5345160010 Toyota ROD, HOOD SUPPORT, Price: 17.67$, Weight: 0.35kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Toyota

5345160010

ROD, HOOD SUPPORT

10

0.35

2-3

17.67$

 

Compatibility

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
FJ80,HDJ80,HZJ80,FZJ80HZJ80R-GCMRSQATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Fuel Induction: DIESEL; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1HZ) 4200CC DIESEL; Destination: AUSTRALIA01.1990 - 01.1998 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
FJ80,FZJ80,HDJ81,HZJ81HZJ81V-RNPNSATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Grade: GX,GX LIMITED TYPE; Fuel Induction: DIESEL; Engine: (1HZ) 4200CC DIESEL01.1990 - 05.1993 View

Essential Hood Support Rod for Your Vehicle

Maintaining accessibility to your car's engine bay is crucial for both routine checks and repairs. The hood support rod is a fundamental component that facilitates this access by securely holding the hood open. Designed for strength and durability, this element withstands the weight of the hood, allowing you to safely and conveniently perform under-the-hood tasks.

How the Hood Support Rod Functions

The hood support rod is a simple yet vital part of your vehicle's hood mechanism. When you open the hood, the rod slots into a designated hole or catch on the underside of the hood, locking it in place. This prevents the hood from closing unexpectedly, which could lead to injuries or damage to the engine or its components. Made from high-grade metals, the rod is engineered to endure the automotive environment, including temperature fluctuations and vibrations.

Consequences of a Faulty Hood Support Rod

A broken or missing hood support rod poses significant risks. Without it, the hood cannot stay open on its own, making any engine-related work hazardous. A failed rod could result in the hood slamming shut, potentially causing injury or damaging critical engine parts. It is essential to replace a compromised hood support rod immediately to ensure safety and maintain the functionality of your vehicle's hood.

Compatibility with Car Models

  • Land Cruiser
  • Land Cruiser Van