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      01-02-2023, 03:01 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by mobbinthesteez View Post
Thanks for the info! Its disappointing that BMW wont update their systems to show the incompatibility. So with the smaller ring gear in the Xdrive models would that be a weak point in the drivetrain?
I wouldn't necessarily call the smaller diff a weak point. For RWD vehicles ALL the torque goes to the rear. For xDrive some of it gets routed to the front so there isn't as much in the rear.
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