{"product_id":"euplokeer-front-hood-strut-shock-for-2011-2016-ford-f250-f350-f450-f550-26-extended-length-pair","title":"Euplokeer Front Hood Strut Shock for 2011–2016 Ford F250 F350 F450 F550 — 26\" Extended Length, Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuplokeer Front Hood Strut Shock is a direct-fit replacement pair designed to lift and hold the hood on 2011–2016 Ford F250, F350, F450 and F550 trucks with a 26-inch extended length.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pickup’s hood no longer stays open smoothly or feels heavy to lift, these Euplokeer gas shocks restore the original lift assistance and smooth motion. Built to match common OEM interchange numbers, the shocks come as a set of two and install quickly using basic hand tools. They are intended as direct replacements for worn or failing hood struts on compatible Ford Super Duty models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these hood struts fit my Ford Super Duty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shocks are made to match the fit and function of many original equipment part numbers used on 2011–2016 F250, F350, F450 and F550 models. Before buying, verify compatibility by comparing the part numbers and measuring your current struts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterchange numbers include variations like 7C3Z16C826AA, BC3416C826AA, 897006 and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended length: 26.00 inches — measure your existing shock to confirm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the Amazon Confirmed Fit tool or check cylinder OEM numbers for match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation for these replacement shocks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and designed for DIY mechanics: most users remove the old strut and clip the new one into place using a flathead screwdriver for the retaining clips. The pair is supplied ready to install with no special tools required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShips as a set of two gas shocks to replace both sides at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove and install using common clips and a flathead screwdriver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical install time: under 30 minutes for both sides for a basic tool kit user.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before ordering to ensure proper performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatching force, size and OE numbers is essential for correct lift and fit. Compare the extended length and part numbers printed on your current struts, and confirm vehicle application using fitment tools or your vehicle VIN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure the extended length of your existing hood shock (should be 26.00 inches for this listing).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare printed OEM interchange numbers on your old cylinders to the listed numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm force and stroke are similar to avoid insufficient lift or overextension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of support and warranty does Euplokeer provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuplokeer offers responsive customer care and a 15-month exchange service to handle defects or fitment concerns. Contact their support team via the provided email for help with installation or part matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24-hour email response from Euplokeer support for inquiries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15-month product exchange coverage for eligible issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReturn or exchange guidance available through seller communications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Drivers and DIY technicians who own 2011–2016 Ford F250, F350, F450 or F550 trucks and need a reliable, OEM-style hood lift replacement. This pair is ideal if your hood feels heavy, opens unevenly, or does not stay propped; it’s also suitable for fleet maintenance shops replacing worn hood struts to restore safe, hands-free access to the engine compartment.\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: Are these hood struts sold as a pair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the listing includes two gas shocks, one for each side of the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the extended length of these replacement shocks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The extended length is 26.00 inches; measure your current shocks to confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Euplokeer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085071560862,"sku":"B0FGXVQ4WN","price":40.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/euplokeer-front-hood-strut-front-view_f2167bb8-48da-4933-90e3-641e5c7e2653.jpg?v=1785867312","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/euplokeer-front-hood-strut-shock-for-2011-2016-ford-f250-f350-f450-f550-26-extended-length-pair","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}