MTC Ronak 122085 Hood Lock - Lower

BMW Hood Lock Replacement

This MTC Ronak hood lock is a direct-fit body component for select BMW models with lower-position mounting. Part number 122085 is used to restore secure hood latching on applications such as the BMW 325Ci, 330Ci, M3, X5, 525i, 530i, 540i, M5, Z8, and more.

This part cross-references BMW OE numbers 51-23-8-185-738 and 51-23-8-203-859 for the same application.

Key Features

• Hood lock for BMW body repair and replacement
• Lower-position fitment as listed for each vehicle application
• OE cross-reference support for direct replacement matching
• Part number 122085 for catalog and service identification
• Fits a wide range of BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, X5, M models, and Z8 applications

Detailed Description

MTC Ronak 122085 is a hood lock designed for BMW vehicles that use the lower mounting position shown in the fitment data. It serves as the latch-side body hardware that secures the hood in place and supports proper closure alignment. This part is listed for 1997-2006 BMW applications, including 325Ci, 330Ci, M3, X5, 320i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 530i, 540i, M5, Z8, 323Ci, 323i, 328Ci, 328i, and 528i.

Common Repair Uses

• Broken or worn hood latch locking mechanism
• Hood that does not stay securely closed
• Misalignment at the hood lock area
• Replacement after collision or front-end body repair
• Service for BMW hood release and latch hardware wear

Installation Notes

Verify the lower-position mounting location before installation and compare the existing part to the OE cross-reference numbers and vehicle fitment. Confirm hood alignment and latch engagement after installation. Fits 2001-2006 BMW 325Ci, lower; fits 2001-2006 BMW 330Ci, lower; fits 2001-2006 BMW M3, lower; fits 2000-2006 BMW X5, lower; fits 2001-2005 BMW 320i, lower; fits 2001-2005 BMW 325i, lower; fits 2001-2005 BMW 325xi, lower; fits 2001-2005 BMW 330i, lower; fits 2001-2005 BMW 330xi, lower; fits 2001-2003 BMW 525i, lower; fits 2001-2003 BMW 530i, lower; fits 1997-2003 BMW 540i, lower; fits 2000-2003 BMW M5, lower; fits 2000-2003 BMW Z8, lower; fits 2000 BMW 323Ci, lower; fits 1999-2000 BMW 323i, lower; fits 2000 BMW 328Ci, lower; fits 1999-2000 BMW 328i, lower; fits 1997-2000 BMW 528i, lower.

Quality Assurance

MTC Ronak replacement body hardware is cataloged to match the listed OE cross-reference numbers and vehicle applications for accurate service selection.