BMW rear axle

BMW 525
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LEADPIPELOUIE
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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
May 11, 2007 at 10:56 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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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.
Oct 31, 2007 at 7:09 AM
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