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Original-fit position for OE 51231960853. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

ENGINE HOOD MECHANISM — BMW Classic 3 E36 — 41 Bodywork › 41_1049 ENGINE HOOD/MOUNTING PARTS
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About this product

The TOPRAN Bonnet Cable (501 472) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 71. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit BMW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 001-10-17601, 01045226, 13.1301, 131301 and 22 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TOPRAN is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About TOPRAN

TOPRAN, part of the Hans Thomsen Group headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, is a growing independent aftermarket brand focused on providing quality parts at accessible prices. TOPRAN offers a comprehensive range covering engine, cooling, electrical, braking, and body components for European vehicles. All TOPRAN products are manufactured to meet OE specifications and undergo quality testing before distribution. Combining German quality management with competitive pricing, TOPRAN is an excellent choice for cost-conscious motorists and workshops who do not want to compromise on part quality.

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Bonnet Cable TOPRAN 501 472compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E36), 3 (E36), 3 Touring (E36)
Engines316 g; 316 i
Year of manufacture1990-2000
Manufacturer article number (MPN)501 472
OE part numbers5123 1 960 853
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Description and what's included

TOPRAN 501472 . Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 71

What's included:
  • 1x Bonnet Cable
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Bonnet Cable compatible with my car?

This Bonnet Cable fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this TOPRAN Bonnet Cable have?

This TOPRAN Bonnet Cable has the following specifications: Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 71. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Bonnet Cable replace?

This Bonnet Cable replaces OE part numbers: 5123 1 960 853. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Bonnet Cable cost?

This TOPRAN Bonnet Cable is available for £36.99. Bonnet Cable prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TOPRAN parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Bonnet Cable?

Regular inspection of your Bonnet Cable is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Bonnet Cable?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Bonnet Cable fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 5123 1 960 853?

Yes, this TOPRAN Bonnet Cable is a direct replacement for OE part number 5123 1 960 853. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the TOPRAN 501 472 the same as the TOPRAN 102 655?

No, while both are Bonnet Cable parts, they are different products. The TOPRAN 501 472 has Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 71. The TOPRAN 102 655 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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