{"product_id":"arana-hood-struts-for-lexus-es350-2007-2014-oem-fit-quick-lift-pair-with-chrome-plated-high-carbon-steel","title":"ARANA Hood Struts for Lexus ES350 2007-2014 — OEM-Fit Quick Lift, Pair with Chrome-Plated High-Carbon Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARANA Quick Lift Hood Struts are direct-fit gas lift supports designed to replace the factory hood struts on 2007–2014 Lexus ES350 sedans, restoring smooth, reliable hood opening and secure holding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Lexus ES350 hood no longer stays open or feels heavy to lift, these ARANA OEM-fit hood struts deliver a fast, affordable repair. Built from high-carbon steel with multi-layer chrome plating and premium hydraulic fluid, they match common original equipment numbers so you can replace worn or leaking factory units without dealer markup. The pair installs in minutes with basic tools, resuming confident hood support for everyday use and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these struts improve hood operation on my ES350?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese gas lift struts restore the hood’s smooth lift and secure hold by replacing weakened or leaking original supports. They deliver consistent damping through a wide temperature range so the hood opens predictably and stays up when you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM part numbers including 96477, 017487, 534400W130\/131, 534500W100\/101\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivers steady gas pressure for controlled opening and holding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMirror-chrome plating and anti-wear fluid reduce friction and leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for extreme temps (-40°F to 110°F) to work in varied climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and durability features come with these ARANA struts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARANA builds these struts from 45# high-carbon steel with multi-layer chrome plating for corrosion resistance and longevity. The hydraulic system uses premium anti-wear oil to withstand repeated cycles without pressure loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndustrial-grade carbon steel bodies resist bending and fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-layer chrome plating prevents rust and surface wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 50,000+ compression cycles to reduce replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeals and fluid engineered to limit leaks and maintain pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is installation—do I need special tools or skills?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: you can complete the swap in roughly five minutes per side using basic tools like a screwdriver or small pry tool. The struts are made as a direct OEM-fit replacement, so no modifications are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit design for 2007–2014 Lexus ES350 Base Sedan 4-Door\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drilling, cutting, or vehicle modifications required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick two-person support recommended when removing old struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes clear OEM number references to confirm correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and support does ARANA offer if something goes wrong?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARANA backs these hood struts with a 365-day support promise to address defects or fit concerns after delivery. Customer assistance is available to help confirm fitment or troubleshoot installation questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year (365-day) worry-free support service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContactable customer service for fitment verification and help\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructional fit tips reduce installation errors and returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM part numbers provided to prevent wrong-item purchases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? These ARANA Quick Lift Hood Struts are ideal for Lexus ES350 owners (2007–2014) who want an affordable, durable OEM-style replacement without dealer labor costs. They suit DIY mechanics, independent shops, and drivers who need reliable hood support in all seasons—especially if your existing struts are leaking, sagging, or no longer hold the hood safely open. Confirm your vehicle’s original part number from the list before ordering to ensure a proper fit and faster installation.\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: Will these struts fit my 2010 Lexus ES350?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—these ARANA struts are made to fit 2007–2014 Lexus ES350 models. Verify your original part number against the listed OEM numbers before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does installation take and what tools are needed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Most installs take about five minutes per side using a screwdriver or small pry tool; no special tools or drilling required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ARANA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67592294465721,"sku":"B0FJLLDJHF","price":60.86,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/arana-hood-struts-front-view_897ed71d-0c48-40b6-9f3a-edf148f36ce6.jpg?v=1790562778","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/arana-hood-struts-for-lexus-es350-2007-2014-oem-fit-quick-lift-pair-with-chrome-plated-high-carbon-steel","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}