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Tuff Support 610268 Hood Lift Support
Reliable Hood Lift Support for Volkswagen Passat
The Tuff Support hood lift support, part number 610268, is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models. This hood lift support provides consistent and secure hood positioning, making engine access safer and more convenient.
Key Features of Tuff Support Hood Lift Support 610268
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat vehicles
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Ensures smooth hood lifting and secure holding
- Part number 610268 for precise fitment
- Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life
Detailed Description of the Hood Lift Support
The Tuff Support hood lift support 610268 is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volkswagen Passat models. It replaces worn or failing hood struts, restoring proper hood operation. The gas-charged design provides controlled lifting and reliable support, preventing the hood from falling unexpectedly. This part is manufactured to OEM standards, ensuring a proper fit and function without modification.
Common Issues Resolved by This Hood Lift Support
- Hood failing to stay open or slowly closing
- Difficulty lifting the hood due to weak or broken struts
- Unstable hood positioning during maintenance
- Corroded or leaking original hood supports
- Noise or jerky hood movement when opening or closing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat models; verify part number 610268 before installation
- Use proper tools to remove old hood lift supports safely
- Support the hood securely during replacement to avoid injury
- Check hood alignment after installation to ensure smooth operation
- Consult vehicle service manual for specific torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Tuff Support hood lift support 610268 is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Tuff Support products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code B7 |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code B7 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | Body Code B7 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.