Must-Have Hood Upgrade. Easily and effortlessly access your engine components with this handy device. Rough Country's Hydraulic Hood Assist for Jeep JK features a set of gas-charged struts that help automatically raise the hood, increasing safety by avoiding the need to mess with the prop rod or rest the hood on the front windshield. This innovative kit features mounting brackets that rest firmly on the fender, helping to facilitate the opening and closing process while giving a killer look to an otherwise barren area. Installation. With an estimated timeframe of 30-45 minutes and minor drilling required, this full kit can easily be installed at home using standard tools. Limited Lifetime Replacement Warranty. Rough Country's Hydraulic Hood Assist is backed with a limited lifetime replacement warranty towards manufacturer defects. As such, the product is protected from structural and workmanship damage after the date of purchase. Give yourself peace of mind with our industry-leading warranty.