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BMW E36 Hood Release Cable 51231960853 – 318i 325i 328i M3

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BMW E36 Hood Release Cable 51231960853 – 318i 325i 328i M3

Sale price  $49.11 Regular price  $58.93
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BMW E36 Hood Release Latch Cable – Direct OEM Replacement

Keep your BMW E36 operating exactly as intended with this precision-engineered hood release latch cable. Designed to replace OEM part number 51231960853, this direct-fit replacement eliminates compatibility guesswork and restores smooth, reliable hood access. Made in Mainland China.

Key Features

  • OEM Reference Number: 51231960853 – direct replacement with no adaptation required
  • Precision Manufacturing: Conforms to original factory specifications for a seamless, exact fit
  • Durable Construction: Premium plastic and metal materials built to last
  • Easy Installation: Drop-in replacement for worn, broken, or faulty hood release cables
  • Color: Black – matches OEM appearance
  • Position: Left / Driver Side, Hood Installation

Vehicle Fitment Guide

Please verify your OEM part number before purchasing. This cable is compatible with the following BMW E36 models:

  • BMW 318i E36 – 1992 to 1999
  • BMW 328i E36 – 1996 to 1998
  • BMW 318ti E36 – 1995 to 1999
  • BMW M3 B32 4-Door E36 – 1997 to 1998
  • BMW 325i E36 – 1992 to 1995

Specifications

  • Material: Plastic + Metal
  • Color: Black
  • OE Number: 51231960853
  • Scope of Application: Left / Driver Side
  • Installation Position: Hood
  • Country of Origin: Made in Mainland China

Package Contents

  • 1 × Hood Release Latch Cable

Important Notes:

  • Please double-check the OEM part number on your existing cable before ordering. Fitment information is provided for reference only.
  • If you are unsure whether this part fits your specific vehicle, please contact us before purchasing to avoid any inconvenience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What OEM part number does this BMW E36 hood release cable replace?

A: This hood release latch cable is a direct replacement for OEM part number 51231960853. It is engineered to match original factory specifications, ensuring a precise fit with no modifications needed for compatible BMW E36 models.

Q: Which BMW E36 models is this hood release cable compatible with?

A: This cable fits the BMW 318i E36 (1992–1999), 328i E36 (1996–1998), 318ti E36 (1995–1999), M3 B32 4-Door E36 (1997–1998), and 325i E36 (1992–1995). Always verify your part number before ordering to confirm compatibility.

Q: Is this hood release cable easy to install at home?

A: Yes. This replacement cable is designed as a direct, drop-in swap for the original component. Basic mechanical knowledge and standard automotive hand tools are typically sufficient for installation. If you are not comfortable working on your vehicle, we recommend consulting a qualified technician.

Q: What is this cable made of?

A: The hood release latch cable is constructed from a combination of durable plastic and metal, mirroring the quality and construction of the original factory component for long-lasting, reliable performance.

Production & Packaging Notice

To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.

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