{"product_id":"hood-strut-damper-3c001-83310-for-kubota-m8540f-m8540hd-m8540hd12-m8540hdnb","title":"Hood Strut Damper 3C001-83310 for Kubota M8540F M8540HD M8540HD12 M8540HDNB","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHood Strut Damper for Kubota M8540F M8540HD M8540HD12 M8540HDNB\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood strut damper for Kubota M8540F, M8540HD, M8540HD12, and M8540HDNB tractors offers reliable lifting and holding power for the engine hood. It replaces factory part number 3C001-83310 and provides smooth operation during daily checks and servicing. The damper keeps the hood firmly open for unobstructed access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood strut damper for Kubota M8540F, M8540HD, M8540HD12, and M8540HDNB is a gas-charged lift support that restores proper hood function. It fits the original mounting points and delivers the correct force to lift and hold the hood securely. This hood strut damper is intended for owners and technicians maintaining these specific M8540 tractor models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas-filled cylinder maintains steady pressure for consistent lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened steel piston rod resists bending and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective outer tube shields internal components from debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined mounting ends ensure simple installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-equivalent pressure and stroke matched for original performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Kubota M8540F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Kubota M8540HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Kubota M8540HD12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Kubota M8540HDNB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpening the hood for engine oil checks and coolant top-offs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessing the air cleaner and hydraulic filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforming battery maintenance and terminal cleaning\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\u003eGas strut damper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHood lift support\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 Does this hood strut damper work with both M8540 two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive models? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is listed for M8540F, M8540HD, M8540HD12, and M8540HDNB, covering both drivetrain configurations. Always verify your machine's serial number for final fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How hard is it to replace the hood strut damper? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement typically involves removing two retaining clips or bolts at the ball studs and swapping the old strut for the new one. No special tools are usually required.\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":45564060663894,"sku":"ZZ3F06705","price":72.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_a80d0f87-590f-4e06-93c2-a788ff945930.jpg?v=1789271896","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/hood-strut-damper-3c001-83310-for-kubota-m8540f-m8540hd-m8540hd12-m8540hdnb","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}