{"product_id":"genuine-51238408134-hood-release-cable","title":"Genuine 51238408134 Hood Release Cable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Genuine Hood Release Cable for BMW X5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Genuine hood release cable with part number 51238408134 is designed specifically for BMW X5 models. This control cable ensures reliable operation of the hood release mechanism, providing a secure and smooth way to open your vehicle's hood when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X5 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM part for precise fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 51238408134 for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to maintain factory hood release operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood release cable is a direct replacement part engineered to meet the original equipment standards set by BMW. It is manufactured to fit the BMW X5 precisely, ensuring proper routing and tension for the hood latch system. The cable is constructed with quality materials to resist wear and corrosion, maintaining consistent performance over time. Using part number 51238408134 guarantees compatibility and helps avoid issues related to improper fit or premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood release cable is used to operate the hood latch from inside the vehicle. It addresses several common issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty opening the hood due to a stretched or broken cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood release lever feels loose or unresponsive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood latch not disengaging properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or damaged cable affecting hood access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needed after accident or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Genuine hood release cable (part number 51238408134) should be performed with care to ensure proper routing and tension. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning work to avoid electrical issues. Follow the BMW X5 service manual instructions for cable removal and installation. Verify smooth operation of the hood release lever and latch after installation. If unsure, professional installation is advised to maintain vehicle safety and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Genuine hood release cable is manufactured to meet BMW's original equipment specifications, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Genuine parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using part number 51238408134 helps maintain the integrity of your BMW X5's hood release system with a quality-assured replacement component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genuine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43899698512053,"sku":"DFPH-51238408134","price":45.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/GU_51238408134_Ang.jpg?v=1775003732","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/genuine-51238408134-hood-release-cable","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}