BMW 5 7 F01 F10 F11 Handle Opener Lever Bonnet Release Engine Hood 9114001

The BMW 5 and 7 Series Hood Release Lever is an original part from the Hoods category, designed for operating the front engine cover on BMW F01, F10, and F11 models. It's a practical solution for users who need a proven, used component for the hood release system, ensuring convenient access to the engine bay and maintaining factory functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-9114001
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9114001
• Substitutable numbers: 51239114001, 9114001, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The presented BMW F01/F10/F11 Hood Release Lever works with the front engine cover release mechanism, allowing the driver to smoothly and controllably open the hood from inside the vehicle. This part is a crucial link in the safety and service system – its proper operation affects everyday comfort and ease of access to engine components.

The lever has been specifically designed for the F-generation BMW 5 and 7 Series, ensuring a precise fit with factory mounting points and compatibility with the original cable and release mechanism routing.

Construction, Color, and Fitment

The part is mounted in the front of the vehicle, in the location designated by the manufacturer. The lever's design is intended to work with the factory hood opening mechanism, without requiring modifications to the body or interior.

The black color of the lever allows it to blend aesthetically with the cockpit or mounting area, maintaining consistency with other interior trim elements. This ensures that after replacement, it doesn't appear as an "alien" visual element – the overall look remains consistent with BMW's characteristic, understated style.

Benefits of Using an Original Lever

Using an original hood release lever in BMW F01, F10, and F11 models offers several practical advantages:

• Factory Fitment – compatibility with original mounting points and interior geometry.
• Visual Consistency – the black finish complements the dashboard and other interior components.
• Restoration of Proper Mechanism Operation – restoring the correct function of the hood opening system after damage or wear of the previous part.
• Solution Consistent with BMW Design – no need for adaptations or non-factory modifications.

Condition, Installation, and Service Application

The lever is a used part, which is an advantageous solution for users seeking original BMW components at a reasonable price while maintaining compliance with factory specifications. This type of part is suitable for routine replacements, as well as for post-accident repairs or vehicle restoration.

Installing the hood release lever in BMW F01/F10/F11 is typically done as a replacement of the existing part – after proper seating and connection to the release mechanism, full functionality of the front engine cover opening can be restored.

BMW Hoods – Selecting the Right Parts

If you also need other parts from the BMW Hoods category for your car, check out the BMW hoods available in our assortment to select complete solutions for repairing or upgrading the front of your vehicle.

For users planning more extensive service work on their car, including systems affecting driving comfort, a guide on selecting and operating components responsible for interior temperature may be helpful. Practical tips can be found in the article Air Conditioning and Heating – Part Selection and Maintenance for Year-Round Comfort, which discusses, among other things, principles for choosing used OEM parts and service schedules.