BMW F10 F11 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Schwarz 2 Black - 668 7249887

BMW F10 F11 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Schwarz 2 Black is an original body component designed for precise guidance and support of the hood in BMW 5 Series F10/F11 models. Thanks to its factory geometry and fitment to the front body structure, it ensures stable hood operation and proper closing. Finished in Schwarz 2 - 668, it harmoniously blends into the aesthetics of the engine bay and front-end components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7249887-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7249887
• Substitutable numbers: 41007270883, 7270883, 7249887
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the hood hinge

The presented left hood hinge for BMW F10/F11 is responsible for the safe lifting and guidance of the hood during opening and closing. A properly selected component minimizes stress on the hood skin, reduces the risk of misalignment, and supports even force distribution in the front section of the body.

The placement on the left side allows for maintaining the factory kinematics of the hood, which is important both for ease of use and for maintaining proper gaps between body panels. Using an original BMW design solution promotes the consistency of the entire hinge and latch system.

Schwarz 2 - 668 color and visual fitment

The hinge is finished in the Schwarz 2 - 668 shade, which facilitates aesthetic integration with the factory paint of structural elements in the engine bay. This color selection reduces the need for additional paint work in the mounting area and allows for a consistent look of the front zone.

The neutral, dark shade blends well with both light and dark body paints, ensuring the hinge remains visually discreet while fulfilling its structural function.

Mounting and operational characteristics

As a component in the Hoods category, the hinge is designed to work with factory mounting points in the BMW F10/F11 body. The properly selected geometry of the mounts facilitates installation in accordance with service procedures, without the need for interference with the vehicle's load-bearing structure.

The used nature of the part means that the item comes from disassembly, which in practice allows for maintaining the original BMW specification while optimizing repair costs. This is a particularly beneficial solution when restoring vehicle performance after a collision or when replacing worn-out hood mechanism components.

Benefits of using an original BMW hinge

Using an original hood hinge in the BMW F10/F11 translates into several significant operational advantages:

• maintaining the factory hood line and even gaps between body panels,
• stable operation of the hood opening and closing mechanism,
• reducing the risk of excessive play or jamming in the hinge system,
• consistency with other structural elements of the vehicle's front end.

Thanks to this, the hinge is a functional solution both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out components.

Expanding repairs within the BMW hood area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front zone in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as hood skins, reinforcements, or additional mounting elements, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

Selecting used parts by numbers and VIN

When selecting used BMW body components, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of markings and specifications with the specific model version. Using OEM catalogs and verifying by VIN number is helpful, which allows for reducing the risk of purchasing an incompatible component.

Additional tips on selecting used parts by numbers and practical examples can be found in the article dedicated to engines and original components, available at the link Audi five-cylinder engine – a legend from Quattro to RS3 and how to take care of it with original Audi parts.