TechPro FO1236171 Hood Hinge Kit

TechPro Hood Hinge Kit for Ford Applications

Restore proper hood alignment with the TechPro hood hinge kit, part number FO1236171. Built for factory-style precision, this replacement hinge helps return the hood to a clean, secure, OE-like fit on select Ford Transit Connect and Ford C-Max models.

• Factory-style precision for accurate hood positioning
• High-quality materials for durability and lasting performance
• Seamless appearance for body repair and restoration work
• Quick, direct installation with no modifications required
• Restores a factory appearance on the right side hood hinge location

Detailed Product Overview

TechPro FO1236171 is a hood hinge kit engineered for body repair applications where proper hood support and alignment matter. It is a direct-fit replacement for the right side on 2014-2018 Ford Transit Connect and 2013-2015 Ford C-Max, matching OEM references AM5Z16796C and AM5Z16796B for the same application. The compact dimensions and OE-style construction support a clean installation and a finished look that blends with the vehicle’s original body lines.

This part cross-references OEM numbers AM5Z16796B and AM5Z16796C for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Corrects hood misalignment after hinge wear or damage
• Replaces a bent or binding right-side hood hinge
• Helps restore smooth hood opening and closing action
• Addresses uneven hood gaps on Ford Transit Connect and Ford C-Max models
• Supports body repair after front-end service or collision repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2014-2018 Ford Transit Connect, right, and fits 2013-2015 Ford C-Max, right. Verify OEM reference AM5Z16796C for Transit Connect and AM5Z16796B for C-Max before installation. Because this is a direct replacement hinge kit, installation is straightforward and does not require modifications. Confirm hood alignment after installation to ensure proper latch engagement and panel fit.

Quality Assurance

TechPro builds this hood hinge kit with high-quality materials and factory-style precision to support dependable fit and finish in body repair applications. Part number FO1236171 is intended for restoration work where OE-style appearance and accurate positioning are important.