Overview

Autotecnica TY0816600 is a specific-fit hood lift support for select Toyota applications. It restores hood lift assistance with a gas-charged design and OE-style ball socket ends for straightforward replacement.

Key Features

• Gas strut construction for consistent hood support
• Ball socket ends on both sides for OE-style attachment
• Metal housing and piston rod assemblies resist wear
• Low-friction rod guides and oil seals support leak-free operation
• Black outer cylinder finish

Detailed Description

This hood lift support is built to replace a worn or weak original unit and return controlled hood opening and holding force. Autotecnica TY0816600 uses a maintenance-free high-pressure gas strut design and OE-style end fittings, making it a practical choice for Toyota Avalon and Toyota Camry hood support service. The part number TY0816600 is also referenced by cross-application listings such as AMS Automotive 6757 and Tuff Support 610571 for the same application.

Autotecnica TY0816600 is engineered with metal housing and piston rod assemblies, plus low-friction rod guides and oil seals to help maintain smooth operation over time. The result is a direct replacement hood lift support for drivers who need reliable hood hold-open performance without changing the original mounting style.

What It Helps Fix

• Hood that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or slow hood lift assistance
• Uneven or inconsistent hood support
• Noise or rough movement from a worn gas strut
• Leak-related loss of lifting force

Installation Notes

Fits 2013-2018 Toyota Avalon, N/A. Fits 2012-2017 Toyota Camry, N/A. OE-style ball socket ends support easy DIY installation. Verify the existing mounting style and overall length before installation to confirm TY0816600 matches the original hood support.

Quality Assurance

Autotecnica TY0816600 includes a 24 Month Unlimited Mileage Warranty. The design is backed by guaranteed fitment and a maintenance-free gas strut construction that equals or exceeds OE performance.