Door Lock Operating Rod, Right

This Genuine BMW Right Door Lock Operating Rod (Part Number: 51228212172) is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 Saloon and Touring models.

Located within the door assembly, this original BMW component connects the internal locking mechanism to the door latch. It ensures the reliable mechanical operation of the door locking system, allowing smooth locking and unlocking from both the interior and exterior of the vehicle.

As an authentic BMW part, it offers precise fitment and long-term performance. Identified by part number 51228212172, it is essential for maintaining proper lock functionality in compatible E46 Saloon and Touring variants.

Part 51228212172 is identified as number 04 in the diagram.