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Part #: 612143

Tuff Support 612143 Hood Lift Support

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🚗Fitment: Saab, 9-3
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Reliable Hood Lift Support for Saab 9-3

The Tuff Support hood lift support, part number 612143, is designed specifically for the Saab 9-3. This hood lift support provides consistent and controlled hood opening and closing, ensuring safety and convenience during vehicle maintenance.

  • Compatible with Saab 9-3 models
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Part number 612143 for precise fitment
  • Provides smooth hood lift and hold functionality
  • Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life

Product Details and Specifications

The Tuff Support hood lift support 612143 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Saab 9-3. This component replaces the factory hood strut, restoring proper hood support and stability. Its robust design ensures reliable operation under various weather conditions, while the corrosion-resistant coating helps prevent rust and wear. The part number 612143 corresponds to this specific hood lift support, guaranteeing compatibility and ease of installation.

Purpose and Problem Solving

  • Prevents hood from unexpectedly closing during maintenance
  • Eliminates difficulty in lifting the hood manually
  • Replaces worn or leaking factory hood struts
  • Improves safety when accessing the engine bay
  • Maintains proper hood alignment and support

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Tuff Support hood lift support 612143 is straightforward with basic hand tools. It is recommended to support the hood securely before removing the old lift support. Align the new strut with the mounting points on the Saab 9-3 and secure the fasteners firmly. Verify smooth operation by opening and closing the hood several times after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Tuff Support products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 612143 may vary, Tuff Support typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This hood lift support is designed to provide reliable service and maintain the safety of your Saab 9-3’s hood operation.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
2002Saab9-3Convertible2 DoorN/A
2001Saab9-3Convertible2 DoorN/A
2000Saab9-3Convertible2 DoorN/A
1999Saab9-3Convertible2 DoorN/A

* 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.