Febi 31637 Hood Lift Support - Left

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Audi A8 Quattro and S8

The febi 31637 hood lift support is engineered to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models. Designed for both left and right fitting positions, this part ensures balanced support and ease of use when opening or closing the hood.

• Extension force of 280 N for stable hood lifting
• Length of 375 mm with a lifting length of 144 mm
• Housing diameter and attachment points diameter both measure 18 mm
• Piston rod diameter of 8 mm for durability and strength
• Housing length of 206 mm for precise fitment
• Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models

Technical Details of febi Hood Lift Support 31637

This febi hood lift support features a robust design with an 18 mm diameter at the attachment points and housing, ensuring secure mounting and reliable performance. The 280 N extension force provides sufficient power to hold the hood open safely, while the 375 mm overall length and 144 mm lifting length accommodate the specific dimensions required for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 vehicles. The piston rod diameter of 8 mm contributes to the part's strength and longevity, making it suitable for repeated use under normal operating conditions.

The febi product line is known for delivering quality replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The febi hood lift support 31637 is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and precise fitment tailored to the body and hood category of Audi vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Audi A8 Quattro and S8
• Prevents hood from unexpectedly closing during maintenance or inspection
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the hood open
• Restores smooth and controlled hood operation
• Addresses rattling or loose hood support issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the febi 31637 hood lift support requires attention to the correct fitting position, as it is designed for both left and right sides. Ensure the attachment points, each with an 18 mm diameter, are properly aligned and secured. Verify the piston rod and housing dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid improper fitment. It is recommended to replace both left and right supports simultaneously for balanced hood operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

febi parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The febi 31637 hood lift support undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.