{"product_id":"arana-front-hood-struts-for-lexus-rx350-rx450h-2010-2015","title":"ARANA Front Hood Struts for Lexus RX350\/RX450h 2010-2015","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eARANA front hood struts are a two-piece replacement kit that restores smooth, safe lifting and reliable hold for Lexus RX350 and RX450h hoods from 2010–2015.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Lexus hood no longer stays up or is hard to lift, these ARANA hood struts are engineered to match OEM fit and restore dependable operation in minutes. Designed for the 2010–2015 RX350 (Base\/F\/Sportdesign Sport) and RX450h (Base\/Sport), this two-pack replaces several factory part numbers and gives your hood strong, leak-resistant hydraulic support built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly can I replace my worn OEM hood supports?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwap the old supports for the ARANA struts in roughly five minutes without special tools. The design uses the same ball-stud attachment points as factory units, so installation is straightforward and reversible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePop off old struts and snap the new ones onto the ball studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drilling, welding, or custom brackets required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical install time under 5 minutes per side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with stock hood geometry and latch system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these struts hold my Lexus hood securely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — ARANA struts deliver consistent lifting force and a secure hold so you can work under the hood without a prop rod. Their sealed hydraulic design resists leaks and maintains pressure for steady performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to match factory lift characteristics for proper hood angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSealed gas\/oil hydraulic system prevents sudden collapse\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable hold throughout the full travel range for safe access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement avoids unpredictable slippage from worn originals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable are these struts in different climates and conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from high-carbon Grade 45 steel with multi-layer chrome plating and premium anti-wear hydraulic fluid, these struts are built for long life in wide temperature ranges. They resist corrosion, pressure loss, and wear so they perform reliably from hot summers to cold winters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperates reliably between -40°F and 110°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-layer chrome finish resists rust and surface wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability tested for tens of thousands of compression cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSealed construction minimizes leak risk over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Lexus models and part numbers do these struts replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARANA set is designed as a direct replacement for common OEM numbers used on 2010–2015 Lexus RX350 and RX450h models. Before purchasing, confirm compatibility with your VIN or the parts list to ensure a perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus RX350 2010–2015 Base, F, Sportdesign Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus RX450h 2010–2015 Base and Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces multiple factory references including 53450-0W170 and 53440-0W200\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck vehicle fitment chart or OEM part numbers before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Vehicle owners who need a dependable, long-lasting hood support solution for their 2010–2015 Lexus RX350 or RX450h. Ideal for drivers wanting an OEM-fit replacement that installs quickly, resists weather and corrosion, and provides a secure lift for maintenance, inspections, or DIY work. If you value straightforward installation and durable hydraulic performance, this ARANA two-pack restores safe hood operation without extra tools or fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these ARANA struts fit my 2013 Lexus RX350?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they are designed for 2010–2015 Lexus RX350 models. Verify with your VIN or OEM part numbers for exact match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install these without special tools?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the struts snap onto existing ball studs and install in about five minutes with no special tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ARANA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087191421086,"sku":"B0F9L6D6FJ","price":34.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/arana-front-hood-struts-packaging-and-contents.jpg?v=1785918364","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/arana-front-hood-struts-for-lexus-rx350-rx450h-2010-2015","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}