{"product_id":"techpro-ki1236117-hood-hinge-kit","title":"TechPro KI1236117 Hood Hinge Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of TechPro Hood Hinge Kit for Kia Optima\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TechPro Hood Hinge Kit, part number KI1236117, is designed specifically for Kia Optima models. This replacement hood hinge kit ensures proper alignment and smooth operation of the vehicle's hood, maintaining safety and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 1.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 11.7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 3.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Optima models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood hinge kit from TechPro is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Kia Optima vehicles. With precise dimensions—1.95 inches in height, 11.7 inches in length, and 3.12 inches in width—this part ensures a secure fit and reliable hood movement. Weighing 2 pounds, the hinge kit balances durability with ease of handling during installation. The part number KI1236117 helps identify this exact replacement component for your Kia Optima.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood alignment and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged hood hinges causing misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood rattling or unusual noises during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe hood operation and prevents accidental opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion or wear-related hinge failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the TechPro hood hinge kit KI1236117 on a Kia Optima, ensure the hood is properly supported to avoid injury or damage. Align the hinge carefully to maintain correct hood positioning. It is recommended to check the hinge operation after installation to confirm smooth opening and closing. Professional installation is advised if unfamiliar with hood hinge replacement procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechPro manufactures this hood hinge kit to meet industry standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, TechPro products typically undergo quality inspections to ensure reliability. Using the correct part number KI1236117 guarantees compatibility with Kia Optima models, supporting long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TechPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52196237476021,"sku":"HYNX-KI1236117","price":24.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/T2_KI1236117_Fro.jpg?v=1775593737","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/techpro-ki1236117-hood-hinge-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}