Vaico V20-0981 Hood Lift Support

Overview of VAICO Hood Lift Support for BMW X3

The VAICO V20-0981 hood lift support is designed specifically for BMW X3 models, providing reliable assistance when opening and holding the vehicle's hood. Engineered to deliver consistent performance, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and safety during engine access.

• Eject force: 720 N for stable hood support
• Length: 285 mm for precise fitment
• Height and width: 18 mm each for compact design
• Lightweight construction at 0.181 kg
• Compatible with BMW X3 models

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The VAICO V20-0981 hood lift support features a robust eject force of 720 Newtons, providing sufficient power to hold the hood securely in place during maintenance or inspection. Measuring 285 mm in length and 18 mm in both height and width, this component is engineered to fit the hood assembly of BMW X3 vehicles precisely. Its lightweight design, weighing only 0.181 kg, contributes to ease of installation without compromising durability. The compact dimensions ensure it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's body structure.

About the VAICO Brand Line

VAICO is known for its comprehensive range of automotive replacement parts, including body components like hood lift supports. The VAICO product line emphasizes quality and fitment accuracy, making it a suitable choice for maintaining the integrity of BMW vehicles. The V20-0981 hood lift support is part of this line, reflecting VAICO's commitment to delivering components that meet OEM specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood securely during engine access
• Prevents sudden hood closure for safety
• Replaces worn or weakened lift supports
• Eliminates difficulty in opening the hood
• Maintains proper hood alignment and operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with BMW X3 before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points
• Replace lift supports in pairs for balanced hood operation
• Check for secure attachment after installation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for hood support replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO V20-0981 hood lift support is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This part is designed to provide consistent service life when installed correctly on compatible BMW X3 models.