Vehicle-specific gas hood strut kits, also called hood lift supports or gas hood struts, hold the hood open and replace the manual prop rod. This section lists kits by car brand and model. Each kit is designed to install using factory mounting points in up to 30 minutes, with no drilling or body modification. Select your brand and model to find the hood struts listed for your vehicle.
A hood strut kit is a set of gas struts (hood lift supports) that hold the hood open on their own. It replaces the manual prop rod, so you do not have to prop the hood by hand.
Complete Vehicle-Specific Installation Kits
Every hood strut kit in this section is a complete vehicle-specific installation kit, not a bare replacement strut. Each kit is supplied with the gas strut(s), vehicle-specific mounting brackets and hardware, and a vehicle-specific installation guide - a DIY-oriented complete solution designed to install in up to 30 minutes using factory mounting points, with no drilling and no body modification.
Find Hood Struts for Your Vehicle
Select a brand to see the models and kits listed in the current catalog:
Instead of a fixed metal rod, gas struts raise and support the hood automatically and keep it steady in the open position.
Vehicle-Specific Mounting
Each kit is matched to a specific vehicle and is designed to install using the factory mounting points for that model. Match your brand, model and production year against the product listing before ordering.
Installation in Up to 30 Minutes
Quick installation - up to 30 minutes. Vehicle-specific hood strut kits are designed to install using factory mounting points, with no drilling or body modification required.
What Comes in a Hood Strut Kit?
A kit includes the gas struts and the mounting hardware for the vehicle. The exact contents and number of struts are listed on each product page and in the installation manual for that application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hood strut kit? A set of gas struts that hold the hood open and replace the manual prop rod.
Will it fit my car? Select your brand and model above and confirm the production years on the product page before ordering.
Is drilling required? No. The kits are designed to use factory mounting points, with no drilling or body modification.