This TOPRAN gas spring, part number 401 488, is specifically engineered for your vehicle's hood. It provides the necessary support to lift and hold the hood securely in place, making engine access convenient and safe. Designed for durability and consistent performance, this gas spring ensures a smooth opening and closing action. Replacing a worn or faulty gas spring is essential for maintaining the functionality and safety of your vehicle's hood. This part offers a reliable solution for restoring proper hood operation.