{"product_id":"aiyigu-front-hood-strut-shocks-for-dodge-ram-2002-2010-pair-gas-charged-oem-fit-10-98-18-98","title":"AiYiGu Front Hood Strut Shocks for Dodge Ram 2002–2010 — Pair, Gas-Charged OEM Fit (10.98\"–18.98\")","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAiYiGu front hood strut shocks are a direct-fit, two-piece replacement that lifts and holds the heavy front hood for Dodge Ram 1500\/2500\/3500\/4500\/5500 model years 2002–2010.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of hood lift supports from AiYiGu restores smooth, controlled opening and secure hold of the front hood on compatible Dodge Ram trucks. Built to match the OEM fit dimensions, each gas-charged strut compresses to 10.98 inches and extends to 18.98 inches, and the set replaces several factory part numbers so installation is straightforward for most DIYers and pro mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these struts fit my Dodge Ram and which years are covered?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hood shocks are designed specifically for many Dodge Ram pickups across the 2002–2010 model range and several later model overlaps. Check your truck’s year and compare the compressed\/extended lengths to your existing strut before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: 2002–2013 Ram 1500 and 2002–2010 Ram 2500\/3500; 2008–2010 Ram 4500\/5500\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM numbers: 55276321AA \/ AB \/ AC and several equivalents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair includes left and right struts; verify mounting style matches your vehicle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what tools do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is simple and requires no special fasteners—these struts use the same snap-on style mounting as the originals. You only need basic tools and a helper or prop to support the hood while you swap the supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo screws included or typically required; uses push-fit ball sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: flathead screwdriver to pry off old brackets and a hood prop or assistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical install time: 10–30 minutes for both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the physical specifications and what does the package include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach strut is gas-charged and engineered to match OEM stroke lengths so lift and hold forces feel factory-correct. The pair ships ready to install with left and right units; hardware is not supplied since most installations reuse factory ball studs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.98 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.98 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage contains two struts (left and right); no mounting screws included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and support does AiYiGu provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAiYiGu backs these hood strut shocks with a two-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. If anything seems off after installation, their customer support can help with troubleshooting, replacement, or warranty claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24-month limited warranty from purchase date\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact AiYiGu for returns or questions about fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect parts on arrival and before installation for damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This replacement set is aimed at Dodge Ram owners, DIY mechanics, and professional service shops needing a reliable, direct-replacement hood support. It suits those who want OEM-like fit and operation without custom modification, especially for Ram 1500 through 5500 trucks from the specified years. If your hood no longer stays open, opens unevenly, or the existing struts feel weak, this paired kit is a practical repair option.\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: Do these struts match my Ram's OEM part numbers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they replace common OEM numbers like 55276321AA\/AB\/AC and equivalent part codes listed in the product details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are screws required to install the AiYiGu hood struts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Usually no; these use push-on ball sockets. A flathead screwdriver and a hood prop or helper are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AiYiGu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67592812593337,"sku":"B09MVLS74V","price":57.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/aiyigu-front-hood-strut-pair-packaging_53f85fd5-7946-4a9c-87a5-8d82ae34ce3e.jpg?v=1790568338","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/aiyigu-front-hood-strut-shocks-for-dodge-ram-2002-2010-pair-gas-charged-oem-fit-10-98-18-98","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}