Tuff Support 612887 Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ Series

The Tuff Support hood lift support, part number 612887, is designed specifically for Jaguar vehicles including the Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR models. This hood lift support provides consistent and secure hood positioning for safe engine access and maintenance.

• Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR models
• Durable construction for long-lasting performance
• Part number 612887 ensures precise fitment
• Supports smooth and controlled hood lifting and holding
• GTIN 08680146128879 for easy identification and verification

Product Details and Compatibility

The Tuff Support hood lift support 612887 is engineered to meet the specifications required by Jaguar vehicles in the Vanden Plas and XJ series. This part is essential for maintaining proper hood operation, preventing sudden closures, and providing stability when the hood is open. Its design matches the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards, ensuring a secure fit and reliable function on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ8, XJ12, and XJR models.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Prevents hood from slamming shut during maintenance
• Eliminates difficulty in holding the hood open manually
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports
• Restores smooth hood operation on Jaguar Vanden Plas and XJ series
• Improves safety when accessing the engine compartment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Tuff Support hood lift support 612887 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 to ensure proper operation. Verify smooth movement and secure attachment after installation. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Tuff Support products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The hood lift support 612887 undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and reliable function. While specific warranty details may vary, Tuff Support typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for warranty terms related to this part.