2008-2014 BMW X6 Exterior Door Handle Release / Bowden Cable Front, Left, Right 51217317561

OEM Part #: 51-21-7-317-561 (51217317561)

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Genuine OEM BMW Exterior Door Handle Release / Bowden Cable (part number 7317561, also replaces 7180012). This used cable operates the door latch from the exterior handle; when it snaps or stretches, the door won't open from outside. It's designed for the BMW X6 with the 3.0L I6, 4.4L V8, or 4.4L hybrid engine.

Specifications

Specifications for Exterior Door Handle Release / Bowden Cable 51217317561
Fits Vehicle ModelX6
Fits Vehicle MakeBMW
OEM Part No51-21-7-317-561 (51217317561)
Compatible OEM Part No 7180012
SideFront, Left, Right
CategoryDoors

Compatible Vehicles

Fits 14 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2008-2014.

Check your specific vehicle before ordering. This list shows year, make, and model. Some years have multiple trims or engines that use different parts, and individual listings may have additional fitment notes (e.g. “with sunroof only”). Review the full variant list below, or message us with your VIN and we’ll confirm the match.

BMW

  • X6 2008-2014 · 14 variants
View all 14 vehicle configurations
Full vehicle fitment list for Exterior Door Handle Release / Bowden Cable 51217317561
Year Make Model Trim Engine Note
2008 BMW X6 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2008 BMW X6 SUV 4.4L V8 Turbo
2009 BMW X6 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2009 BMW X6 SUV 4.4L V8 Turbo
2010 BMW X6 SUV 4.4L V8 Turbo
2010 BMW X6 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2011 BMW X6 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2011 BMW X6 SUV 4.4L V8 Turbo
2012 BMW X6 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2012 BMW X6 SUV 4.4L V8 Turbo
2013 BMW X6 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2013 BMW X6 SUV 4.4L V8 Turbo
2014 BMW X6 SUV 4.4L V8 Turbo
2014 BMW X6 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo

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