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F247900 KENWORTH T680 , PETERBILT 579 HOOD ASSIST STRUT L716017 , L716009 , L716021

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Technical Specifications

Feature Details / Value
Product Type Locking Gas-Charged Hood Assist Strut / Shock
Extended Length 30.5 inches
Collapsed Length 27.5 inches
Body Diameter 0.313 inches
Lock Section Length 5 inches
Material Composition Heavy-Duty Hardened Steel
Locking Mechanism Yes (Integrated mechanical safety lock section included)
Alternate Part Names Hood Lift Support, Hood Gas Spring, Hood Support Shock Absorber
Net Weight 4.99 lbs (2.26 kg)
Product Department Cabin, Engine, and Hood Components

Cross References

Brand / Manufacturer Part Number
Automann A99609
Fortpro (Main Product) F247900
Kenworth / Peterbilt (OEM) L716017, L716009, L716021, L71-6017, L71-6009, L71-6021

Applications & Compatibility

Category Usage & Application Guidelines
Vehicle Application • Commercial Semi-Trucks / Class 8 Heavy-Duty Trucks
Target Platforms • Specifically optimized for **Kenworth T680** models featuring an Extended Hood configuration. • Specifically optimized for **Peterbilt 579** models featuring an Extended Hood configuration. • Important Note: Please verify your original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part number prior to purchasing to guarantee perfect dimension alignment and fitment.
Purpose & Function • Delivers a gas-charged assist function for smooth, effortless lifting and dampening of heavy aerodynamic truck hoods. • Features an integrated 5-inch mechanical locking section that firmly holds the hood in its open position, drastically reducing the risk of accidental closures and securing a safe workspace for operators and professional mechanics during routine engine inspections or maintenance tasks.

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F247900 KENWORTH T680 , PETERBILT 579 HOOD ASSIST STRUT L716017 , L716009 , L716021

$137.98