BMW 168mm Limited Slip Differential Rebuild Kits – E21, E30, E36, Z3 (Pre-1999 4-Cylinder Models)

Restore and enhance the performance of your BMW’s 168mm small-case limited slip differential. Specifically engineered for most 4-cylinder BMW models before 1999, including E21, E30, E36, and Z3.

Available Kits:

  • Service Pack:
    • 2-clutch set for OEM-like differential response and feel.
  • Stage 1 – Track Pack:
    • 2-clutch set with RacingDiffs’ high-durability clutch plates.
    • Precision billet steel cap for added strength.
    • Ramp saver shim for extended differential lifespan.
  • Stage 2 – Race Pack:
    • 4-clutch set with RacingDiffs’ enhanced clutch plates for increased locking and performance curve.
    • Pre-load shim set for precise engagement.
    • Billet steel cap for superior rigidity.
    • Ramp saver shim and pre-load shim set for improved handling and lock precision.
  • Stage 3 – Max Performance Pack:
    • 4-clutch set with RacingDiffs’ premier clutch plates.
    • Ultra-durable billet steel cap.
    • Pre-load shim set.
    • Multi-variation ramp set for customizable differential lock behavior and power distribution.

Complete Rebuild: For a full differential overhaul, add the Bearing & Oil Seal Set (sold separately).

OEM Part Numbers Supported:
33141203806, 33141203803, 33141203804, 33141203805, 33141204153

Designed for enthusiasts seeking reliable, track-proven performance and precise differential control in classic BMW 4-cylinder models.

Vehicle Compatibility

Brand Model Generation / Chassis Engine
BMW 3 SERIES E30 4-CYLINDER
BMW 3 SERIES E36 4-CYLINDER
BMW E21 Pre-1999 4-CYLINDER
BMW Z3 Pre-1999 4-CYLINDER
RacingDiffs

RacingDiffs

Founded in Belgium, RacingDiffs is a specialist developer of limited slip differential conversions and upgrades for popular rear-wheel-drive platforms. Their bolt-in LSD kits convert open differentials into performance units without a full housing swap — a cost-effective solution for track day and drift enthusiasts seeking better traction and balance.

Official page: racingdiffs.com

Small case LSD 50% lock for BMW 168mm Clutch plate set BMW E30 E36 Z3 4 cyl Race pack - STG 2

Brand: RacingDiffs Product id: 79176 MPN: RD4010
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Brand Model Generation Engine
BMW 3 SERIES E30 4-CYLINDER
BMW 3 SERIES E36 4-CYLINDER
BMW E21 Pre-1999 4-CYLINDER
BMW Z3 Pre-1999 4-CYLINDER

RacingDiffs

Founded in Belgium, RacingDiffs is a specialist developer of limited slip differential conversions and upgrades for popular rear-wheel-drive platforms. Their bolt-in LSD kits convert open differentials into performance units without a full housing swap — a cost-effective solution for track day and drift enthusiasts seeking better traction and balance.

Official page: racingdiffs.com