{"id":420310,"date":"2021-11-17T15:04:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T14:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transfercasepartshop.com\/uncategorized\/sprocket-output-atc400-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T09:44:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T08:44:48","slug":"sprocket-output-atc400-2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/transfercasepartshop.com\/en\/bmw-en-2\/atc400-en-2\/sprocket-output-atc400-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sprocket Output (ATC400)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This output unit connects to the driveshaft, thereby facilitating the proper and uniform power transfer between the front and rear axles<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<details>\n<summary>What does the ATC400 sprocket output actually do in my BMW?<\/summary>\n<p>The sprocket output is a critical internal component of the ATC400 transfer case. It connects directly to the driveshaft, acting as the bridge that facilitates the uniform transfer of power between the front and rear axles, ensuring your AWD system functions correctly.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Why is my BMW X3 jerking during acceleration? Could it be this part?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, it is possible. If the teeth on the sprocket output are worn or if the connection to the driveshaft is loose, you may experience jerking, shuddering, or uneven power distribution. A mechanic should inspect the transfer case internals for wear on this specific unit.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Will this sprocket fit my 2004-2010 BMW X3 (E83)?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, the ATC400 transfer case was primarily used in the BMW X3 E83 series. 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