Tuff Support 610292 Hood Lift Support

Mercedes-Benz Hood Lift Support for R231

Tuff Support 610292 is a hood lift support for select Mercedes-Benz SL models with body code R231. It provides direct-fit support for the hood on applications including the SL450, SL550, SL500, SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, and SL400.

Key Features

• Hood lift support for Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R231 applications
• Fits 2013-2020 Mercedes-Benz SL550, N/A
• Fits 2013-2019 Mercedes-Benz SL500, N/A
• Fits 2013-2019 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2013-2019 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz SL400, N/A
• Fits 2017-2020 Mercedes-Benz SL450, N/A
• Made by Tuff Support, a brand owned by ISC Industries in Turkey

Product Details

This Tuff Support hood lift support is built for Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vehicles using body code R231. It is a direct replacement part for owners searching for a Mercedes-Benz SL550 hood lift support, Mercedes-Benz SL500 hood support, or Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG hood strut by part number 610292. Tuff Support is part of ISC Industries, a lift support manufacturer based in Turkey, and this part number 610292 is listed for multiple R231 model years.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Address

• Hood that will not stay open during service
• Weak or slow hood lift action
• Drooping hood after opening
• Loss of consistent hood support on R231 models
• Need for a replacement hood strut on a Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify body code R231 and match the vehicle year and model before ordering. Confirm the hood support mounting points and compare the original strut length and end fittings to the replacement part 610292. For best results, replace worn hood supports when the hood no longer holds position securely.

Quality Assurance

Tuff Support is owned by ISC Industries, a recognized lift support manufacturer in Turkey. Part 610292 is cataloged for direct fitment on the listed Mercedes-Benz SL-Class applications.