Complete Technical Timeline and Model Guide BMW all-wheel drive has evolved from purely mechanical systems with viscous couplings to electronically controlled xDrive transfer cases using multi-plate clutch packs and DSC integration. This guide explains the development of BMW AWD hardware, the main transfer case families, their manufacturers, vehicle applications and common technical differences. Scope note. This article focuses on longitudinal BMW platforms with a separate transfer case (VTG — from the German Verteilergetriebe, "transfer gearbox"). The xDrive badge is also used on transverse (front-drive-based) platforms and on electric models, where no classic transfer case exists at all; these architectures are...
Der Autor bietet eine detaillierte Anleitung zum selbstständigen Austausch des hinteren Flansches des BMW-Verteilergetriebes . Dieses Video verdeutlicht seine vorbildliche Einstellung zu seiner Arbeit.
