Broken Engine Brackets/rods

SHEEDI · 02-18-2010, 11:05 PM

Hi
i was driving and suddenly head knocking sound coming from the hood, and i stop the car and opened the hood and i saw the two rods which holds the motors/engine, one of them were broken,i am not sure what we call them.can you please tell me the exact name or part number of this rod, i have attached the pic. should i go dealer or regula mechanic can mount them.i do not have warranty. Please help

Thanks in advance.

The__J__Factor · 02-18-2010, 11:55 PM

Think its just called the firewall brace. Bmw will probably replace that.
Its happened to someone else on here as well.

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SHEEDI Banned 601 Rep 2,703 Posts Drives: 2009 335i - Sport PKG Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: NY iTrader: (0) Garage List 2009 BMW 335i [8.50]	Broken Engine Brackets/rods Hi i was driving and suddenly head knocking sound coming from the hood, and i stop the car and opened the hood and i saw the two rods which holds the motors/engine, one of them were broken,i am not sure what we call them.can you please tell me the exact name or part number of this rod, i have attached the pic. should i go dealer or regula mechanic can mount them.i do not have warranty. Please help Thanks in advance. Attached Images
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