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      05-29-2013, 01:25 PM   #5
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I may have just answered part of my own question.

from real oem, seems is a GS6-37DZ where as the 330d and even the 123d have a GS6-53DZ.

Next question is what do the numbers mean? I read on another forum that the "37" relates to the max torque so 370Nm for the 320d and 530Nm for the 123d and 330d

Can anyone confirm/correct me on this?

A 2008 320d would have the 177bhp engine with around 350nm as standard so I can't believe BMW would fit a gearbox that will only cope with that amount of torque as a limit...
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