Hood Lift Supports
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What are hood lift supports?
Hood lift supports are two metal arms that are used to hold up the hood of a vehicle. They are also known as hood struts.
What is the purpose of hood lift supports?
The purpose of hood lift supports is to hold up the hood of a vehicle when it is open, preventing it from suddenly closing.
How do I know if my hood lift supports are faulty?
If your hood lift supports are faulty, you will notice that the hood is heavier than usual when you open it, and it may not stay open on its own. You may also hear a creaking or grinding sound coming from the supports when you open or close the hood.
Does a faulty hood lift support cause damage?
If the hood is allowed to close on its own with a faulty hood lift support, it can cause damage to the hood and the vehicle’s paint job.
How do I replace a hood lift support?
To replace a hood lift support, you will need to:
- Secure the hood in the open position.
- Unscrew and remove the old hood lift support.
- Attach the new hood lift support to the vehicle.
- Secure the new hood lift support to the hood.