Door Lock Cylinder BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Right O/S Catch Key 7290474

The BMW X3 F25 / X4 F26 Front Right Door Lock Cylinder Insert is an original part from the Door Handles category, designed for installation on the passenger side of the front door. It ensures proper cooperation with the lock mechanism, allowing for convenient and secure vehicle locking with a key.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7290474
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7290474
• Substitutable numbers: 7290474, 51217290474
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Door Handles

Application and Fitment for BMW X3 F25 / X4 F26

The presented lock cylinder insert is intended for installation in the front right door of BMW X3 F25 and BMW X4 F26 models. Its placement on the passenger side allows for full functionality of vehicle locking and unlocking with the key, in accordance with the manufacturer's original configuration.

This part is suitable for users who:

• wish to restore the proper mechanical opening of the passenger side door,
• are looking for an original solution instead of aftermarket alternatives with uncertain specifications,
• are modernizing or repairing the locking system in the front doors.

Construction and Function of the Door Lock Cylinder Insert

The lock cylinder insert works with the key and the door handle mechanism, transferring rotational movement to the lock. It is responsible for:

• mechanically unlocking and locking the front right door,
• proper cooperation with the factory door handle mechanism,
• maintaining an adequate level of security for access to the vehicle's interior.

Thanks to its construction aligned with BMW solutions, the lock cylinder insert maintains proper fitment with the handle and other lock components, which translates to stable operation and predictable performance in daily use.

Product Characteristics and Condition

The offered door lock cylinder insert comes from the original BMW line, meaning it adheres to factory manufacturing standards and is compatible with the X3 F25 and X4 F26 body styles. The product is used, making it a good option for drivers seeking a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Choosing an original used part allows you to:

• maintain the consistency of the lock system with other door components,
• preserve the correct working geometry of the handle and locking mechanism,
• reduce the risk of fitment issues, which are common with many aftermarket parts.

Benefits of Using an Original Lock Cylinder Insert

Installing this lock cylinder insert in the front right door of a BMW X3 F25 or X4 F26 restores full lock functionality while maintaining the factory standard. This solution is particularly beneficial when the existing insert has become worn, mechanically damaged, or no longer works with the key.

Key advantages include:

• factory fitment for the front right door,
• compatibility with the original BMW locking system,
• cost-effective repair while using an OEM part.

Other BMW Door Handles and Technical Knowledge

If you also need other parts from the door handles category for this manufacturer, check out the BMW door handles available in our assortment to find a complete solution for your car.

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