{"product_id":"hood-strut-damper-3c001-83310-for-kubota-m5040dths-1-m5040f-1-m5040fc-1","title":"Hood Strut Damper 3C001-83310 for Kubota M5040DTHS-1 M5040F-1 M5040FC-1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHood Strut Damper for Kubota\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood strut damper, referencing OEM cross-reference 3C001-83310, is a replacement gas-charged lift support for select Kubota tractor hoods. It provides smooth, controlled lifting and holds the hood securely open for safe engine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood strut damper for Kubota is a direct replacement for worn lift supports, restoring safe and easy hood operation on compatible models. Its gas-charged design delivers consistent damping force, allowing the hood to open and close in a controlled manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas-charged cylinder for reliable lifting force and controlled damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened chrome rod resists wear and corrosion for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined mounting ends ensure a secure and stable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed nitrogen charge maintains performance in hot and cold conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-style dimensions match original stroke and pressure ratings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Kubota M5040DTHS-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Kubota M5040F-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Kubota M5040FC-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine engine inspections and fluid servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery access and jump-start procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir filter and cooling system maintenance in the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3C001-83310\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHood gas strut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard replacement size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFactory-style ball sockets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What are common signs that this hood strut needs replacement? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the hood droops, slams shut, or requires excessive effort to lift, the gas charge is likely depleted. Replacing the strut restores smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can I install this strut myself? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, typically it involves removing two retaining clips or bolts and swapping the old strut for the new one. Ensure the strut is oriented correctly to match the original mounting direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45564061548630,"sku":"ZZ3F06731","price":72.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_1e8e3019-798b-47ea-b742-454b3d6191bc.jpg?v=1789272097","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/hood-strut-damper-3c001-83310-for-kubota-m5040dths-1-m5040f-1-m5040fc-1","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}