SKP SK721110 Hood Release Cable

Hood Release Cable for BMW Applications

Restore hood latch operation with the SKP hood release cable, part number SK721110. This OE-style replacement is built for smooth cable movement and direct-fit service on select BMW models from 2004-2010.

• Direct replacement hood release cable for BMW hood latch repair
• Engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications
• Durable construction for consistent pull action and long service life
• Fits 2006-2010 BMW M5, N/A
• Fits 2006-2010 BMW M6, N/A
• Fits 2004-2007 BMW 525i, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 525xi, N/A
• Fits 2004-2007 BMW 530i, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 530xi, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 550i, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 650i, N/A
• Fits 2004-2005 BMW 545i, N/A
• Fits 2004-2005 BMW 645Ci, N/A

Detailed Product Information

The SKP SK721110 hood release cable is designed to restore the connection between the interior release handle and the hood latch on select BMW vehicles. It is a practical replacement for worn, stretched, or broken cables that can make hood access difficult. This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 912-466 for the same application.

Common Hood Release Cable Problems

• Broken or frayed hood release cable
• Loose or stretched cable causing poor latch release
• Sticking hood release handle
• Hood that will not open from the cabin release
• Intermittent latch release on BMW M5, M6, 525i, and related models

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle fitment by year and model before installation. Inspect the hood latch and release handle for wear, and confirm the cable routing matches the original layout on your BMW 525i, 530i, 545i, 645Ci, or other listed application. Professional installation is recommended when the original cable is seized or routed through tight body panels.

Quality Assurance

SKP manufactures this hood release cable to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit and function. Part number SK721110 is built for dependable operation and consistent hood access on the listed BMW applications.