{"product_id":"genuine-bmw-e30-driveshaft-centre-support-bearing-nos-26121225152","title":"Genuine BMW E30 Driveshaft Centre Support Bearing – NOS – 26121225152","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine BMW New Old Stock driveshaft centre support bearing for selected early BMW E30 models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis assembly supports the centre section of the two-piece propshaft. It consists of the metal mounting bracket, rubber carrier and integrated ball bearing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original German BMW description is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Mittellager”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, meaning centre bearing or centre support bearing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW part number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26121225152\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the early E30 version and has a 30 mm inner bearing diameter. One centre support bearing is required per vehicle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct: Driveshaft centre support bearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative description: Propshaft centre bearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGerman description: Mittellager\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer: Genuine BMW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBMW part number: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26121225152\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFormatted BMW number: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26 12 1 225 152\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eShort reference number: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1225152\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation position: Centre of the propshaft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBearing inner diameter: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBMW size designation: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55 × 13 × 30 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting type: Metal bracket with slotted mounting holes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBearing: Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRubber carrier: Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: New Old Stock with considerable storage ageing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity supplied: One complete centre support bearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired quantity per vehicle: One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice: Per piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for selected early BMW 3 Series E30 models, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 316 with M10 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 318i with M10 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected BMW 318i versions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 320i with M20 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 323i with M20 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 324d with M21 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 325e with M20 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected early BMW 325i versions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected BMW E30 M3 versions with S14 engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis part is generally associated with early E30 vehicles, frequently listed for approximately the 1982–1987 production period. Exact compatibility depends on the vehicle model, production date, transmission, propshaft version and market specification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLater E30 models may use a different centre support bearing and mounting-bracket design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways compare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW part number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBearing inner diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall bracket shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting-hole spacing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropshaft diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle production date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManual or automatic transmission specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVerification using the vehicle identification number is strongly recommended before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW and reference numbers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26121225152\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Genuine BMW driveshaft centre support bearing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26 12 1 225 152\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Formatted BMW catalogue number\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1225152\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Short BMW reference number\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFEBI 07108\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Aftermarket reference\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMEYLE 300 261 2190\/S\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Aftermarket reference\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSWAG 20 87 0005\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Aftermarket reference\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original BMW label identifies the component as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMittellager\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an unused Genuine BMW New Old Stock component. However, it has been stored for many years and shows considerable age- and storage-related deterioration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisible condition includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy storage dust and dirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOxidation and surface corrosion on the metal components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface discolouration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarks and finish loss on the bearing housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgeing and deformation of the rubber carrier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossible hardening, drying or cracking of the rubber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged and damaged original BMW identification label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral cosmetic deterioration from long-term storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bearing and rubber carrier have not been function-tested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause rubber and bearing grease deteriorate with age, this component must be carefully inspected before installation. It should not automatically be assumed to be ready for road use simply because it has never been fitted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied exactly as shown in the photographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne original BMW metal centre-bearing bracket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated driveshaft bearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal rubber bearing carrier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemaining original BMW identification label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting bolts, washers, propshaft components, dust covers and other installation hardware are not included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant quantity information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone complete centre support bearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly one centre support bearing is normally required per vehicle. The stated price is per piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation recommendation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm the correct BMW part number using the vehicle identification number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompare the bracket and bearing dimensions with the original component\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck the bearing for noise, play, roughness and resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect the rubber carrier for cracks, separation, deformation and hardening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck the metal bracket for corrosion and structural damage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect the complete propshaft, universal joints and flexible coupling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark the original alignment before separating the propshaft sections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply the correct centre-bearing preload during installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTighten all mounting hardware to the BMW workshop specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the rubber carrier is hardened, cracked or separating from the metal housing, the component should not be installed. Installation should be performed by someone familiar with BMW E30 propshaft assemblies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage location:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tayushi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57474358673783,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/3704\/2551\/files\/7EEC955D-CA8E-4D0F-B60D-53108A30E1FE_1_105_c.jpg?v=1789892932","url":"https:\/\/www.tayushi.com\/nl\/products\/genuine-bmw-e30-driveshaft-centre-support-bearing-nos-26121225152","provider":"Tayushi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}