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      02-21-2024, 08:10 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Edmund1812 View Post
From what I have read there are 3 separate compartments in the BMW M Differential.
The Center compartment is the Ring and Pinion gears. The outer ones are the Clutch packs. They use different oil.
At 1200 miles, on M Comp, the Center compartment is the only one changed.
The F85 X5M had that oddball three oil chamber rear differential which used two different fluids. The F95 X5M just uses one type of differential fluid like most differentials.

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