51 23 160 Removing and installing/replacing arrester hook on engine hood

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 8 other vehicles, including the 2005 BMW 745i, 2005 BMW 745Li, 2004 BMW 745i, 2004 BMW 745Li, and 2003 BMW 745i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise bonnet/hood lid.

Release screws (1) and remove arrester hook (2).

Fig 1: Removing Arrester Hook

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Tightening torque 51 23 1AZ. Refer to BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .