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Old 09-09-2004, 08:53 PM   #1
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grinding sound from rear diff? 325i

there seems to be a grinding sound as the car (an automatic) changes gears.... the tranny doesn't hesitate or anything of the nature so i hope that's not the problem. could it be the rear differential? might it need fluid? if so.... what kind?
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Old 09-09-2004, 09:01 PM   #2
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Re: grinding sound from rear diff? 325i

what year is the car?
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Old 09-09-2004, 09:17 PM   #3
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Re: grinding sound from rear diff? 325i

it's an 89
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Old 09-10-2004, 06:58 PM   #4
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Re: grinding sound from rear diff? 325i

great thread ec437
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