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VDO WL44228 Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Right
Reliable Front Right Window Motor for BMW X5
The VDO WL44228 window motor and regulator assembly is designed specifically for the front right window of BMW X5 models. This 12-volt metal motor provides consistent power and durability for smooth window operation.
- Material: Durable metal construction for long-lasting performance
- Voltage: 12V compatible with BMW electrical systems
- Mounting Position: Front right side window motor
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals with 2 male connectors
- Regulator Included: No, motor only
- Universal or Specific Fit: Designed specifically for BMW X5
- Grade Type: Regular quality standard
- Motor Included: Yes, fully assembled motor unit
Product Details and Specifications
The VDO WL44228 window motor is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the BMW X5 front right window. Constructed from metal, this 12-volt motor ensures reliable operation under normal driving conditions. It features blade-type terminals with two male connectors, allowing for secure electrical connections. This part does not include the regulator, so it is intended for use with existing regulator assemblies or separate replacements. The motor is designed for a specific fit, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation on the BMW X5.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive front right window motor on BMW X5
- Restores smooth and consistent window movement
- Eliminates electrical issues related to worn motor terminals
- Addresses motor failure due to wear or mechanical damage
- Improves window operation without replacing the entire regulator assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the VDO WL44228 window motor requires removal of the door panel to access the front right window assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible hardware separately. Ensure proper connection of the two blade-type male terminals to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify motor operation before reassembling the door panel to confirm correct installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VDO manufactures this window motor to meet OEM standards for fit and function on BMW X5 vehicles. The metal construction and 12-volt design provide durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, VDO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support replacement needs.
| Brand | VDO |
| Part Number | WL44228 |
| Material | Metal |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Mounting Position | Front right |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Motor Included | Yes |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | Front Right | |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | Front Right | |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | Front Right | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | Front Right | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | Front Right | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | Front Right |
* 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.