{"product_id":"vaico-v30-2045-hood-lift-support","title":"Vaico V30-2045 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Hood Lift Support V30-2045\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEject Force: 535 N for stable hood support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 460 mm for optimal fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke: 180 mm allowing smooth hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameters: 8 mm and 19 mm for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.250 kg for lightweight durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely during engine access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking original hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth hood opening and closing action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood rattling or instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle hood is fully supported before removing old lift support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the VAICO V30-2045 length and mounting diameters to original parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest hood operation after installation for smooth movement and secure hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45216293159093,"sku":"CMTX-V30-2045","price":55.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V302045_Fro.jpg?v=1775136228","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v30-2045-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}