BMW part number 51238165153 is a genuine BMW Torx bolt with a captive washer (M6 x 14 mm). It has been superseded by part number 07149156085 (as well as 51230151701) and fits a wide range of 1991–2018 BMW models (plus select MINI models).
What It Does
- Hood & Front End Hardware: Most commonly used to secure hood latches, hood catches, hood hinges, and radiator support cross members.
- General Chassis Mounting: Also used throughout the engine bay and body to mount brackets, trim panels, and underbody or radiator shields.
- Captive Washer Design: The permanently attached flat washer spreads clamping force evenly across slotted adjustment holes (such as hood latches and hinges) without gouging painted surfaces.
- 3 Series (E36 / E46 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 / F30): Fits 1991–2018 models including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330Ci, 330e, 330i, 330xi, 335i, and M3.
- 5 Series (E39 / E60 / E61 / F10): Fits 1997–2016 sedans and wagons including the 525i, 528i, 530i, 535i, 540i, 545i, 550i, and M5.
- 6 Series (E63 / E64 / F06 / F12 / F13): Fits 2004–2018 coupes, convertibles, and Gran Coupes including the 640i, 645Ci, 650i, and M6.
- 7 Series (E38 / E65 / E66 / F01 / F02): Fits 1995–2015 sedans including the 740i, 740iL, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750iL, 750Li, 760i
First-Generation MINI Models (2002–2008)
Second-Generation MINI Models (2007–2016)
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