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Vaico V10-2073 Hood Lift Support
Reliable Hood Lift Support for Audi A4 and RS4 Models
The VAICO V10-2073 hood lift support is engineered to provide consistent and dependable performance for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, RS4, and S4 vehicles. Designed to assist in smoothly lifting and securely holding the hood open, this part ensures safe and convenient engine access.
- Eject force of 330 Newtons for stable hood support
- Compact dimensions: 722 mm length, 18 mm width and height
- Lightweight design at 0.341 kg for easy handling
- Durable construction suitable for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, RS4, and S4 models
- Part number V10-2073 for precise identification and fitment
VAICO Brand Line Quality and Performance
The VAICO brand line is known for delivering automotive parts that meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. This hood lift support from VAICO is manufactured to provide reliable operation and longevity, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining the original functionality of your Audi A4 or RS4 hood mechanism.
Technical Details and Specifications
This hood lift support features an eject force of 330 Newtons, which provides sufficient pressure to hold the hood securely in the open position. Measuring 722 mm in length and 18 mm in both width and height, the support is designed to fit precisely within the hood assembly of compatible Audi models. Weighing just 0.341 kg, it offers a balance of strength and lightweight design, contributing to ease of installation and operation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports that fail to hold the hood open
- Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closure risks during maintenance
- Restores smooth hood opening and closing action
- Prevents damage to hood hinges caused by inadequate support
- Improves safety when accessing the engine bay on Audi A4, A4 Quattro, RS4, and S4
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V10-2073 hood lift support, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely propped open. Verify the part number matches your existing support to confirm compatibility. Handle the support carefully to avoid damage to the gas strut. Proper alignment during installation will ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details for the V10-2073 hood lift support are not provided here, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. For exact warranty information, please refer to the product documentation or contact the supplier.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V10-2073 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Eject Force [N] | 330 |
| Height [mm] | 18 |
| Length [mm] | 722 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 17,1 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 15,7 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.341 |
| Width [mm] | 18 |
This part fits 73 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2009 | Audi | S4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | RS4 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | RS4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2008 | Audi | S4 | Cabriolet | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | S4 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | S4 | Avant | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | S4 | Cabriolet | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | S4 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Audi | S4 | Avant | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Audi | S4 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Audi | S4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2006 | Audi | S4 | Avant | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | S4 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Audi | S4 | Avant | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Audi | S4 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Audi | S4 | Cabriolet | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Audi | S4 | Avant | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* 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.