URO 51238240596 Hood Lift Support

BMW Hood Lift Support

This URO hood lift support restores steady hood opening and holding force for select BMW 7 Series models. It is built with OE-style end fittings and a maintenance-free gas strut design for direct replacement service on the BMW 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, and 760Li.

Key Features

• Guaranteed fitment for listed BMW applications
• Restores original hood lift assistance
• OE-style end fittings for straightforward DIY installation
• High-pressure gas strut construction for OE-level hood support
• Metal housing and piston rod assemblies resist wear
• Low-friction rod guides and oil seals support long service life and leak-free operation
• URO part number 51238240596

Detailed Description

URO 51238240596 is a hood lift support for BMW vehicles that need reliable hood opening and holding performance. It is engineered to replace a worn strut that no longer keeps the hood raised securely, helping restore normal operation on 2002-2005 BMW 745i and 745Li, 2004-2006 BMW 760i, 2006-2008 BMW 750i and 750Li, and 2003-2008 BMW 760Li. This part cross-references Stabilus 3B-0745VH for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Hood that drops after being opened
• Weak or inconsistent hood support
• Slow or uneven hood lift action
• Wear-related loss of gas pressure in the original strut
• Leakage or binding in an aging hood lift support

Installation Notes

Compatible With BMW 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, and 760Li applications listed above. OE-style end fittings support direct replacement on the original mounting points. Verify the existing hood support matches part number 51238240596 before installation.

Quality Assurance

Built with a maintenance-free high-pressure gas strut, metal housing, piston rod assemblies, low-friction rod guides, and oil seals for durable, leak-resistant operation. Backed by a 24 Month Unlimited Mileage Warranty.