BMW X5/X6 Ground Cable / Strap 61129188853
OEM Part #: 61-12-9-188-853 (61129188853)
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BMW Ground Cable / Strap OEM 9188853, a used genuine part, provides a reliable electrical ground path for the battery and chassis. Also known as a ground strap, it connects the engine or body to the negative terminal, completing the circuit. A worn or corroded original ground cable can cause dim headlights, slow cranking, or erratic sensor readings. This strap supports the X5 and X6, whether equipped with a 3.0L I6 gasoline, diesel, or 4.4L V8 — naturally aspirated, turbocharged, or hybrid powertrains.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | X5, X6 |
| Fits Vehicle Make | BMW |
| OEM Part No | 61-12-9-188-853 (61129188853) |
| Category | Battery / Charging / Starting |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 34 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2007-2014.
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| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.8L V8 | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.8L V8 | |
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 | |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.8L V8 | |
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 | |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.8L V8 | |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Turbo | |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 4.4L V8 Turbo | |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | SUV | 3.0L l6 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 |