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Rough Country

Hood Struts | Hydraulic | Jeep Wrangler TJ (97-06)/Wrangler Unlimited (04-06)

$79.95

SKU: R04C 1151

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Overview

The Rough Country 1151 is a hydraulic hood assist kit designed for 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ and TJ Unlimited models. It increases safety by eliminating the need for a prop rod or resting the hood on the windshield. The kit features an RC branded mounting bracket and offers an easy bolt-on installation.
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Part #: 1151

Upgrade your engine bay experience with Rough Country's Hydraulic Hood Assist for Jeep TJ and LJ models. Say goodbye to the hassle of dealing with a prop rod, this kit makes lifting your hood smooth, safe, and effortless.Gas-Charged Performance: A pair of high-quality gas-charged struts automatically lift and hold your hood open, eliminating the need to fumble with the factory prop rod or risk resting the hood against your windshield.Clean, Branded Look: Featuring a custom "RC" branded mounting bracket, this system adds a sharp, finished appearance to your engine bay while keeping functionality at the forefront.Quick Installation: Installs in as little as 10 minutes with basic hand tools. Requires only minor drilling to enlarge pre-existing holes, no cutting or complicated modifications needed.Rough Country's Hydraulic Hood Assist is the practical upgrade you didn't know you needed, until you try it. Built for convenience, safety, and style all in one sleek package.

Features:

  • Straightforward Installation: Requires only minor drilling to enlarge pre-existing holes, no cutting or complex modifications needed.
  • Enhanced Safety and Convenience: Eliminates the hassle of the factory prop rod and protects the windshield from hood contact.
  • RC-Branded Mounting Brackets: Features custom "RC" logo brackets for a clean, professional appearance under the hood.
  • Hands-Free Hood Operation: Gas-charged struts securely hold the hood open for easier maintenance and inspections.
  • Protects Hood and Windshield: Prevents accidental slippage or windshield contact, reducing potential damage.
  • Fast Access to Engine Bay: Makes it quicker and easier to check fluids, change parts, or perform general maintenance.
  • Durable Construction: Built from quality components engineered to withstand frequent use and rugged conditions.
  • Vehicle-Specific Design: Engineered specifically for Jeep TJ and LJ models for a precise fit and optimal performance.

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BrandRough Country
Part NumberR04C 1151

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