{"product_id":"techpro-gm1236131-hood-hinge-kit","title":"TechPro GM1236131 Hood Hinge Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hood Hinge Kit for Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TechPro GM1236131 Hood Hinge Kit is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu models, providing precise fitment and dependable performance. This hood hinge kit ensures smooth hood operation and secure attachment, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's front end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 1.17 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 6.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Malibu models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number GM1236131 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TechPro GM1236131 Hood Hinge Kit is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. With dimensions of 1.17 inches in height, 6.24 inches in length, and 1.95 inches in width, this component offers a precise fit that supports proper hood alignment and operation. Weighing 2 pounds, the hinge kit balances durability with ease of handling during installation. This part is essential for maintaining the structural connection between the hood and the vehicle body, ensuring consistent opening and closing without misalignment or sagging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged hood hinges on Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood misalignment and uneven gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood sagging or difficulty in opening\/closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores secure hood attachment after collision repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses rust or corrosion issues affecting hinge performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TechPro GM1236131 Hood Hinge Kit on your Chevrolet Malibu, ensure the hood is properly supported to avoid injury or damage. Align the hinge carefully to maintain even gaps and smooth operation. It is recommended to check the hinge mounting points for any signs of wear or damage before installation. Use appropriate tools to tighten bolts to manufacturer torque specifications for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechPro manufactures the GM1236131 Hood Hinge Kit to meet industry standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, TechPro parts are generally produced with quality materials to ensure durability and reliable service life when installed correctly on compatible Chevrolet Malibu models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TechPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52194077835445,"sku":"HYNX-GM1236131","price":14.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/T2_GM1236131_Fro.jpg?v=1775593466","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/techpro-gm1236131-hood-hinge-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}