 14.1 |
| Bolt Pattern Diameter | 104.85 mm |
| Color | Black |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Material | Rubber |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | 1 Flexible Coupler |
| Sleeve Length (mm) | 38 mm |
| Universal Fit | No |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2002 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2001 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2001 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2000 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 2000 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1999 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1998 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1997 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1997 | BMW | 840Ci | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1996 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1996 | BMW | 840Ci | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1995 | BMW | 750iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1995 | BMW | 840Ci | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1994 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1994 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1994 | BMW | 840Ci | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1993 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Installation Hardware Not Included |
| 1993 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Installation Hardware Not 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.