{"product_id":"vepagoo-hood-struts-for-dodge-ram-1500-2008-2022-2500-2011-2018-2pc-gas-lift-supports-oem-style-fit","title":"Vepagoo Hood Struts for Dodge Ram 1500 (2008–2022) \u0026 2500 (2011–2018) — 2pc Gas Lift Supports, OEM-Style Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVepagoo hood struts are direct-fit gas lift supports that replace worn hood shocks on Dodge Ram 1500 (2008–2022) and Ram 2500 (2011–2018), giving smooth, secure hood opening and holding performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese two gas-assisted lift supports are engineered to match factory dimensions and mounting points so you can swap them in without modification. Designed as an OEM-style replacement, the pair restores the hood’s controlled lift and stable open position after years of exposure, wear, or weak original struts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these struts fit my specific Ram year and hood type?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Vepagoo lists compatibility across a wide range of Ram model years and hood configurations. Check your vehicle’s model year and hood (2-door or 4-door pickup, aluminum hood) against the OEM numbers to confirm fit before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ram 1500: 2008–2022 model years (including 2-door and 4-door aluminum hoods).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ram 2500: 2011–2018 model years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references common OEM part numbers: 96659, 10259, 5537 2572AB, 6659, 670883, 671122, D96659, SG314070.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways match your current strut’s OEM number for exact interchangeability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does installation take and what tools are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is quick and user-friendly — most owners can complete the swap in about five minutes per side. No specialty tools are necessary; a basic screwdriver is usually enough to release the retaining clips and secure the new struts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEstimated install time: ~5 minutes per strut for a typical DIYer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTools: standard screwdriver or small pry tool to remove clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClip-style ball socket fittings match factory attachments for a straightforward replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear instructions and tested fit reduce risk of common installation mistakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and durability can I expect from Vepagoo replacements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese gas lift supports are manufactured from quality materials to match original equipment specifications, offering consistent lift force and weather-resistant operation. Each strut is tested for reliable performance through typical temperature and moisture ranges encountered on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet original factory dimensions and mounting interfaces for a precise fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGas-charged piston provides steady, controlled hood opening and holding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather-tested for consistent performance in varying climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupported by a 12-month replacement policy from Vepagoo for added confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of Vepagoo hood struts is intended for Dodge Ram owners who need an OEM-style replacement to restore proper hood operation — ideal for drivers with older or failing factory struts, DIY mechanics seeking an easy, quick install, and service shops that need reliable, cost-effective lift supports. If you want like-for-like performance, simple installation, and an item backed by a one-year replacement promise, these struts are a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct features snapshot:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect OEM-fit replacements for specified Ram model years and hood types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references multiple OEM part numbers to help confirm compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick, tool-light installation — most users finish in about five minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered from quality materials and individually tested for reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-month replacement service from Vepagoo for customer support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 struts match original factory mounts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They are designed to match factory mounting points and common OEM numbers for a direct-fit replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty or support does Vepagoo provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Vepagoo offers a 12-month replacement service and customer support for installation or fit questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Vepagoo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087402905758,"sku":"B0DB4Z1ZWZ","price":36.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/vepagoo-hood-struts-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785923475","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/vepagoo-hood-struts-for-dodge-ram-1500-2008-2022-2500-2011-2018-2pc-gas-lift-supports-oem-style-fit","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}