Description
The BMW F20 F30 Bonnet Lock Bracket V Brace is a component from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for the front of the body. It is responsible for the stable support of the bonnet lock and the stiffening of a critical structural area, which translates to secure bonnet closure and correct front-end geometry. This is a solution for users looking for a proven, factory component for service replacement.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7245789
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7245789
- Substitutable numbers: 51647245789, 7245789
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements
Purpose and Function of the Component
The bonnet lock bracket in the form of a V brace operates in the front body zone, connecting mounting points to ensure adequate structural rigidity. This ensures the bonnet lock maintains its correct position relative to the striker, and the bonnet closes repeatedly and without excessive stress.
This element also serves as a reinforcement in the front end area, working with other components from the Bumpers and Reinforcements group. Proper bracket selection is important for both operational safety and correct body panel fitment.
Construction and BMW Fitment
The bracket is designed as an original BMW part, meaning it retains factory geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with the front body structure. This ensures a predictable installation process, without the need for modifications or hole adjustments.
Original manufacturing ensures:
- compliance with factory mounting points in the front of the vehicle,
- correct distribution of forces acting on the bonnet lock,
- stable structural support in the front end area.
Condition and Service Application
The offered bracket is a used part from disassembly, allowing for economical repair while maintaining original manufacturer specifications. This is a practical solution in case of mechanical damage to the front of the vehicle, e.g., after a collision or improper bonnet loading.
Replacing the bracket is recommended when problems with bonnet closure occur, visible deformations in the lock area, or difficulties with adjusting the bonnet’s position. Using an original part from the same BMW model range allows for the restoration of correct mechanism operation without altering the body structure.
Benefits of Installing an Original Bracket
Installing a V-brace bonnet lock bracket dedicated to BMW offers a number of practical benefits:
- Factory Fitment – maintains original front-end geometry and correct bonnet lock positioning.
- Structural Stability – additional stiffening in the front end area, beneficial for daily use.
- Service Confidence – an OEM component, compliant with the manufacturer’s design specifications.
- Economical Repair – a used component allows for cost reduction while maintaining proper performance parameters.
Other BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements
If you also need other BMW bumpers and reinforcements for a comprehensive front-end repair, check out our dedicated offer: BMW bumpers and reinforcements. This will allow you to easily select cohesive structural elements for your car within a single product category.
Technical Support and Parts Selection
When selecting body and reinforcement components, it is important to pay attention to compatibility with the specific model version and mounting parameters. For more complex repairs of the powertrain and accessories, technical materials may also be helpful – practical information can be found in the article: Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair. This allows for better planning of service work on the entire vehicle, not just the body area.
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