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NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7

NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 is a direct-fit replacement part priced at $76.27. This OEM-spec actuator ensures reliable door locking performance and is ideal for BMW owners restoring central locking function on 2011–2016 5 and 7 Series models.

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Key features

  • OEM-compatible 51217185692 specification
  • Direct fit for front right passenger door
  • Plug-and-play electrical connector
  • Durable gear mechanism for long life
  • 24-month warranty included
  • In-stock and ships immediately
  • Factory-matching performance

Pros

  • +Exact fit for listed BMW models
  • +Saves cost vs dealership parts
  • +No programming required
  • +Reliable electric motor operation
  • +Backed by 2-year warranty
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Cons

  • Not an official BMW OEM part
  • Limited to specific door position

About NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7

What is NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7?

The NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 is a genuine-spec replacement component designed specifically for BMW 5 and 7 Series vehicles from 2011 to 2016. This actuator restores proper operation of the front right passenger door lock, ensuring smooth engagement with the vehicle’s central locking system. Built to match OEM standards, it replaces worn or failed units that cause inconsistent locking, manual override needs, or remote key fob malfunctions. Sold by Lab Work Auto, this new-in-box part offers a cost-effective alternative to dealership replacements without sacrificing compatibility or durability.

Key features

  • OEM-Compatible Design — Matches original 51217185692 specification for seamless fit.
  • Direct Replacement — Installs in front right passenger door of specified BMW models.
  • Reliable Electric Operation — Powers smooth lock and unlock cycles via central system.
  • Durable Internal Gears — Resists wear from repeated use in daily driving.
  • Plug-and-Play Wiring — Retains factory connector for fast, error-free installation.
  • 24-Month Warranty — Backed by Lab Work Auto for long-term confidence.
  • Immediate Ship Availability — In-stock for fast delivery across the U.S.

Who is NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 for?

This actuator is ideal for BMW 5 and 7 Series owners experiencing door lock failure on the front right passenger side. DIY mechanics with basic tools can install it in under an hour, while repair shops use it as a trusted service part. It’s especially valuable for those avoiding costly dealership parts counters.

How does NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 compare?

Compared to standard aftermarket actuators, this unit delivers superior fit and longevity due to its precise OEM-matching design. It outperforms generic modules that often require modification. While not an official BMW-branded part, it replicates factory performance at a fraction of the price, making it a smarter choice than rebuilt or salvage-yard units with unknown wear history.

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Best use cases

  • Replace failed front right door actuator
  • Restore central locking function
  • Fix remote key fob sync issues
  • Upgrade worn internal gear mechanism
  • Repair door lock noise or sticking
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Is NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 right for you?

This actuator suits DIYers and technicians replacing a faulty front right passenger door lock on 2011–2016 BMW 5 or 7 Series models. Basic hand tools and moderate skill are sufficient. Consider this over used or rebuilt units for better reliability. Always verify your vehicle’s part number before purchase.

How it compares: Compared to generic aftermarket actuators, this unit offers better fit and durability. It outperforms salvage-yard parts with unknown wear and avoids the high cost of dealer-sourced OEM modules while delivering similar performance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the door lock actuator do?

The door lock actuator powers the locking and unlocking of the door via the central locking system. When activated by the key fob or interior switch, it moves the lock mechanism electrically, eliminating the need for manual operation.

Does this actuator require programming?

No, this actuator does not require programming or coding. It is a plug-and-play replacement that works immediately after installation with no special tools or software needed.

How do I know if my actuator is failing?

Signs include inconsistent locking, clicking noises, needing to manually lock the door, or only one door not responding to the key fob. These indicate internal gear wear or motor failure requiring replacement.

Is this actuator for the driver or passenger side?

This actuator is specifically for the front right passenger side door on compatible BMW 5 and 7 Series models. Ensure correct side match before installation to avoid fitment issues.

Can I install this myself?

Yes, most DIYers can install this with basic tools. You’ll need to remove the door panel and disconnect the wiring harness. The process typically takes under an hour with moderate mechanical experience.

How much does NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 cost?

NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 is $76.27 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.

Is NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 in stock at Lab Work Auto?

Yes, NEW Front Right Passenger Door Lock Actuator 51217185692 For BMW Series 5 7 is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.

Specifications

SKU
F8-012833
Last updated May 14, 2026