BMW E92 E93 Hood Bonnet Front Engine Cover Montegoblau Blue Metallic - A51

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The BMW E92 E93 Front Engine Hood Montegoblau Blue - A51 is an original body part from the Hoods category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. The paint in Montegoblau Metallic - A51 shade ensures color consistency with the factory BMW palette, making it easy to match with the existing bodywork. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for drivers seeking a technically fitting engine hood while maintaining cost-effective repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7168514-MTB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7168514
• Substitutable numbers: 41617168514, 7168514
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Montegoblau Metallic - A51
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and Fitment for BMW E92 / E93

The presented hood is specifically designed for the BMW E92 and E93 series, taking into account the front body geometry of these models. This ensures proper body line alignment, correct fit with fenders, bumper, and cowl panel, as well as compatibility with factory hinges and hood latch.

Its placement on the vehicle is at the front, making it a crucial element for protecting the engine bay and shaping the aerodynamics and rigidity of the front end. Using an original hood allows for maintaining factory panel gaps and minimizes the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Montegoblau Metallic - A51 Color and Aesthetic Value

The hood is finished in Montegoblau Metallic - A51, characteristic of sporty BMW configurations. The metallic paint finish provides attractive color depth and good matching with factory-painted body parts in this shade.

For the user, this means the ability to:

• limit the scope of painting work when replacing a damaged hood,
• maintain a consistent appearance of the entire front of the vehicle,
• preserve the original visual character of the BMW E92/E93 series.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This hood is from the aftermarket, allowing for the combination of original component functionality with a more accessible purchase cost. A used body part is a good solution when the priority is to restore full vehicle functionality after a collision or corrosion, while maintaining correct fit and geometry.

By choosing this hood, you gain:

• original construction compliant with factory mounting points,
• a component designed specifically for the given BMW model,
• a sensible compromise between quality and body repair cost.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Hood

The use of an original engine hood for BMW E92/E93 translates into a range of practical benefits. The factory geometry facilitates the adjustment of gaps and alignment of the hood with other panels, which is important for both aesthetics and proper latch closure. A correctly selected part from the Hoods category also helps maintain proper airflow to the engine bay and protects components from external factors.

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair or bodywork upgrade for your BMW, this engine hood provides a solid foundation for further body and paint work, allowing you to maintain the structural and visual consistency of the entire front of the car.

If you are considering replacing multiple body parts on your BMW and want to maintain stylistic consistency and technical compatibility, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

For those interested in the broader context of premium car modifications and the use of used components to enhance performance and appearance, a discussion on sporty MINI versions might be useful – more information can be found in the article MINI John Cooper Works – What Sets It Apart and How to Enhance Your MINI?.