ARANA Hood Struts Lift Support for Hyundai Santa Fe 2013-2018 — Front Hood Shocks OEM 81161-B8000 (2 Pcs)

Overview

Keep your Santa Fe's front hood reliably held in place with ARANA Hood Struts Lift Support. Designed for Hyundai Santa Fe models from 2013 through 2018, including Base/GLS/LX/Limited/SE/Sport/XL trims, this pair provides a budget-friendly replacement that restores smooth, controlled opening and closing of the hood. Be sure to compare OEM numbers (SG367023, 96877, 81161-B8000, 81161-4Z000, 81661-4Z000, E96877) to your original part to ensure a correct fit before purchasing.

Premium build for lasting performance

• Top-grade materials: industrial-grade 45# carbon steel with multi-layer chrome plating and anti-wear hydraulic fluid.
• All-weather reliability: tested to perform from -40°F to 110°F, resisting leaks and pressure loss for year-round use.
• Long lifespan: designed for 50,000+ compression cycles with minimal force loss and corrosion resistance.

These attributes translate to a front hood lift that feels solid in day-to-day use, whether you’re parked in a desert heat wave or braving a midwest chill. The hardware is engineered to hold up, reducing the chance of sag and awkward hood behavior over time.

DIY-friendly replacement

• Simple 5-minute install: replace both struts with basic hand tools—no special equipment required.
• Cost-conscious choice: a budget-friendly alternative to dealer parts while delivering dependable lift support.
• OEM number verification helps prevent wrong-fit purchases and setup hassle.

Expect a straightforward swap that can refresh the feel of your hood, restoring its responsiveness and a controlled opening that’s easier to manage at the curb or in a garage.

What you get and support

• Two ARANA hood struts designed for front-hood lift support.
• Confidence with a 365-day worry-free service window—reach out if anything isn’t right after delivery.

Keep in mind this description highlights possibility and practical benefits drawn from the features. Individual results may vary with vehicle condition and installation accuracy, but many Santa Fe owners report a noticeable improvement in hood operation after replacing worn struts.