{"product_id":"techpro-ma1230178c-hood-panel-assembly","title":"TechPro MA1230178C Hood Panel Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHood Panel Assembly for Mazda 3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore the front-end appearance of your vehicle with this TechPro hood panel assembly for the 2019-2024 Mazda 3. Built for sedan models, it is engineered for reliable compatibility and factory-style precision, making it a direct-fit body replacement for repair work after collision damage, corrosion, or panel wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2019-2024 Mazda 3, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechPro part number MA1230178C for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for sedan models for reliable compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls with factory-style precision for a clean body-line match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality materials for durability and lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore the vehicle’s exterior appearance with a seamless look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood panel assembly is built for the Mazda 3 platform and follows the original body shape needed for a proper exterior repair. The panel dimensions measure 68.3 inches long, 50.7 inches wide, and 5.5 inches high, with a weight of 42.5 lbs, which supports a substantial OE-style replacement structure. If you are replacing a damaged hood on a 2019-2024 Mazda 3, MA1230178C provides a straightforward solution for body shop work or at-home restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references BDY05231XB for the same application. The TechPro MA1230178C hood panel assembly is a practical choice when you need a replacement hood that aligns with the vehicle’s original contours and helps maintain a consistent exterior finish on the Mazda 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a dented or bent hood after front-end impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing corrosion, surface damage, or panel deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper exterior alignment on a 2019-2024 Mazda 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing a hood that no longer matches adjacent body panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturning the vehicle to a clean, finished appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, compare the replacement hood to the original panel to confirm body-line alignment, mounting points, and overall dimensions. Test-fit the panel before final paint and finishing work, and verify clearance with adjacent components such as fenders, grille, and latch hardware. Professional installation and paint preparation are recommended for best body-panel alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechPro builds this hood panel assembly with high-quality materials and factory-style fitment standards to support dependable repair results. MA1230178C is intended for sedan applications within the listed Mazda 3 fitment range and is suited for restoration work where consistent panel fit and exterior appearance matter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TechPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52705330299061,"sku":"JGZK-MA1230178C","price":270.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/T2_MA1230178C_FRO.jpg?v=1781423645","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/techpro-ma1230178c-hood-panel-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}