2018-2024 BMW X3/X4 Ground Cable / Strap 12428679817

OEM Part #: 12-42-8-679-817 (12428679817)

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Donor2023 BMW X3 · 2.0L · 52k miles
SKU: 695840 · 30-Day Returns
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Ground Cable / Strap 12428679817 — Used (SKU 695840)
Genuine OEM Used SKU: 695840 Donor Vehicle: 2023 BMW X3 · 2.0L · 52k miles 2 photos
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Ground Cable / Strap 12428679817 — Used (SKU 705734)
Genuine OEM Used SKU: 705734 Donor Vehicle: 2019 BMW X3 · 2.0L 2 photos
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Used BMW OEM Ground Cable / Strap – part number 8679817, removed from a donor vehicle. This genuine ground cable (also called a ground strap) provides a solid chassis-to-engine electrical connection, which is critical for proper starter, alternator, and sensor operation. When failing, expect intermittent starting, dim headlights, or erratic electrical behavior. Salvage part, pulled from a BMW X3 or X4 with one of the 2.0L or 3.0L turbocharged gas (including MHEV) engines.

Specifications

Specifications for Ground Cable / Strap 12428679817
Fits Vehicle ModelX3, X4
Fits Vehicle MakeBMW
OEM Part No12-42-8-679-817 (12428679817)
CategoryWiring / Harness

Compatible Vehicles

Fits 27 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2018-2024.

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

  • X3 2018-2023 · 15 variants
  • X4 2019-2024 · 12 variants
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Full vehicle fitment list for Ground Cable / Strap 12428679817
Year Make Model Trim Engine Note
2024 BMW X4 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2023 BMW X4 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2024 BMW X4 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2023 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2021 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2022 BMW X4 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2023 BMW X4 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2020 BMW X4 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2019 BMW X4 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2021 BMW X4 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2019 BMW X4 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2022 BMW X4 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2021 BMW X4 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2020 BMW X4 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2020 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2022 BMW X3 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2020 BMW X3 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2018 BMW X3 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2019 BMW X3 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2021 BMW X3 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2023 BMW X3 SUV 2.0L l4 Turbo
2022 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2018 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2019 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2021 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2020 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo
2022 BMW X3 SUV 3.0L l6 Turbo

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