{"product_id":"techpro-ki1236132-hood-hinge-kit","title":"TechPro KI1236132 Hood Hinge Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTechPro Hood Hinge Kit for Kia Forte Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore proper hood alignment and smooth opening action with this TechPro hood hinge kit, part number KI1236132. Built for sedan-focused applications, it is engineered for factory-style precision and durable, long-term performance on select Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for sedan models for reliable compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-style fit and alignment for consistent hood operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality materials for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore a clean, seamless exterior appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number KI1236132 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis TechPro hood hinge kit is a direct-fit body component for select Kia hood repair and restoration work. It is designed to support proper hood positioning and a secure, OE-style appearance on 2014-2018 Kia Forte, 2014-2018 Kia Forte5, and 2014-2015 Kia Forte Koup models. The part number KI1236132 also cross-references OEM 79110A7600 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this hood hinge kit when replacing worn, bent, or damaged hinge hardware that can affect hood alignment and panel fit. The compact dimensions measure 12.48 inches long, 4.29 inches wide, and 2.73 inches high, with a 2 lb weight for straightforward handling during body repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2018 Kia Forte, left; OEM: 79110A7600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2018 Kia Forte5, left; OEM: 79110A7600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2015 Kia Forte Koup, left; OEM: 79110A7600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects hood misalignment after hinge wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven hood gaps on Kia Forte body repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore smooth hood opening and closing action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces a bent or fatigued left-side hood hinge assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports a cleaner exterior finish after collision repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, model, and left-side application before installation. Compare the existing hinge to the replacement part and confirm OEM reference 79110A7600 matches your vehicle requirements. For best results, align the hood carefully during installation to maintain even panel gaps and proper latch engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechPro builds this hood hinge kit with high-quality materials and factory-style precision to support dependable fit and lasting performance on the listed Kia applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TechPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52412262645941,"sku":"HYNX-KI1236132","price":26.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/T2_KI1236132_Fro.jpg?v=1777790204","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/techpro-ki1236132-hood-hinge-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}