Designed for BMW 3 Series and M models from 1984–1993, this BMW Hood Release Cable replaces the corresponding factory component. It transfers the pull from the interior release handle to the hood latch.
BMW’s original parts catalog separates components by model, year, body configuration, and installation location.
Technical Details
- BMW part number: 51-23-1-884-281
- Fitment coverage: 8 listed model applications
- Product type: Hood Release Cable
- Application range: BMW 3 Series & M Models (1984–1993)
Fitment & Compatibility
Check every applicable row in the fitment table below for the correct year, model, body style, and equipment details.
PMB Performance can help compare the vehicle information with this component before purchase. Our fitment experience spans more than two decades.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | ||
| 1986 | BMW | 325 | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325 | ||
| 1988 | BMW | 325 | ||
| 1984 | BMW | 325e | ||
| 1985 | BMW | 325e | ||
| 1986 | BMW | 325e | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325e | ||
| 1986 | BMW | 325es | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325es | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 1988 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 1989 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 1990 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 1991 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 1992 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 1993 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | ||
| 1988 | BMW | 325is | ||
| 1989 | BMW | 325is | ||
| 1990 | BMW | 325is | ||
| 1991 | BMW | 325is | ||
| 1988 | BMW | 325iX | ||
| 1989 | BMW | 325iX | ||
| 1990 | BMW | 325iX | ||
| 1991 | BMW | 325iX | ||
| 1988 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 1989 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 1990 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 1991 | BMW | M3 |