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Created page with "== E28 Differential FAQ == ''By @MikeW - originally in this [https://mye28.com/viewtopic.php?t=44635 post].'' === What came in mine? === It depends.  All 533/535 came with 3.25 ratio diff's, some with Limited slip, most without.  82-87 528e[i]s[/i] (model year, not production date) came with 2.93s, again, some with, most without LSD.  M5s came with 3.91 and limited slip.  88 Model year 528e''s'', also known as Super e''s'', used 3.25 with 5 speeds and 3.46 with auto..."
 
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=== What doesn't work? ===
=== What doesn't work? ===
No diffs from Bavs, E12s, E9 Coupes, 82 and earlier E24s will work, they are all a sideloader diff and mount completely differently.  81 and earlier E23s I don't think will work, even though they look similar.  No diff from a 4 cylinder E21 or E30 will work, except M3s.
No diffs from Bavs, E12s, E9 Coupes, 82 and earlier E24s will work, they are all a sideloader diff and mount completely differently.  81 and earlier E23s I don't think will work, even though they look similar.  No diff from a 4 cylinder E21 or E30 will work, except M3s.
=== Additional Resources ===
[https://www.mye28.com/viewtopic.php?t=142750 FAQ Medium Case Diff Rebuild]