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Tuff Support 610597 Hood Lift Support

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🚗Fitment: Audi, Cabriolet, 90, 90 Quattro, 80, and 80 Quattro
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Reliable Hood Lift Support for Audi 80 and 90 Models

The Tuff Support hood lift support part number 610597 is designed specifically for Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, and Cabriolet models. This hood lift support provides consistent and controlled hood opening and closing, ensuring safety and ease of access during maintenance.

  • Compatible with Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, and Cabriolet
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Part number 610597 ensures exact fitment and reliable operation
  • Supports smooth hood lifting and secure holding
  • Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life

Product Details and Compatibility

The Tuff Support hood lift support 610597 is engineered to meet the specifications of Audi 80 and 90 series vehicles, including the Quattro and Cabriolet variants. This part is manufactured to provide the correct pressure and length to hold the hood securely open without slamming or drifting. Its robust design helps maintain hood stability during engine access, reducing wear on hinges and other components. The precise fitment ensures easy installation and reliable performance over time.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports that fail to hold the hood open
  • Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closing hazards
  • Prevents damage to hood hinges caused by improper support
  • Improves safety during engine bay inspections and repairs
  • Restores factory-level hood lift performance on Audi 80 and 90 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Tuff Support hood lift support 610597 is straightforward with basic hand tools. It is recommended to support the hood securely before removing the old lift support. Align the new support carefully with the mounting points on the hood and frame. Confirm that the gas strut operates smoothly through the full range of motion. Lubricate pivot points if necessary to ensure quiet operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Tuff Support products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The hood lift support 610597 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Tuff Support typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
1998AudiCabrioletConvertible2 DoorN/ABody Code 8G7
1997AudiCabrioletConvertible2 DoorN/ABody Code 8G7
1996AudiCabrioletConvertible2 DoorN/ABody Code 8G7
1995Audi90Sedan4 DoorN/A
1995Audi90 QuattroSedan4 DoorN/A
1995AudiCabrioletConvertible2 DoorN/ABody Code 8G7
1994Audi90Sedan4 DoorN/A
1994Audi90 QuattroSedan4 DoorN/A
1994AudiCabrioletConvertible2 DoorN/ABody Code 8G7
1993Audi90Sedan4 DoorN/A
1993Audi90 QuattroSedan4 DoorN/A
1992Audi80Sedan4 DoorN/ABody Code 8C2, B4
1992Audi80 QuattroSedan4 DoorN/ABody Code 8C2, B4

* 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.