Bowden Cable BMW X6 F16 Outside Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 7365352

Description

Bowden Cable BMW X6 F16 Outside Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S is a precision component of the rear door opening mechanism, designed specifically for the BMW X6 F16 body. It enables the efficient transfer of movement from the exterior door handle to the door lock, ensuring reliable and repeatable operation of the opening system. Thanks to its factory origin from the Doors and door panels group, it maintains the correct geometry and fitment to the body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7365352
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7365352
• Substitutable numbers: 7365352, 51227365352
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the Bowden cable

The presented Bowden cable works with the exterior rear door handle on both the left and right sides, responsible for the mechanical connection between the handle and the lock. The appropriate length, routing, and cable ends allow for smooth door opening without excessive resistance, which translates into comfort during daily vehicle use.

This component is particularly important in cases of problems with opening the door from the outside, a noticeable “loose” handle travel, or lack of response from the lock. Replacing a worn cable with an original component from the same construction group restores the proper operation of the entire mechanism.

Body compatibility and positioning

The cable has been designed for installation in the rear part of the body, with the possibility of application on both the left and right sides. This solution facilitates the selection of parts for repairs of both rear doors while reducing the risk of installation errors. The cable design is adapted for routing inside the door shell, maintaining appropriate bending radii and mounting points.

As a result, the opening mechanism remains stable, and the forces transferred from the handle to the lock are evenly distributed. Proper fitment to the specific body model minimizes the need for additional modifications or adjustments.

Advantages of using an original BMW component

Using an original Bowden cable in the rear door area of the BMW X6 F16 allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the entire door system. Properly selected ends, hooks, and covers work with factory locks and handles, which reduces the risk of play, jamming, or accelerated wear of other components.

Key benefits include:

• stable and repeatable operation of the exterior handle in daily use,
• maintaining the correct travel and feel of the lock mechanism,
• no need for interference with the door structure during installation,
• consistency with other elements from the Doors and door panels group.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered Bowden cable comes from disassembly, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer’s original specifications. A used component of this type is particularly attractive for mechanical repairs where fitment and proper operation are key, rather than visual aspects invisible from the outside.

Choosing this solution is beneficial especially when you want to maintain the factory design of the door mechanism while optimizing service costs.

Expanding repairs within BMW doors

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as locks, hinges, or exterior handles, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

Support in selection and modernization inspiration

When planning broader work on the vehicle – covering not only door mechanics but also improving cabin ergonomics – it is worth considering interior modifications using proven elements from the secondary market. Inspiration and practical tips on using used components, such as seats or steering wheels, can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which shows how to effectively combine functionality with a reasonable budget.