Hood Hinge Pad #1

About this product

The Hood Hinge Pad #1 (#53497-12070) is a critical component in the Body Engine Hood & Lock and Body Hood Lock & Hinge systems of your Toyota vehicle. This part plays a pivotal role in reducing friction and preventing damage between the hood and its hinge. As your hood is opened and closed, the Hood Hinge Pad #1 (#53497-12070) absorbs the force, ensuring smooth operation. Over time, the Hood Hinge Pad #1 (#53497-12070) may wear out, get clogged with debris, or break, causing a rough operation or even damage to the hood or its hinge. Therefore, periodic replacement is necessary for maintaining optimal performance. Genuine Toyota parts, like the Hood Hinge Pad #1 (#53497-12070), are designed to perfectly fit your vehicle and are backed by Toyota's genuine parts warranty. By protecting your hood and its hinge from wear and tear, the Hood Hinge Pad #1 (#53497-12070) significantly contributes to the overall efficiency and longevity of your vehicle's hood systems.