Thread: Hood Panel Gap?
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      02-11-2020, 07:56 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Hockey 29 View Post
Mine had the same problem when I bought it and the hood was fully closed. Took to the dealership and they adjusted the latches so they're different heights and make the hood land more flush. I was told that this is relatively common and many are shipped that way. They said it was an easy adjustment and they do it all the time. Mine is now flush and not noticeable.
That sounds spot on about the repair needed, curious is it still just as hard to close. Unreal so many of these got by BMW's QC with something that obvious, that's just not right! Isn't this now checked by lasers vs the hand tool they used to use? Even the hand gap tool would easily catch this!
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