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Febi 31636 Hood Lift Support - Left
Reliable Hood Lift Support for Audi A6 and RS6 Models
The febi 31636 hood lift support is engineered to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for select Audi vehicles. Designed specifically for the left fitting position, this component ensures secure and controlled lifting of the hood on Audi A6, A6 Quattro, RS6, and S6 models.
- Extension force of 180 N for balanced hood support
- Length of 722 mm with a lifting length of 306 mm
- Attachment points diameter of 18 mm for precise fitment
- Housing diameter and length of 18 mm and 389.5 mm respectively
- Piston rod diameter of 8 mm for durability and strength
Technical Details and Product Line Information
This hood lift support belongs to the febi product line, known for its focus on quality replacement parts that meet OEM specifications. The febi line emphasizes durability and exact fitment, making it a reliable choice for maintaining the performance and safety of your Audi’s hood mechanism. Part number 31636 is manufactured to match the original equipment standards, ensuring compatibility and long service life.
Function and Application of the Hood Lift Support
The hood lift support is a critical component that assists in the smooth opening and secure holding of the vehicle’s hood. It helps prevent sudden closures and reduces strain on the hood hinges. This part is specifically compatible with the following Audi models:
- Audi A6
- Audi A6 Quattro
- Audi RS6
- Audi S6
Common Issues Addressed by This Hood Lift Support
- Difficulty in lifting the hood smoothly
- Hood not staying open securely
- Wear or failure of original lift supports
- Uneven hood movement or sagging
- Corrosion or damage to existing hood struts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the febi 31636 hood lift support, ensure the correct left fitting position is observed. Verify the attachment points match the 18 mm diameter specifications for a secure fit. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced hood operation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the piston rod and housing during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
febi parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 31636 are not provided, febi products typically adhere to industry quality controls and are designed to meet or exceed OEM requirements for Audi vehicles.
| Brand | Febi |
| Part Number | 31636 |
| Position | febi, Left |
| Diameter of the Attachment Points | 18 mm |
| Extension Force | 180 n |
| Fitting Position | Left |
| Housing Diameter | 18 mm |
| Housing Length | 389,5 mm |
| Length | 722 mm |
| Lifting Length | 306 mm |
| Piston Rod Diameter | 8 mm |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi |
| 2011 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi |
| 2011 | Audi | S6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2010 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi |
| 2010 | Audi | RS6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2010 | Audi | S6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2009 | Audi | S6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2008 | Audi | S6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2007 | Audi | A6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2007 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2007 | Audi | S6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2006 | Audi | A6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2005 | Audi | A6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi | ||
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | 3.0L | V6 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Left | Weight (lbm / kg) 0.332; febi |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.