{"product_id":"lh-cascadia-hood-support-bracket-driver-side-a17-20871-000","title":"LH Cascadia Hood Support Bracket - Driver Side A17-20871-000 A18-57098-004","description":"\u003cp\u003eProtect your mechanics and secure your front end with this premium aftermarket \u003cstrong\u003eLH Cascadia Hood Support Bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e distributed by FleetPro Parts \u0026amp; Tires. A failing, bent, or heavily corroded hood strut poses a massive safety hazard, as it can suddenly collapse and cause serious injury to anyone working underneath. Manufactured to strict Fleet Standard specifications, this heavy-duty aluminum bracket reliably props the hood up and completely prevents accidental closures. We stock these heavily right here in our Hanover Park, Illinois warehouse to ensure lightning-fast shipping for fleets, diesel repair shops, and owner-operators nationwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety First: The LH Cascadia Hood Support Bracket Advantage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eLH Cascadia Hood Support Bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered specifically for the driver side (Left-Hand) of your Freightliner Cascadia. Measuring 9.4 inches in length and 3.4 inches in width, it is constructed from high-strength aluminum to provide reliable, rust-resistant support over thousands of operating cycles. Finished in a sleek black and gray color combination, it successfully withstands corrosive engine fluids and harsh environmental elements. If your current bracket is rattling, failing to engage smoothly, or showing signs of collision damage, immediate replacement is highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt FleetPro Parts \u0026amp; Tires, we prioritize exterior cab hardware that offers exact \"bolt-on\" aftermarket performance. Designed as a direct fit replacement for heavily searched factory part numbers like Freightliner A17-20871-000 and A18-57098-004, this bracket installs easily into the original mounting holes on the hood and chassis without any modifications. Backed by a solid 18-month or 100,000-mile warranty, it delivers the rugged durability your fleet demands to stay safe and operational.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty aftermarket hood bracket features an exact-fit design intended for the following applications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake\/Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freightliner Cascadia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Left-Hand (LH) \/ Driver Side\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hood Assembly \/ Safety Supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect Replacement \u0026amp; Cross-Reference Numbers:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis aftermarket support bracket serves as a direct exact-fit replacement for the following part numbers:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreightliner OEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e A17-20871-000, A1720871000\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreightliner OEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e A18-57098-004, A1857098004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Truck Hood Support Bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-Strength Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.4\" Length x 3.4\" Width\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black and Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Left-Hand (LH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 Months or 100,000 Miles (against material\/workmanship defects)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fleet Standard Aftermarket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Safety Warnings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlways ensure the truck is parked on a level surface with the parking brake fully engaged before servicing the hood support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNever\u003c\/strong\u003e rely solely on a single hood support bracket during replacement or extensive engine work. 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