The BMW 5 Series E39 is a premium sedan model produced between 1995 and 2003. The hood shock absorber used in this model ensures the safe opening and closing of the hood. The hood shock absorber facilitates access to the engine compartment while helping the hood to stay balanced. This part plays a critical role in the overall safety and performance of the vehicle. The shock absorber with the code FEBI 12640 is manufactured from high-quality materials and fully complies with OE standards. The hood shock absorber is directly connected to the vehicle's hood system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 12640 is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. This means that the part's fit and function are exactly the same as the original part.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials to provide superior durability and longevity. This ensures that the shock absorber is resistant to harsh weather conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 12640 offers long-lasting use. It can typically withstand up to 50,000 km, providing long-term performance.
- Performance: The shock absorber ensures the hood opens smoothly, enhancing driving safety. Additionally, it helps protect the engine compartment by ensuring the hood closes properly.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This indicates that the part has undergone quality control processes and is reliable.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12640 |
| Part Type | Hood Shock Absorber |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 12640 hood shock absorber is compatible with BMW 5 Series E39 models. This model was produced between 1995 and 2003 and is available with both gasoline and diesel engine options. The E39 is one of BMW's most popular models in the luxury sedan segment, offering high comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: [Gasoline/Diesel]
- Production year range: 1995-2003
- Trim/Variant: [All Variants]
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has extensive experience in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its products undergo strict control processes in terms of quality standards. Supported by ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, FEBI is a Germany-based brand known for its high-quality spare parts. FEBI's manufacturing facilities are equipped with the latest technologies, enabling the production of reliable and durable parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important consideration during the installation of the hood shock absorber is to replace both shock absorbers equally. This ensures the hood opens evenly. During the installation of the shock absorbers, it is important to ensure that torque values and seals are properly placed. Shock absorbers should generally be checked every 50,000 km. Additionally, hood shock absorbers should be checked along with all components necessary for the proper opening and closing of the hood.
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