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Lesjofors 8004232 Hood Lift Support
| Brand | Lesjofors 8004232 |
|---|---|
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Fits | Audi · 12 vehicles |
OE-certified quality. Meets or exceeds original equipment standards for reliable performance.
Engineered heritage. Built by a manufacturer with nearly 350 years of lift support expertise.
Cross-references 8V0823359 and 8V0823359A for the same application. See all 2.
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OE-Quality Hood Lift Support for Audi
Restore smooth hood operation with this Lesjofors hood lift support, part number 8004232. It is a specific-fit replacement built to match the listed Audi applications and support consistent hood opening and closing.
Key Features
- Specific-fit hood lift support for confirmed Audi applications
- Built to meet or exceed OE quality standards
- Direct replacement for worn or weak hood struts
- Cross-references Audi 8V0823359 and 8V0823359A for the same application
- Fits 2012-2013 Audi A3 Type 8V, 2015-2018 Audi A3, 2015-2018 Audi S3, and 2017-2018 Audi RS3
Detailed Description
Lesjofors has a long manufacturing history dating back to 1675, and this hood lift support reflects that OE-focused approach. Part number 8004232 is engineered as a specific-fit hood support for Audi A3, Audi S3, and Audi RS3 models listed in the fitment data, making it a direct choice for replacing a weak, leaking, or failed hood strut. For shoppers searching for a 2015-2018 Audi A3 hood lift support or a 2017-2018 Audi RS3 hood strut replacement, this part provides the correct application match.
This part cross-references Audi 8V0823359 and 8V0823359A for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Hood that drops instead of staying open
- Slow or uneven hood lift action
- Loss of support from a worn gas strut
- Difficulty accessing the engine bay safely
- Noise or instability when opening the hood
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, model, and body configuration before installation. Compare the original support to part number 8004232 and confirm the mounting points match the existing hood hardware. Replace one side at a time only if the vehicle uses paired supports and the service procedure calls for it.
Quality Assurance
Lesjofors states that its lift supports are certified to meet or exceed OE quality. This part is a specific-fit replacement for the listed Audi applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | RS3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | S3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | RS3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | S3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Audi | S3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Audi | S3 | — | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | N/A | Type 8V |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | N/A | Type 8V |
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