URO 51237148346 Hood Lift Support

BMW Hood Lift Support

This URO hood lift support restores steady hood opening and holding force for select BMW X5 and BMW X6 models. It is a direct-fit replacement for the original gas strut, built for owners looking for a clean OE-style solution for hood support service.

• Fits 2007-2013 BMW X5, N/A
• Fits 2008-2014 BMW X6, N/A
• High-pressure gas strut restores original hood lift assistance
• OE-style end fittings support straightforward DIY replacement
• Metal housing and piston rod assemblies help resist wear
• Low-friction rod guides and oil seals support smooth, leak-free operation
• Maintenance-free design

Product Details

URO part number 51237148346 is a hood lift support engineered for BMW hood service where the original strut has weakened or failed. It uses a high-pressure gas design to provide consistent lift assistance, while the metal housing, piston rod assemblies, rod guides, and oil seals are built for long service life. This part cross-references Lesjofors 8008418 for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Hood drops or will not stay open
• Weak or uneven hood lift assistance
• Slow hood rise after release
• Visible oil seepage from the strut
• Worn or noisy hood support operation

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle fitment before installation. This hood lift support uses OE-style end fittings for direct replacement on the listed BMW X5 and BMW X6 applications. Replace supports in pairs when both sides show similar wear, and confirm the hood opens and closes smoothly after installation.

Quality Assurance

URO backs this hood lift support with a 24 Month Unlimited Mileage Warranty. Part number 51237148346 is built to meet or exceed OE performance expectations for the listed BMW applications.