That is absolutely not normal and clearly broken. Do you know the vehicle repair history? Those parts cost $700+. Now who broke them? Yeah, the bits and pieces will need to be extracted - I broke one of them during my valve cover gasket replacement  .
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'05 E53 X5 4.4i, '97 E39 528, '07 E92 335i, '16 F86 X6M.
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