Installation Time
(approx) 45 Minutes
Difficulty Level:
Simple installation for anyone.
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Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation
Features
- Hood Latch Release Spring Located on Firewall
- For Generation C3 Corvette
- Compatible with Model Years 1968 - 1976
- Fits 1968-1976 Corvette C3
Description
Efficient Hood Release. The Hood Latch Release Spring for 1968-1976 Corvette C3 models is a critical component that ensures smooth and reliable operation of the hood latch mechanism. It provides the necessary tension for the hood release cable to function properly, allowing safe and easy access to the engine compartment. This spring is essential for maintaining both the security and usability of the hood on C3 generation Corvettes.
Construction and Appearance. Manufactured from high-quality spring steel, this component is designed for durability and consistent performance. It features a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh under-hood environments, maintaining functionality and appearance over time.
Installation. Installation is straightforward and typically requires no drilling or modifications. The spring fits directly onto the firewall and attaches easily to the existing hood release linkage, making it accessible for automotive professionals and enthusiasts.
Application. This spring is specifically designed to fit 1968-1976 Corvette C3 models without exceptions, ensuring compatibility throughout the generation.
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- (1) Hood Latch Torsion Spring
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