Lesjofors 8041404 Hood Lift Support

Jaguar XK8 Hood Lift Support

Replace a worn hood strut with the Lesjofors 8041404 hood lift support for specific Jaguar XK8 applications. This hood lift support is built to OE-quality standards and is intended for direct-fit service on 1997-2006 Jaguar XK8 models.

Key Features

• Specific-fit hood lift support for Jaguar XK8
• Built to meet or exceed OE quality standards
• Supports smooth hood opening and controlled hold-up
• Designed for 1997-2006 Jaguar XK8 applications
• Lesjofors part number 8041404 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Lesjofors 8041404 is a hood lift support made for the Jaguar XK8, covering model years 1997 through 2006. If your hood no longer stays open, drops too quickly, or feels heavy to lift, this specific-fit support restores proper hood operation on the vehicle. Lesjofors has a long manufacturing history dating back to 1675, and this part is positioned as an OE-quality replacement for the original hood support used on the XK8.

This part cross-references HJA2500AB for the same application. For buyers searching for a Jaguar XK8 hood strut, hood shock, or hood lift support replacement, part number 8041404 provides a direct reference for fitment-based ordering.

What It Helps Fix

• Hood that will not stay open
• Weak or slow hood lift action
• Hood dropping unexpectedly during service
• Uneven or inconsistent hood support
• Worn original hood strut on a Jaguar XK8

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year before installation. Compare the existing support length and mounting style to the replacement part before removal. Replace a worn hood support when the hood begins to sag or loses holding force, and inspect the mounting points for wear or damage during service.

Quality Assurance

Lesjofors states that its lift supports are certified to meet or exceed OE quality. The brand’s long production history supports its focus on consistent manufacturing for automotive replacement parts.