{"product_id":"vepagoo-4339-hood-struts-shocks-for-1999-2007-ford","title":"Vepagoo 4339 Hood Struts Shocks for 1999–2007 Ford","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVepagoo 4339 hood struts are direct-fit gas lift supports engineered to replace worn hood shocks on 1999–2007 Ford F250\/F350\/F450\/F550 and 2000–2005 Ford Excursion, restoring stable, controlled hood opening and hold.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your truck hood no longer stays open, opens unevenly, or moves unpredictably, these replacement struts are built to bring back safe, smooth operation without expensive dealer parts. Vepagoo’s 4339 lift supports match common OEM numbers and come with clear instructions so you can swap one strut at a time—no advanced tools required. They’re a cost-conscious choice that balances fit, function, and a modest warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know these will fit my Ford truck?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vepagoo 4339 is designed to align with the factory mounting points for 1999–2007 Ford F-series trucks and 2000–2005 Excursion. The product lists multiple OEM cross-reference numbers to help you confirm compatibility before buying. If you match one of those part numbers or your vehicle year\/model, this replacement should bolt in without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect fit for 1999–2007 F250\/F350\/F450\/F550 and 2000–2005 Excursion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-reference list: 95892, 013661, 028381, 2421VR, 2922MN, 4339, and OEM codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck your existing part number to ensure exact match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat tools and steps are required to install a Vepagoo 4339 hood strut?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and intended for a single-person job using minimal tools—a flathead screwdriver is usually sufficient. The package includes step-by-step instructions; replace one strut at a time while the other supports the hood or use a secondary prop for safety. The typical install time is about ten minutes per side for most DIYers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOnly a flathead screwdriver is required for most vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwap one strut at a time to keep the hood supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow roughly 10 minutes per strut for removal and fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these struts perform in everyday use and varied weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVepagoo lift supports are gas-charged to deliver consistent lift force and controlled lowering, which helps prevent sudden drops that could damage the hood or injure the user. They’re designed to resist typical cold-weather stiffness and to keep the hood opening wider and more manageable when loading or inspecting the engine bay. While not a lifetime part, they provide reliable, OEM-compatible performance for routine service and hauling tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGas-charged design for steady, controlled lift and hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to reduce sag and stiffness in cold conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWider, predictable hood opening for easier access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat if parts arrive damaged or don’t fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVepagoo advises inspecting the shipment immediately on receipt and contacting customer service if anything is missing or defective. The product is backed by a 12-month replacement policy to address manufacturing defects and fitment issues. Keeping the original packaging and order details will speed up any support request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect package contents on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact Vepagoo customer service for missing or faulty parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-month replacement coverage for eligible issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Vepagoo 4339 hood struts suit truck owners, fleet managers, and DIY mechanics who need an affordable, OEM-compatible replacement for worn or weak hood supports on late-1990s to mid-2000s Ford heavy-duty trucks and Excursions. If you prefer a direct-fit solution that restores safe hood operation without custom work or dealer pricing, these struts offer a practical balance of value and performance. Check your vehicle’s part number against the included cross-reference list before ordering to confirm compatibility.\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: Will these hood struts fit my 2003 Ford F350?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—Vepagoo 4339 is listed for 1999–2007 F250\/F350\/F450\/F550, but confirm by matching your current part number to the cross-reference list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does installation take and what tools are needed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Installation usually takes about 10 minutes per strut and typically only requires a flathead screwdriver; replace one side at a time for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Vepagoo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087008870558,"sku":"B0FJRLSM5S","price":34.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/vepagoo-4339-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785913364","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/vepagoo-4339-hood-struts-shocks-for-1999-2007-ford","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}