Rival 4x4 Hood Lifts

2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler JL/JT & 2020–2025 Jeep Gladiator 3.0L EcoDiesel, 2.0L Turbo, 3.6L V6, 6.4L 392, 3.0L EcoDiesel

Part #: 2A.ST.2702.1

Overview

The Rival 4x4 Hood Lifts are precision-engineered hood support kits designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JL/JT models from 2018 through 2026 and Jeep Gladiator models from 2020 through 2025. These hood lifts provide a safe and convenient way to hold your hood open during maintenance or inspections, eliminating the need for the factory prop rod. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts and mechanics alike, they enhance accessibility to the engine bay while maintaining a clean, factory-like appearance.

Built to fit factory mounting points with a no-drill installation, these hood lifts are compatible only with OEM hoods and do not support aftermarket hood designs. Their robust construction and ease of use make them a practical upgrade for daily drivers and off-road adventurers who demand reliability and convenience.

Key Features

Rival 4x4 Hood Lifts combine quality materials and thoughtful design to deliver dependable performance and ease of use. Key features include:

• Precision fitment for Jeep Wrangler JL/JT (2018–2026) and Gladiator (2020–2025) models with specified engines
• Top-quality German gas struts for smooth, controlled hood lifting and holding
• No-drill installation using factory fitting points for a clean, professional look
• Easy snap-off feature allows full hood opening when needed
• Durable construction designed to withstand harsh environments and repeated use
• Improves engine bay accessibility and safety during maintenance
• Compatible only with factory OEM hoods; not suitable for aftermarket hoods

Construction & Design

These hood lifts are engineered with premium German gas struts known for their reliability and longevity. The struts provide consistent pressure to smoothly lift and securely hold the hood in place without the need for additional props or supports. The mounting brackets are designed to align perfectly with the Jeep’s factory hood hinge points, ensuring a seamless fit and maintaining the vehicle’s original aesthetics.

The materials used are corrosion-resistant and built to endure off-road conditions, temperature fluctuations, and exposure to the elements. This robust design guarantees that the hood lifts will perform reliably over the life of your Jeep, whether on the trail or in the garage.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward and requires no drilling or permanent modifications to your Jeep. The kit mounts directly to the factory hood hinge points, making it a bolt-on upgrade that preserves your vehicle’s structural integrity. All necessary hardware is included, and the process can typically be completed with basic hand tools.

Note that these hood lifts are compatible only with factory OEM hoods and will not fit aftermarket or modified hood designs. Always verify your vehicle’s model year and engine configuration to ensure proper fitment.

What's Included

• Pair of Rival 4x4 German gas strut hood lifts
• Mounting brackets pre-engineered for factory hinge points
• All necessary installation hardware (bolts, nuts, washers)
• Detailed installation instructions for a no-drill setup

Ideal For

These hood lifts are perfect for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator owners who want to improve engine bay access without compromising their vehicle’s factory appearance. They are especially beneficial for off-road enthusiasts, mechanics, and anyone performing regular maintenance or upgrades under the hood. If you value convenience, safety, and quality craftsmanship, Rival 4x4 Hood Lifts are an excellent addition to your Jeep.

Rival 4x4 is a manufacturer specializing in off-road accessories, including aluminum bumpers, skid plates, and roof racks for SUVs, off-road vehicles, and pickups. Their products are designed to enhance vehicle durability and performance in off-road conditions, catering to enthusiasts seeking reliable protection and functionality for their vehicles.