Price range: $65.00 through $130.00
This gas strut—also known as a hood lift support or hood shock—is designed to replace the factory-installed decklid prop rod. Unlike the manual prop rod, which requires you to lift and secure the hood or trunk lid by hand, the gas strut uses compressed gas to smoothly and automatically support the lid once it’s opened. This upgrade not only enhances the overall convenience and ease of use but also delivers a cleaner, more professional appearance, eliminating the visual clutter of a metal rod. It’s a functional improvement that adds a touch of modern engineering to your vehicle.
