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MTC Ronak 1012 Drive Shaft Center Support
BMW Drive Shaft Center Support for E30 Applications
MTC Ronak 1012 is a drive shaft center support for select BMW 3 Series applications from 1984 through 1987. It is a direct-fit driveline service part for restoring support to the driveshaft assembly on BMW 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, and 318i models.
Key Features
- Drive shaft center support for BMW driveline repair
- Fits 1987 BMW 325e, 325es, 325i, and 325is, to 08-31-1987
- Fits 1984-1986 BMW 325e
- Fits 1986 BMW 325es
- Fits 1984-1985 BMW 318i
- Part number 1012 for catalog and cross-reference use
- Interchanges with BMW 26-12-1-225-152
Detailed Description
This MTC Ronak 1012 drive shaft center support is used in the driveline to help maintain proper driveshaft alignment and support on compatible BMW E30 chassis vehicles. It is listed for 1987 BMW 325e, 325es, 325i, and 325is models built to 08-31-1987, plus 1984-1986 BMW 325e, 1986 BMW 325es, and 1984-1985 BMW 318i applications. If you are searching for a BMW 325i drive shaft center support or a BMW 318i center support bearing replacement, part number 1012 matches the listed applications.
This part cross-references BMW 26-12-1-225-152 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Driveshaft vibration at speed
- Excessive driveline movement
- Noise from worn center support components
- Loss of driveshaft support in the tunnel area
- Service needs on BMW 325e, 325i, and 318i driveline systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle build date before ordering, especially for 1987 BMW 325e, 325es, 325i, and 325is models listed only through 08-31-1987. Confirm the existing part number and driveline configuration against the vehicle before installation. Proper driveshaft alignment and inspection of related driveline components should be completed during service.
Quality Assurance
MTC Ronak 1012 is cataloged as a replacement driveline component for the listed BMW applications and is identified by OE interchange number 26-12-1-225-152.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | BMW | 325e | N/A | To 08-31-1987 |
| 1987 | BMW | 325es | N/A | To 08-31-1987 |
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | N/A | To 08-31-1987 |
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | N/A | To 08-31-1987 |
| 1986 | BMW | 325e | N/A | |
| 1986 | BMW | 325es | N/A | |
| 1985 | BMW | 318i | N/A | |
| 1985 | BMW | 325e | N/A | |
| 1984 | BMW | 318i | N/A | |
| 1984 | BMW | 325e | N/A |
* 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.