Tuff Support 612561 Hood Lift Support

Tuff Support Hood Lift Support for BMW E24 and E23

The Tuff Support 612561 hood lift support is a direct-fit body component for select classic BMW models. It is built for 1985-1989 BMW 635CSi and 1985-1987 BMW 735i applications with the listed body codes, helping restore controlled hood movement and reliable support.

Key Features

• Fits 1985-1989 BMW 635CSi, N/A, Body Code E24
• Fits 1985-1987 BMW 735i, N/A, Body Code E23
• Hood lift support for body and hood service applications
• Part number 612561 for accurate ordering and catalog matching
• Made by Tuff Support, a brand owned by ISC Industries in Turkey

Detailed Description

Tuff Support 612561 is a hood lift support for BMW 635CSi and BMW 735i models in the specified years and body codes. This body hardware helps hold the hood in the open position and supports smoother opening and closing action during routine maintenance or inspection. If you are replacing a worn hood strut on a BMW E24 or BMW E23 chassis, this part number 612561 provides a focused fitment match for those applications.

Tuff Support is owned by ISC Industries, a Turkish lift support manufacturer, giving this component a clear manufacturing background for buyers seeking a replacement hood support for classic BMW body service.

What It Helps Solve

• Weak hood support that no longer holds the hood open
• Drooping or unstable hood position during service
• Slow or uneven hood lift action
• Replacement needs for aging BMW E24 and E23 hood hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle body code before ordering: E24 for the 635CSi and E23 for the 735i. Compare the existing hood support length, mounting points, and orientation to confirm the correct replacement. Use the part number 612561 when cross-checking catalog listings for these BMW applications.

Quality Assurance

Tuff Support is backed by ISC Industries manufacturing expertise in lift support production. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.