Description
The Bonnet Handle (Hood Release Lever) for BMW 1 Series, 3 Series, and X1 is an original part of the engine cover release mechanism, designed for BMW E81, E87, E90, and E91 models. Thanks to its design that matches the manufacturer’s solutions, it ensures reliable operation of the bonnet opening mechanism and a proper fit within the vehicle’s interior.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: rhd-7067086-1
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7067086
- Substitutable numbers: 51237067086, 7067086
- Category: Other Car Parts & Accessories
Intended Use and Compatibility
The presented bonnet release handle has been designed for BMW 1 Series, 3 Series, and X1 cars in the E81, E87, E90, and E91 generations. It is a part from the Other Parts category, but it plays a crucial role in daily operation – enabling quick and controlled release of the bonnet latch from inside the cabin.
Thanks to the use of original mounting geometry, the handle works with the factory bonnet cable and latch, which reduces the risk of fitment issues and eliminates the need for installation modifications.
Bonnet Release Handle Construction and Function
The bonnet release handle in BMW E81/E87/E90/E91 is the component that transfers the force of manual pulling to the cable that releases the latch. The appropriately selected lever shape ensures:
- ergonomic grip when opening the bonnet,
- proper force transfer to the cable mechanism,
- stable mounting in the interior side panel.
The original design of the handle allows for maintaining a consistent cockpit appearance and the correct operation of the entire bonnet release system, which is important for both user comfort and service safety.
Benefits of Using an Original BMW Handle
Using a factory bonnet release handle in BMW 1 Series, 3 Series, and X1 offers a range of practical benefits:
- Compatibility with the factory mechanism – no need for cable or latch adjustment or modification.
- Appropriate material stiffness and durability, designed for frequent, daily use.
- Aesthetic integration with the interior trim, without deviating from the manufacturer’s standard.
- The ability to restore full functionality of the bonnet opening mechanism after damage or wear of the previous component.
This solution is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs, restorations, and bringing the car back to its factory specification.
Product Condition and Service Application
The offered BMW bonnet release handle is from the secondary market, allowing for an economical restoration of the mechanism’s functionality while maintaining original manufacturing quality. It is a practical choice for users who want to reduce repair costs while ensuring compliance with the manufacturer’s solutions.
The part is suitable for professional workshops specializing in the BMW brand, as well as for users who service their vehicles themselves and are looking for parts of confirmed origin.
Other BMW Parts – Selection and Technical Knowledge
If you are looking for other parts from the Other BMW Parts category for your car, check out our dedicated offer: other BMW parts. There you will find a wide selection of complementary components, useful for comprehensive repairs and upgrades.
For a comparison of technical solutions used in different brands and sports versions, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the analysis of construction and components in Audi models – this is described in detail in the article: Audi RS vs Other Models – What Lies Under the Bonnet and Chassis?, which helps to better understand the differences in the construction of powertrains and accessories.





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