Support — a genuine BMW part, number 51 32 1 977 595. The number stamped on the part is 51321977595; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 1977595. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Other Body equipment parts.
It fits the E36 coupe and convertible (318i, 323i, 325i, 328i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M42, M43, M50, M52 or S50 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them Door Window Lifting Mechanism Front (51_2055) and Door Window Lifting Mechanism Front (51_2121). BMW's catalog calls for two of these at each place it is fitted. It weighs about 82 g (0.2 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
