BMW Catch Hook - Used
This is the hook that stops the hood from going up once the latch is released. |
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BMW Hinge Center - Used
Located at the front of the car, on top of the rad support, single hinge for the hood. |
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BMW Hinge Left - Used
This hinge is located along the fire wall on the drivers side of the car |
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BMW Hinge Right - Used
This hinge is located along the firewall on the passengers side. |
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BMW Insulation - Used
Located on the engine side of the hood, this is the material that helps keep the heat and noise inside the engine compartment. |
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BMW Insulation Rivet - Used
Plastic fasteners that hold the hood insulation in place. |
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BMW Latch Assembly - Used
Located below the hood, usually in the rad support, this is the mechanism that keeps the hood closed. The release handle runs to this, and disengages when pulled. |
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BMW Panel - Used
Sheet metal panel that covers the engine compartment.
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BMW Release Lever - Used
This is the plastic handle down by your feet inside the car that releases the hood. |
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BMW Roller - Used
Metal and plastic piece on either side of hood panel near windshield. Found on hoods that open forward. Allows hood to drop down and lock when closed. |
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BMW Roller Guide - Used
Metal bracket that roller rides in. Holds roller down to keep hood shut. |
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BMW Shock - Used
The hood shock is a gas pressurized spring which holds the hood up when placed in the open position. It usually works inconjuction with a shock bracket and there is one on either side of the hood in most cases. |
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BMW Shock Bracket - Used
Metal bracket that hood shock mounts to. |
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BMW Torsion Springs - Used
Metal rods running through hood hinge. Used in place of hood shocks to hold hood open. Found mainly on cars with forward opening hoolds. |
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