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1 Pair Front Bonnet Gas Struts 415mm for BMW 3 Series E36 Coupe Convertible

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€38,37
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Failing factory lifters commonly cause hoods to drop unexpectedly or require excessive manual effort, creating safety risks when driving or inspecting the engine bay. These 415 mm front bonnet gas struts provide consistent 280 N of eject force to hold your hood securely open at any angle. Designed specifically for the 1992–1999 BMW 3 Series E36 Coupe and Convertible, the steel construction matches original mounting points for a direct bolt‑on replacement that eliminates weak spring pressure and restores reliable door clearance.

Benefits & Practical Tips

  • Measure the center‑to‑center distance carefully before purchase to guarantee proper clearance and full extension without binding.
  • Pull the rubber locking collars inward slightly while compressing the piston rod to prevent oil leaks during the initial pressurized fit.
  • Replace both units together even if only one appears slow on opening to maintain perfectly balanced hood pressure.

Product Specifications

  • Extended Length: 415 mm ±2 mm (mount hole to mount hole)
  • Eject Force: 280 N
  • Placement Position: Front Bonnet / Hood
  • Construction Material: Steel
  • Compatible OEM Numbers: 51238119558, 51238199558, GS10252, 23533, 8008407, 140024, 840024, 6341, SG302008, 1585BP, 818496, GS‑FR‑613389
  • Warranty Coverage: 12 months against manufacturing defects

Package included:

  • 2 × Front bonnet hood gas strut assemblies

Installation Reminders

This item is a brand‑new aftermarket replacement and carries independent branding rather than original manufacturer logos. Always engage the retaining pins fully before releasing the hood, and handle removed units cautiously to avoid accidental decompression. All electronic and mechanical equipment, devices and machines sold by InterCyprus to EU countries are CE certified and carry a two year warranty. Sourcing durable drivetrain and chassis components with precise fitment data, our catalog has helped European motorists maintain their vehicles since operating intercyprus.com.