BMW rear axle

LEADPIPELOUIE

MEMBER
BMW 525

Hi, I have just purchased a nice 525 TDS which has it`s diff dragging on the floor-has anyone come across this before and is it easy to repair? What should I do to prevent a recurrence please? Many thanks -John

Friday, May 11th, 2007 AT 5:56 PM

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DOCHAGERTY

MECHANIC
9,601 POSTS

Is the differential really dragging?
This could be a safety issue and I think you need a second opinion from a knowledgeable BMW tech
that can actually look at the car with you.
It is practically impossible for me to do much more from
where I sit.