2X 30.5" Hood Shock For Kenworth T680 Peterbilt 579 Trucks L71-6020
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Product Overview
These heavy-duty gas-charged hood shocks provide the essential lifting force required for large commercial truck hoods. Sold as a pair, they ensure balanced operation and safety during engine access.
Key Features & Performance
- Reliable Support: Engineered to manage the substantial weight of heavy truck hoods effectively.
- Smooth Operation: Nitrogen gas-charged design provides consistent dampening and controlled motion.
- Weather Resistant: Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials for durability in extreme conditions.
- Precision Fit: Manufactured to meet original equipment standards for a secure installation.
Fitment & Compatibility
- Kenworth Models: T680
- Peterbilt Models: 579
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): L71-6020
- Extended Length: 30.5 Inches
- Quantity: 2 Shocks (Pair)
- Application: Hood Lift Support
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Should both shocks be replaced at the same time? A: Yes, replacing both shocks simultaneously ensures even weight distribution and prevents strain on a single new component.
Q: Do these require special tools for installation? A: No, these are designed as direct replacements that install using the existing mounting points on the vehicle.
Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.