BMW X2 F39 Hood Bonnet Gas Strut Damper Left Right N/O/S 7424766

BMW X2 F39 Hood Bonnet Gas Strut Damper Left Right is an original component from the Hinges, locks and other hood parts group, designed for stable support and controlled opening of the engine hood. Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW X2 F39 design, it ensures convenient service access to the engine compartment and safe operation during vehicle maintenance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7424766
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7424766
• Substitutable numbers: 7424766, 51237424766
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and vehicle placement

The hood gas strut is intended for installation in the front part of the body, with the possibility of application on both the left and right sides. This solution allows for even load distribution when opening and closing the hood, which translates into stable operation of the entire mechanism and reduces the risk of deformation of the mounting elements.

The component works with the factory mounting points in the BMW X2 F39, maintaining the correct movement geometry of the hood without requiring any interference with the body structure. This is particularly important for vehicles equipped with precisely fitted body panels, where the repeatability and predictability of each component's operation are essential.

Function and benefits of use

The main task of the gas strut is damping the hood movement and holding it in a stable position once opened. The properly selected operating characteristics ensure:

• controlled lifting of the engine hood without sudden jerks,
• safe holding of the hood in the upper position during service work,
• reduced load on the hinges and hood lock,
• comfortable operation even with frequent opening of the engine compartment.

By using a dedicated gas strut from this parts group, the consistency of the entire hood support system is maintained, which is important for both user safety and the durability of other mounting elements.

Product characteristics and fitment

The offered element comes from the BMW brand, which means compliance with factory construction and assembly standards for the X2 F39 model. The gas strut is prepared for operation in conditions typical for the engine compartment – under variable temperatures and exposure to vibrations and operational loads.

The product is in the Hinges, locks and other hood parts category, which facilitates the selection of other components responsible for the proper operation of the engine hood, such as fasteners or locking mechanisms. Such grouping allows for consistent planning of repairs or replacement of several components in one body area.

Condition and practical application

The gas strut is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for users looking for a factory component at a reasonable price, while maintaining the correct fit for a specific BMW model. In practice, this allows for restoring the proper operation of the hood in situations where the existing element has lost its damping properties or no longer provides adequate support.

To ensure full compatibility with a specific vehicle equipment version, it is worth verifying compliance by OEM number or interchangeable numbers. A detailed guide may be helpful: Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number, which describes step-by-step how to verify parameters and provides a list of questions to ask the seller.

Expanding repairs within the BMW hood area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional gas struts, fasteners, or components working with the hood lock, check the available parts in the BMW Hinges, locks and other hood parts category.