Febi 179855 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left, Left or Rear Left

Reliable Front Left Door Lock Actuator for BMW and Mini Models

The febi 179855 door lock actuator is designed for precise electric operation on the front left door of select BMW and Mini vehicles. Engineered with a double sealing locking system, this actuator ensures secure and consistent door locking performance.

• Fitting position: Front left door
• Locking system: With double sealing for enhanced security
• Number of electrical connections: 4
• Operating mode: Electric actuator
• Compatible with multiple BMW and Mini models

About the febi Brand Line

The febi brand line specializes in high-quality automotive replacement parts, focusing on durability and precise fitment. This door lock actuator from febi is manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing reliable electric operation and integration with the vehicle’s locking system.

Product Details and Compatibility

This door lock actuator (part number 179855) is specifically designed for the front left door and features an electric operating mode with four electrical connections. The double sealing locking system helps prevent moisture and dust ingress, contributing to long-term reliability. Compatible with a wide range of BMW models including the 228i, 328i, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 430i, 435i, 440i, 528i, 535i, 550i, 740i, M2, M3, M4, M5, X3, and X4, as well as Mini models like the Cooper Paceman, this actuator supports both standard and xDrive variants.

Common Issues Addressed by This Door Lock Actuator

• Failure of the front left door to lock or unlock electronically
• Intermittent or no response from the door locking system
• Water or dust ingress causing actuator malfunction
• Electrical connection problems affecting door lock operation
• Wear and tear leading to inconsistent locking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify the actuator’s four electrical connections are securely attached and free of corrosion. Proper alignment in the front left door cavity is essential for smooth operation. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures specific to your BMW or Mini model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The febi 179855 door lock actuator is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, febi parts typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always verify warranty terms with the parts provider.