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URO 61326901961 Ignition Switch
Reliable Ignition Switch for BMW Models
The URO Ignition Switch 61326901961 is designed to provide consistent performance for a range of BMW vehicles. Engineered with precise terminal and connector specifications, this ignition switch ensures proper electrical connectivity and reliable operation.
- Compatible with BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, X3, X5, Z4, M3, and M5 models
- Part number 61326901961 for accurate identification
- 9-pin terminal and connector configuration for secure connections
- Round mounting type with rectangular connector shape
- Connector gender: male; terminal gender: female
- Non-key programmable ignition switch without included keys
Technical Details and Attributes
This ignition switch features a 9-terminal and 9-connector setup, utilizing pin-type terminals to ensure stable electrical contact. The connector is male with a rectangular shape, while the terminals are female, facilitating proper mating with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The round mounting type allows for straightforward installation in compatible BMW ignition assemblies. Note that this switch does not include keys and is not key programmable, making it suitable for replacement in vehicles where the original key system remains intact.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This ignition switch is compatible with a wide range of BMW vehicles, including the 3 Series models such as 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, and 330xi. It also fits 5 Series models like 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i, as well as performance and SUV models including the M3, M5, X3, X5, and Z4. Using the correct ignition switch ensures proper electrical function and vehicle start-up reliability.
Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Switch
- Intermittent or no start conditions due to faulty ignition switch contacts
- Electrical connection failures causing dashboard warning lights or accessory malfunctions
- Wear or damage to the original ignition switch terminals or connectors
- Ignition switch failure resulting in loss of power to essential vehicle systems
- Replacement for non-key programmable ignition systems in compatible BMW models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the URO ignition switch 61326901961, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector orientation matches the rectangular shape and that the 9-pin terminals align correctly with the vehicle harness. Since keys are not included and the switch is not key programmable, retain the original keys and ignition cylinder. Proper mounting using the round mounting type will secure the switch firmly in place.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
URO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, URO ignition switches are produced under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and reliable performance in BMW vehicles. Always verify part number 61326901961 for compatibility before installation.
| Brand | URO |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 61326901961 |
| Keys Included | No |
| Key Programmable | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Connector Quantity | 9 |
| Terminal Quantity | 9 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Mounting Type | Round |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
This part fits 84 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | N/A | |||
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | 330xi | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | N/A | |||
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | N/A | |||
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 330xi | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Manual | N/A | ||
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | N/A | |||
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 330Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 330i | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 330xi | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Manual | N/A | ||
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | N/A | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 330Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 330i | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 330xi | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Manual | N/A | ||
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | N/A | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Manual | N/A | ||
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Sedan | N/A | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Sedan | N/A | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | N/A | ||||
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | Manual | N/A | ||
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | N/A | ||||
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Manual | N/A | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | N/A | ||||
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Manual | N/A | Production Date Range: from 03/97 |
* 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.