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Genuine 51218208711 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Left

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🚗Fitment: BMW, 323Ci and 328Ci
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Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for BMW 323Ci and 328Ci

The Genuine door lock actuator motor with part number 51218208711 is designed specifically for BMW 323Ci and 328Ci models. This replacement part ensures proper locking and unlocking functionality for your vehicle's doors, maintaining security and convenience.

  • Compatible with BMW 323Ci and 328Ci models
  • Genuine OEM quality for reliable performance
  • Part number 51218208711 for precise fitment
  • Direct replacement for factory door lock actuator motor
  • Restores smooth door locking and unlocking operation

Product Details and Compatibility

This door lock actuator motor is an original Genuine part engineered to meet the exact specifications of BMW vehicles, specifically the 323Ci and 328Ci models. The part number 51218208711 identifies this actuator as a direct fit replacement, ensuring compatibility without modification. It is installed inside the door assembly and controls the locking mechanism electronically, responding to remote key fob commands or manual lock switches.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Fixes doors that fail to lock or unlock electronically
  • Resolves intermittent locking issues or slow actuator response
  • Eliminates unusual noises from faulty door lock motors
  • Restores security by ensuring doors lock properly
  • Prevents manual lock switch failures related to actuator malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the door lock actuator motor 51218208711 requires removal of the interior door panel on BMW 323Ci and 328Ci models. Care should be taken to disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. Ensure all electrical connectors are securely attached and test the actuator function before reassembling the door panel. Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with door panel removal and actuator replacement procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

As a Genuine BMW replacement part, the door lock actuator motor 51218208711 meets strict OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This ensures durability and reliable operation consistent with factory-installed components. Warranty coverage details vary by supplier but typically include protection against manufacturing defects for a specified period.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2000BMW323CiLeftThru 9/2000
2000BMW328CiLeftThru 9/2000

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.