{"product_id":"hxskjmx-hood-struts-for-2004-2018-nissan-frontier-pathfinder-xterra-d40-direct-fit-quiet-gas-lift","title":"HXSKJMX Hood Struts for 2004–2018 Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra — D40 Direct-Fit Quiet Gas Lift","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHXSKJMX hood struts are a pair of gas lift supports engineered to replace the factory front bonnet shocks on 2004–2018 Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, and Xterra models for reliable, quiet hood opening and secure lift.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese D40-compatible gas lift supports provide a direct-fit aftermarket solution for Nissan owners who want smoother, safer bonnet operation without cutting or modification. Built from corrosion-resistant materials and tested for consistent performance, the kit includes two lift supports, four mounting brackets, and two gaskets so you have everything needed for a straightforward swap. The design emphasizes quiet operation, self-cleaning pistons, and an inflatable shock accessory for easier opening and closing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these hood struts fit my 2004–2018 Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, or Xterra?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—these struts are made to fit model years 2004 through 2018 for the Nissan Frontier (Navara), Pathfinder, and Xterra, with the specific application notes below to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Frontier\/Navara, Pathfinder, and Xterra from 2004–2018.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExclusions noted: does not fit most hybrid variants, only fits the 2014 hybrid variant where specified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned as a direct OEM-replacement length and mounting pattern for D40-style hoods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these gas lift supports improve bonnet operation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese HXSKJMX hood struts use gas-charged pistons and self-cleaning seals to give steady, controlled lift and lowering, eliminating the typical jerks or bangs associated with worn factory shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGas-charged design provides consistent lift force under varying temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-cleaning piston parts reduce debris build-up for long, smooth cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNoise-free operation reduces rattles and clunks during opening and closing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the kit, and is installation difficult?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package arrives with all necessary hardware so most owners can complete the replacement with basic tools. Each product is individually tested before shipping to ensure fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 2 front bonnet shock lift supports, 4 bonnet brackets, and 2 gaskets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEvery unit is 100% tested for performance, with warranty and customer support available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical installation requires simple bracket swap and ball-stud mounting—no advanced modifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and durability features should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHXSKJMX struts are manufactured from premium materials and built to meet or exceed OEM standards. Corrosion-resistant finishes and robust internal components extend service life under daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed with high-quality metals and seals for long-lasting durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdvanced manufacturing tolerances designed to match OEM lift characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInflatable shock absorption accessory included to improve handling while opening or closing the hood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: HXSKJMX hood struts are ideal for Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, and Xterra owners (2004–2018) who need a dependable, drop-in replacement for worn factory bonnet shocks. Choose this kit if you want quieter, smoother hood operation, corrosion-resistant components, and a complete hardware set for a clean, professional install without custom work.\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 hood struts fit all 2004–2018 Nissan models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit Frontier\/Navara, Pathfinder, and Xterra 2004–2018; most hybrids are excluded except the specified 2014 hybrid fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is installation difficult and are brackets included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Installation is straightforward with basic tools; the kit includes two struts, four brackets, and two gaskets for a direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HXSKJMX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591552467129,"sku":"B0D142BDSP","price":67.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/hxskjmx-front-packaging-view.jpg?v=1790555077","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/hxskjmx-hood-struts-for-2004-2018-nissan-frontier-pathfinder-xterra-d40-direct-fit-quiet-gas-lift","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}