Vaico V30-2045 Hood Lift Support

Overview of VAICO Hood Lift Support V30-2045

The VAICO Hood Lift Support V30-2045 is designed to provide reliable and consistent support for the hoods of select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to deliver a precise eject force and smooth operation, this hood lift support ensures safe and easy access to the engine compartment.

• Eject Force: 535 N for stable hood support
• Length: 460 mm for optimal fitment
• Stroke: 180 mm allowing smooth hood movement
• Outer diameters: 8 mm and 19 mm for secure mounting
• Weight: 0.250 kg for lightweight durability

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V30-2045 hood lift support is specifically engineered for Mercedes-Benz E-Class models including the E55 AMG, E300, E320, and E430. With a length of 460 mm and a stroke of 180 mm, this gas strut provides the necessary force of 535 Newtons to hold the hood securely in place during maintenance or inspection. The dual outer diameters of 8 mm and 19 mm ensure compatibility with the original mounting points, maintaining factory specifications. Its compact height and width dimensions contribute to a seamless fit without interfering with other engine bay components.

VAICO Product Line Information

The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive replacement parts designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This hood lift support is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering durable and precise components for European vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and reliable performance for Mercedes-Benz models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood securely during engine access
• Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury
• Replaces worn or leaking original hood lift supports
• Restores smooth hood opening and closing action
• Eliminates hood rattling or instability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is fully supported before removing old lift support
• Match the VAICO V30-2045 length and mounting diameters to original parts
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points
• Test hood operation after installation for smooth movement and secure hold

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V30-2045 hood lift support undergoes rigorous testing to confirm its eject force and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer.