{"product_id":"dorman-936-303-drive-shaft","title":"Dorman 936-303 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft for BMW 325xi, 330xi, and X3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-303 drive shaft is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of BMW 325xi, 330xi, and X3 models. Constructed from durable steel, this drive shaft offers consistent performance and strength for your vehicle's drivetrain system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type ensuring reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5-inch shaft diameter for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28.25-inch drive shaft length tailored for BMW 325xi, 330xi, and X3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.083-inch wall thickness for balanced strength and weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design for maintenance-free use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed overall length, no adjustment required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one drive shaft per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-303 drive shaft is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in BMW 325xi, 330xi, and X3 vehicles. With a shaft diameter of 1.5 inches and a wall thickness of 0.083 inches, this drive shaft maintains structural integrity while fitting precisely within the driveline assembly. The 28.25-inch length is designed specifically for these BMW models, ensuring proper alignment and smooth power transfer from the transmission to the wheels. Its regular grade type material balances durability and cost-effectiveness, making it a practical replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged drive shafts in BMW 325xi, 330xi, and X3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves vibration or noise issues caused by shaft imbalance or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline function after shaft bending or cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline failure symptoms such as clunking or loss of power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents further damage to related components like U-joints and differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 936-303 drive shaft requires proper alignment to avoid driveline vibrations. Since this drive shaft is non-greaseable and has a fixed length, no additional adjustments or lubrication are necessary during installation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as U-joints and mounting hardware for wear and replace them if needed to ensure optimal performance. Professional installation or adherence to manufacturer torque specifications is advised for safety and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 936-303 drive shaft undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance in BMW 325xi, 330xi, and X3 applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44340201226421,"sku":"BKKY-936-303","price":403.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_936303_Fro.jpg?v=1775013099","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-936-303-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}