
Tuff Support 612601 Hood Lift Support
Reliable Hood Lift Support for Lexus GS Models
The Tuff Support 612601 hood lift support is designed specifically for Lexus GS200t, GS300, GS350, and GS450h models. This hood lift support provides consistent performance to safely hold the hood open during maintenance or inspections.
- Compatible with Lexus GS200t, GS300, GS350, and GS450h
- Durable construction for long-lasting support
- Part number 612601 ensures exact fitment
- Maintains proper hood positioning for safety and convenience
- Engineered to meet OEM specifications
Product Details and Compatibility
The Tuff Support hood lift support, part number 612601, is engineered to fit select Lexus GS models including the GS200t, GS300, GS350, and GS450h. This component replaces the factory hood strut to provide reliable lift assistance and secure hood positioning. Designed with durability in mind, it withstands repeated use and exposure to engine bay conditions. The precise fitment ensures easy installation and consistent operation without modification.
Purpose and Problem Solving
- Prevents hood from unexpectedly closing during engine access
- Eliminates difficulty in manually holding the hood open
- Replaces worn or weak factory hood lift supports
- Improves safety during vehicle maintenance
- Maintains proper hood alignment and support
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Tuff Support 612601 hood lift support is straightforward for those familiar with automotive repairs. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely propped open before removing the old lift support. The replacement part installs in the same mounting locations as the original. No special tools are required beyond standard hand tools. Verify secure attachment at both ends to prevent hood movement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Tuff Support manufactures this hood lift support to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Tuff Support products typically undergo quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Using the correct part number 612601 guarantees compatibility with Lexus GS200t, GS300, GS350, and GS450h models.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2019 | Lexus | GS300 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2019 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Lexus | GS300 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2018 | Lexus | GS450h | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Lexus | GS200t | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2017 | Lexus | GS450h | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Lexus | GS200t | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2016 | Lexus | GS450h | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2015 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2015 | Lexus | GS450h | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2014 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2014 | Lexus | GS450h | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2013 | Lexus | GS350 | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A | |
| 2013 | Lexus | GS450h | Sedan | 4 Door | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.