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product_id: 219257435
title: "labwork 2PC Lower Engine Cover Hood Lock Bonnet Catch Latch Kit Replacement for BMW E39 525 528i E46 323 328 330i E53 X5 E52 51238203859 51238185738"
brand: "labwork"
price: "E£ 745"
currency: EGP
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 3
url: https://www.desertcart.com.eg/products/219257435-labwork-2pc-lower-engine-cover-hood-lock-bonnet-catch-latch
store_origin: EG
region: Egypt
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# Precision fit for BMW E39/E46/E53/E52 Quick & easy replacement install Durable composite plastic housing labwork 2PC Lower Engine Cover Hood Lock Bonnet Catch Latch Kit Replacement for BMW E39 525 528i E46 323 328 330i E53 X5 E52 51238203859 51238185738

**Brand:** labwork
**Price:** E£ 745
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🔐 Lock in performance, unlock peace of mind.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** labwork 2PC Lower Engine Cover Hood Lock Bonnet Catch Latch Kit Replacement for BMW E39 525 528i E46 323 328 330i E53 X5 E52 51238203859 51238185738 by labwork
- **How much does it cost?** E£ 745 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.eg](https://www.desertcart.com.eg/products/219257435-labwork-2pc-lower-engine-cover-hood-lock-bonnet-catch-latch)

## Best For

- labwork enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted labwork brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Peace of Mind Warranty:** Backed by a 1-year warranty, because reliability is non-negotiable.
- • **Robust Composite Build:** Crafted from high-quality plastic materials that extend durability and protect internal mechanisms.
- • **Effortless Installation:** Designed for a seamless swap with your old latch—get back on the road faster.
- • **Tailored BMW Compatibility:** Engineered specifically for E39, E46, E53, and E52 models to ensure flawless fit and function.
- • **Comprehensive Model Coverage:** Supports a wide range of BMW sedans, coupes, convertibles, and SUVs from 1999 to 2006.

## Overview

This 2-piece lower engine hood lock latch kit is a direct replacement for select BMW models (E39, E46, E53, E52) from 1999-2006. Made from durable composite plastic, it offers a precise fit and protects the actuator from damage. Installation is quick and straightforward, supported by a 1-year warranty for dependable performance.

## Description

Features:Part Number: 51238203859 51238185738Robust plastic housing helps protect the actuator from damageLower Engine Hood Lock Replacement for these vehicle:Replacement for 2000-2000 BMW 323Ci Base Convertible/Coupe 2-DoorReplacement for 1999-1999 BMW 323i Base Convertible 2-DoorReplacement for 1999-2000 BMW 323i Base Sedan/Wagon 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2006 BMW 325Ci Base Convertible 2-DoorReplacement for 2001-2006 BMW 325Ci Base Coupe 2-DoorReplacement for 2001-2005 BMW 325i Base Sedan/Wagon 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2005 BMW 325xi Base Sedan/Wagon 4-DoorReplacement for 2000-2000 BMW 328Ci Base Coupe 2-DoorReplacement for 1999-1999 BMW 328i Base Convertible 2-DoorReplacement for 1999-2000 BMW 328i Base Sedan 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2006 BMW 330Ci Base Convertible/Coupe 2-DoorReplacement for 2005-2005 BMW 330Ci M Convertible/Coupe 2-DoorReplacement for 2001-2005 BMW 330i Base Sedan 4-DoorReplacement for 2005-2005 BMW 330i M Sedan 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2005 BMW 330xi Base Sedan 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2003 BMW 525i Base Sedan/Wagon 4-DoorReplacement for 1999-2000 BMW 528i Base Sedan/Wagon 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2003 BMW 530i Base Sedan 4-DoorReplacement for 1999-2003 BMW 540i Base Sedan/Wagon 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2006 BMW M3 Base Convertible/Coupe 2-DoorReplacement for 2000-2003 BMW M5 Base Sedan 4-DoorReplacement for 2001-2006 BMW X5 3.0i Sport Utility 4-DoorReplacement for 2003-2006 BMW X5 4.4i Formula 1 Sport Utility 4-DoorReplacement for 2000-2000 BMW X5 4.4i Lujo/Top Line Sport Utility 4-DoorReplacement for 2002-2006 BMW X5 4.4i Lujo/Top Line Sport Utility 4-DoorReplacement for 2000-2006 BMW X5 4.4i Sport Utility 4-Door

Review: Some work might need to be done - The latches are as expected. Except for the fact that you'll need to thread the holes yourself. I wouldn't recommend, honestly.
Review: Fit and works perfectly - Replaced original 2004 bmw 325xi hood latch and works great now

## Features

- Replacement for BMW E39 525 528i E46 323 328 330i E53 X5 E52, please refer to the following detailed description for specific models
- Part Number: 51238203859 51238185738
- The replacement between the old and the new is simple and quick
- The use of quality composite materials increases the service life of products
- One year warranty

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B089SXLRGK |
| Auto Part Position | Lower |
| Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,728,512 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #4,374 in Automotive Hoods |
| Brand | labwork |
| Brand Name | labwork |
| Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car |
| Customer Reviews | 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 Reviews |
| Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 51238203859 51238185738 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Style | Modern |
| Style Name | Modern |
| UPC | 193499411584 |
| Vehicle Service Type | Car |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** labwork
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Style:** Modern
- **Auto Part Position:** Lower
- **Vehicle Service Type:** Car

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐ Some work might need to be done
*by A***R on August 9, 2022*

The latches are as expected. Except for the fact that you'll need to thread the holes yourself. I wouldn't recommend, honestly.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fit and works perfectly
*by A***R on May 20, 2023*

Replaced original 2004 bmw 325xi hood latch and works great now

### ⭐⭐⭐ Fits as intended, BUT the holes are not tapped to M6x1.0!
*by K***Y on January 19, 2024*

Had to tap the 3 holes to M6 x 1.0

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*Last updated: 2026-07-10*