This part is listed by BMW as BMW part number 61357335274 (61 35 7 335 274) and is described as the latest control unit for the automatic tailgate lift / lower feature on 2007-2013 E70 X5 and 2008-2014 E71 X6. This is the control unit located on the right rear access panel in the trunk and is responsible for activating the trunk spindle arms to raise and lower the hatch. If you X5 hatch or tailgate doesn't open with the buttons this module may have gone bad (or was submerged in water). Replacement is straightforward and easy, restoring your tailgate to proper operation.
Replaces, or is compatible with, BMW part numbers 61 35 7 335 274, 61357317419, 61357304626, 7335274, 7317419, 7304626.
This is a Genuine BMW tailgate control unit with a two year warranty. Buying a Genuine part will usually be more expensive than an OEM or aftermarket brand but you are assured that it meets BMW's designs for fitment, performance, and longevity. It will also be the very latest design, incorporating any updates or revisions that an aftermarket brand typically will ignore.
Please note: there are no returns on electrical parts.
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BMW Fitments:
X5 Series
E70 X5 (07-13) > X5 3.0si (07-10)
E70 X5 (07-13) > X5 4.8i (07-10)
E70 X5 (07-13) > X5 M (10-13)
E70 X5 (07-13) > X5 xDrive35d (09-13)
E70 X5 (07-13) > X5 xDrive35i N55 (11-13)
E70 X5 (07-13) > X5 xDrive50i (11-13)
X6 Series
E71 X6 (2008-2014) > X6 M (10-14)
E71 X6 (2008-2014) > X6 xDrive35i N54 (08-09)
E71 X6 (2008-2014) > X6 xDrive35i N55 (10-13)
E71 X6 (2008-2014) > X6 xDrive50i (08-14)
