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The GrimmSpeed 03-08 Subaru Forester Hood Struts is designed for the 2003-2008 Subaru Forester. Match manufacturer part number GRM097025, the complete vehicle or system configuration, dimensions, connections, and included components before ordering.
Key Features
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2008 | Subaru | Forester | Confirm engine, body style, system configuration, and exact interface |
Specifications
| Brand | GrimmSpeed |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | GRM097025 |
| Product Type | Hood Struts |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle Specific |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | GRMGRM097025 |
| Opening height | Approximately 35 percent higher than OEM |
| Bracket construction | CNC laser-cut |
| Connection type | Quick-release ball and socket |
| UPC | Not published |
| Warranty | 12-month limited warranty against manufacturing defects for eligible purchases |
What's Included
One new GrimmSpeed hood struts identified by manufacturer part number GRM097025, in the quantity stated by the title. Additional wiring, pipes, hoses, clamps, fittings, gaskets, fluids, tuning, tools, and installation hardware are included only when expressly listed for this exact part number.
About GrimmSpeed
GrimmSpeed develops exhaust, forced-induction, cooling, engine, electronics, and exterior components for import and performance vehicle applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I confirm this GrimmSpeed exterior part fits my vehicle?
Match the listed year, make, and model, then verify body style, bumper version, trim, mounting points, and any market-specific differences before ordering.
Does the part arrive ready to install?
Preparation varies by material and finish. Test fit before paint or permanent modification, and expect professional fitting, surface preparation, drilling, trimming, or finishing when the product requires it.
Is installation hardware included?
Only hardware expressly listed for the exact part number is included. Reuse or replacement of factory clips, fasteners, brackets, sealant, or mounting tape may be required.
Installation Instructions
Follow the current GrimmSpeed instructions and the vehicle service manual for part number GRM097025. Compare every component, connection, dimension, and mounting point before disassembly. Use the correct tools, fasteners, torque values, fluids, wiring protection, and safety procedures, then inspect for leaks, interference, heat exposure, clearance, and secure operation before normal use.
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