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Rear Axle - Technical Data - e90 BMW M3 E90

Axle Shafts ~232 words

33 00 General - track width E92/M3 GTS

Track width for normal position
19" wheelMm1539

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 General - track width E90/M3

Track width for normal position and offset (ET)
ET23 standard suspensionMm1539
ET23 nat. version JapanMm1542

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 General - track width E90/E91 LCI (from 09/08) Rough road package

Track width for normal position and offset (ET)
ET 31Mm1530
ET34Mm1524
ET 37Mm1518
ET 39Mm1514

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 General - track width E90/E91 LCI (from 09/08) Series

Track width for normal position and offset (ET)
ET 31Mm535
ET34Mm1529
ET 37Mm1523
ET 39Mm1519

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 General - track width E90/E91 LCI (from 09/08) Sport suspension

Track width for normal position and offset (ET)
ET 31Mm1538
ET34Mm1532
ET 37Mm1526
ET 39Mm1522

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 General - track width E90/E91 Rough road package

Track width for normal position and offset (ET)
ET34Mm1508
ET 37Mm1502

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 General - track width E90/E91 Series

Track width for normal position and offset (ET)
ET34Mm1513
ET 37Mm1507

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 General - track width E90/E91 Sport suspension

Track width for normal position and offset (ET)
ET34Mm1517
ET 37Mm1510

GENERAL - TRACK WIDTH SPECIFICATION

33 00 Rear axle - ride height E90/M3

Ride height in normal position (attach tape measure to bottom middle of rim flange and measure to lower edge of wheel arch)
Tolerance ride height in NORMAL POSITION max. ±10 mm DESIGN POSITION max. ±2 mm
Difference ride height between left/right in NORMAL POSITION 10 mm DESIGN POSITION 2 mm
Series
18" rimMm594
19" rimMm607
20" rimMm
Japanese national-market version
18" rimMm584
19" rimMm597
20" rimMm
Optional equipment, Competition package
18" rimMm584
19" rimMm597
20" rimMm

REAR AXLE - RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATION

33 00 Rear axle - ride height E90 LCI (09/08)

Ride height in normal position (attach tape measure to bottom middle of rim flange and measure to lower edge of wheel arch)
Tolerance ride height in NORMAL POSITION max. ±10 mm DESIGN POSITION max. ±2 mm
Difference ride height between left/right in NORMAL POSITION 10 mm DESIGN POSITION 2 mm
Series
16" rimMm565
17" rimMm580
18" rimMm592
19" rimMm605
Low-slung sport suspension =standard suspension 320d Efficient Dynamics Edition
16" rimMm549
17" rimMm564
18" rimMm577
19" rimMm589
Performance sport suspension (SZP5A)
16" rimMm539
17" rimMm554
18" rimMm567
19" rimMm579
Bad-road package
16" rim582
17" rimMm597
18" rimMm610
19" rimMm622

REAR AXLE - RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATION

33 00 Rear axle - ride height E90

Ride level height in normal position (attach tape measure to bottom middle of rim flange and measure to lower edge of wheel arch)
Tolerance ride height in NORMAL POSITION max. ± 10 mm DESIGN POSITION max. ± 2 mm
Difference ride height between left/right in NORMAL POSITION 10 mm DESIGN POSITION 2 mm
Series
16" rimMm565
17" rimMm580
18" rimMm593
19" rimMm605
Low-slung sport suspension
16" rimMm550
17" rimMm564
18" rimMm577
19" rimMm589
Performance sport suspension (SZP5A)
16" rimMm540
17" rimMm554
18" rimMm567
19" rimMm579
Rough road package
16" rim583
17" rimMm597
18" rimMm610
19" rimMm622

REAR AXLE - RIDE HEIGHT SPECIFICATION

33 10 Rear axle final drive 168L

Use only approved final drive oils (refer to REAR AXLE - OPERATING FLUIDS ).
New oil filling volumeLiter0.8

REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE SPECIFICATION

33 10 Rear axle final drive 215LW

Use only approved final drive oils (refer to REAR AXLE - OPERATING FLUIDS ).
New oil filling volumeLiter1.2

REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE SPECIFICATION

33 10 Rear axle final drive 188L

Use only approved final drive oils (refer to REAR AXLE - OPERATING FLUIDS ).
New oil filling volumeLiter1.0

REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE SPECIFICATION

33 10 Rear axle final drive 188LW

Use only approved final drive oils (refer to REAR AXLE - OPERATING FLUIDS ).
New oil quantityLiter0.85

REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE SPECIFICATION

33 41 Wheel Bearings

Double-row, angular ball bearing lubricated for service life and not to be disassembled
Max. axial wheel bearing playMax. mm0.06... 0.08

WHEEL BEARINGS SPECIFICATION