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BMW E39 Hood Opening Bowden Cable Kit
This kit includes three Bowden cables designed for the hood release mechanism in the BMW 5 Series E39. The product is offered as a replacement set for selected engine and body versions of the E39 model.
Application
According to source data, the kit is designed for BMW E39 models with 520d, 520i, 523i, 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i and M5 engines. The reference list includes:
- BMW 525i Base Sedan 4-Door, 2001–2003
- BMW 525i Base Wagon 4-Door, 2001–2003
- BMW 528i Base Sedan 4-Door, 1997–2000
- BMW 528i Base Wagon 4-Door, 1999–2000
- BMW 530i Base Sedan 4-Door, 2001–2003
- BMW 540i Base Sedan 4-Door, 1997–2003
- BMW 540i Base Wagon 4-Door, 1999–2003
- BMW M5 Base Sedan 4-Door, 1999–2003
Technical information
- Part type: Bowden cable for opening the hood
- Number of elements: 3 pieces
- Dimensions given in the product data: height 18 cm, length 22 cm, width 18 cm
- Weight given in product data: 0.5 kg
Reference numbers from source data
51238176595, 51238176596, 51238190754. These numbers are provided for reference purposes only; the product data does not contain confirmed OEM/OE numbers.
Before purchasing, please compare the reference numbers and vehicle version provided with the documentation for your specific BMW E39. The list of models and years is for reference only and does not replace fitment verification.
Helpful information before purchasing
This offer applies to a set of 3 Bowden cables for the hood release mechanism in the BMW 5 Series E39. Before ordering, please check the engine, body, year, and reference numbers in your vehicle documentation.
The most important information
- The kit includes 3 Bowden cables for opening the hood.
- Applies to selected versions of the BMW E39, including the 520d, 520i, 523i, 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i and M5.
- The reference numbers given in the source are 51238176595, 51238176596 and 51238190754.
- No confirmed OEM/OE numbers in product data.
Contents of the set
3 Bowden cables for hood opening. Please verify the kit's detailed components before purchasing if compatibility with your specific BMW E39 configuration is required.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check if a part fits?
Compare the engine version, body style, year and reference numbers 51238176595, 51238176596 and 51238190754 with your BMW E39 documentation. If in doubt, please contact us to confirm compatibility.
Is the product ready for assembly?
The source data does not confirm how the product was prepared for installation. Before installation, please verify the compatibility of the components with your vehicle.
Does the offer include a complete set?
The offer includes a set of three Bowden cables. The source does not specify additional components beyond these three cables.
Why is it worth buying from Multigenus?
- Ships from European warehouse for selected offers
- Final price within the EU, excluding customs and import surcharges
- 14 days to return in accordance with EU law
- Pre- and post-purchase support
- The product is described in a way that makes it easier to choose the right variant