Designed for BMW 3 Series and M models from 2006–2013, this BMW Hood Safety Catch replaces the corresponding factory component. It provides the secondary retention point that holds the hood if the primary latch is released.
BMW develops its original service parts to match the intended vehicle system, attachment points, and application details.
Technical Details
- BMW part number: 51-23-7-073-916
- Application range: BMW 3 Series & M Models (2006–2013)
- Fitment coverage: 12 listed model applications
- Product type: Hood Safety Catch
Fitment & Compatibility
Use the fitment information below to verify the vehicle, production range, side or location, and any option-specific details.
For help checking fitment, send PMB Performance the VIN and a description of the installed part. Our team has more than 20 years of experience working with Porsche and European vehicle parts.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 325i | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 325xi | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 328xi | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 330i | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 330xi | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 335d | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 335d | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 335d | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 335i | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 335i | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 335i | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 335i | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 335i | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 335i xDrive | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 335i xDrive | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 335i xDrive | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 335xi | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 335xi | ||
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 2011 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 2012 | BMW | M3 | ||
| 2013 | BMW | M3 |