{"product_id":"vaico-v30-2596-hood-lift-support","title":"Vaico V30-2596 Hood Lift Support - Left or Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Hood Lift Support V30-2596\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Hood Lift Support V30-2596 is engineered to provide reliable hood support for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to deliver consistent performance, this hood lift support ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for vehicles such as the GL63 AMG and GLE63 AMG.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEject Force: 250 N for stable hood lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 618.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke: 240 mm to allow full hood travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 18 mm width and height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design at 0.386 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired quantity: 1 per installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO V30-2596 hood lift support is a critical component designed to assist in the controlled opening and holding of the hood on various Mercedes-Benz SUVs and crossovers. With an eject force of 250 Newtons, it provides sufficient power to lift and hold the hood securely in place. The 618.5 mm length and 240 mm stroke ensure compatibility with the hood geometry of models including the GL63 AMG, GLS450, and ML350. Its slim profile, measuring 18 mm in both width and height, allows for seamless integration without interfering with adjacent components. Weighing just 0.386 kg, this lift support balances strength and lightweight construction to maintain vehicle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO is known for its comprehensive range of automotive replacement parts, focusing on quality and precision fitment. The VAICO brand line includes components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The V30-2596 hood lift support is part of this product line, reflecting VAICO's commitment to providing dependable body parts for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth and controlled hood opening on Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG and GLE63 AMG models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut, reducing risk of damage or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing hood lift supports to restore proper hood function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in holding the hood open during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent hood positioning for safety and convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires one unit per hood installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure correct alignment with hood mounting points for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any corrosion or damage on mounting brackets before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the lift support or vehicle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest hood operation after installation to confirm secure and smooth movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO V30-2596 hood lift support is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. 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 according to manufacturer guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45216377503925,"sku":"CMTX-V30-2596","price":65.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V302596_Fro.jpg?v=1775136265","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v30-2596-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}