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Paccar  |  SKU: L85-6078R

L85-6078R | Genuine Paccar® Hood Support Bracket

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Description:
A hood support bracket L85-6078R is a structural component that supports, aligns, and stabilizes the hood of a vehicle—particularly when it's opened or closed. It serves as a mounting point for the hood itself or for other components like hood lift supports, struts, or hinges. Hood Support Bracket For KenworthT680, T880 Peterbilt 579, work condition, used take-off Kenworth T880 2024

Part Number
: L85-6078R, L856078R
Condition: Used In Goos Condition
Manufacture/Brand: Paccar

Fits R56‑1178 For Peterbilt/Kenworth trucks, KenworthT680, T880 Peterbilt 579
 

Purpose of using L85-6078R:

1. Supports Hood Weight

Holds part of the hood’s weight, especially on larger vehicles (like semis) where the hood is heavy.
Works with gas struts, torsion rods, or hinges to allow easy lifting and closing.

2. Guides and Stabilizes Movement

Keeps the hood moving along a defined arc or path as it opens and closes.
Prevents misalignment and reduces wear on hinges or supports.

3. Mounting Point for Hood Components

Provides a solid base to mount:
Hood struts (lift supports)
Hinges
Latch mechanisms
Stops or bumpers


Signs of a Bad Hood Support Bracket L85-6078R:

Hood feels loose or misaligned
Hood doesn’t stay open properly
Visible cracks, bending, or corrosion
Struts detach from the bracket
Hood rubs against the fender or grille


About the Manufacturer – Paccar:

PACCAR Inc is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of premium light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks. Founded in 1905 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, PACCAR is best known for its world-class truck brands: Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF.
PACCAR’s trucks are recognized for their durability, fuel efficiency, advanced engineering, and driver-focused technology. In addition to truck manufacturing, PACCAR also designs and builds diesel engines, and provides financial services, information technology, and aftermarket support to its global customer base.