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Frequently asked questions about BMW electric window motor replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about electric window motor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an electric window motor replacement on my BMW involve?
- The mechanic will inspect the electric window arrangement and the motor.
- The mechanic will carry out checks to determine the fault in the electrical system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty electric window motor.
- The mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will test the window's operation to ensure everything works correctly.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do I know if my BMW power window motor is bad?
- When the window does not open or close when using the switch.
- When the window's movement is unusually slow.
- When opening or closing the window is paired with excessive noise.
How long will an electric window motor replacement take on my BMW?
An electric window motor replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should I replace my BMW electric window motor?
Over time, due to prolonged use a motor can wear in which case using the windows might be problematic with slow or erratic window movement. Sometimes the electric window motor can fail completely. In many cases though, it might be that the system has blown a fuse. On other occasions it might be that the electric window mechanisms have seized.
An electric window motor failure is not necessarily easy to identify. When the windows do not move and there is no buzz coming from the motor inside the door, it is clear there is an issue with the electrics of the window. It might be that the window switch has failed or that there is a loose or corroded connector. At an inspection a mechanic will establish, step by step, what the fault in the electrical system is before replacing any parts.
How can I extend the lifetime of my BMW electric window motor?
The more strain you put on the window motor, the quicker it will wear out. By keeping the windows free of grit and waiting until ice has melted (or removing it) before operating the window will reduce unwanted resistance.
Can BMW window motors be fixed?
It is normally best practice to fit a new window motor (and regulator) if it is broken, this will generally be more cost-effective than trying to fix the motor. Normally specialist tools will be needed to remove the window motor mounting bolts and a parts such as a new motor and regulator (if needed) to get it fixed.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW electric window motor replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for an electric window motor replacement on your BMW. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a electric window motor replacement on your BMW.
Can mobile mechanics do BMW electric window motor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do an electric window motor replacement at your home or office on your BMW, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a BMW electric window motor replacement cost?
The cost for a BMW electric window motor replacement depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Electric window regulator (inc. motor) - rear (driver side) and Electric window regulator (inc. motor) - rear (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series | £185 | Get exact price |
| BMW 2 Series | £197 | Get exact price |
| BMW 3 Series | £188 | Get exact price |
| BMW 5 Series | £216 | Get exact price |
| BMW X1 | £203 | Get exact price |
| BMW X3 | £157 | Get exact price |
| BMW X5 | £222 | Get exact price |
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- BMW Z3
- BMW Z4
- BMW 7 Series
- BMW 6 Series
- BMW X6
- BMW 8 Series
- BMW Z8
- BMW i3
- BMW i8
- BMW X4
- BMW 4 Series
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an electric window motor replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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