Hood Lock Release Lever Protector

About this product

The Hood Lock Release Lever Protector (#53525-32040), a crucial body part in the Hood Lock & Hinge system, safeguards the release lever. Its vital role is to prevent accidental hood releases and defend the lever from potential damage. The protector operates when the hood lock release lever is activated, providing a buffer between the lever and outside elements. Genuine Toyota parts, like this protector, facilitate vehicle compatibility and come backed by Toyota's genuine parts warranty. If not replaced periodically, an aged, damaged, or non-functional protector may expose the lever to external harm or inadvertent activation. Such situations might compromise the safety and efficiency of the vehicle's hood lock system, potentially causing the hood to unlatch while driving. In conclusion, the Hood Lock Release Lever Protector (#53525-32040) enhances the overall safety and efficiency of the vehicle, making its maintenance a priority.