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Lesjofors 8004229 Hood Lift Support
Reliable Hood Lift Support for Audi A8 Quattro and S8
The Lesjofors Hood Lift Support 8004229 is designed specifically for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models. This part ensures smooth and controlled hood operation, providing safety and convenience during engine access.
- Exact fitment for Audi A8 Quattro and S8
- Part number 8004229 for precise identification
- Durable construction for consistent performance
- Maintains hood stability during opening and closing
- Engineered for specific vehicle compatibility
Detailed Description of Lesjofors Hood Lift Support 8004229
This hood lift support from Lesjofors is a specific fit part designed to replace the original equipment on Audi A8 Quattro and S8 vehicles. The part number 8004229 corresponds to a gas spring that assists in lifting and holding the hood securely open. Its tailored design ensures proper pressure and length, matching factory specifications to prevent hood slamming or unexpected closure. The support is built to withstand repeated use and exposure to automotive environments, maintaining reliable function over time.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents hood from falling unexpectedly during maintenance
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy hood panels
- Replaces worn or leaking original hood lift supports
- Restores smooth hood operation and safety
- Reduces strain on hood hinges and latch mechanisms
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Audi A8 Quattro and S8 before installation
- Use proper tools to remove old lift supports carefully
- Install new support by aligning mounting points securely
- Test hood operation after installation for smooth movement
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications if needed
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Lesjofors manufactures this hood lift support to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The part number 8004229 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Lesjofors products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2017 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2015 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2014 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | S8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Type 4H |
* 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.