The COBB 22-23 Volkswagen Golf FTI MK8 Hood Strut Kit does not have enough exact application evidence to assign safe vehicle YMM. Match manufacturer part number 8V3600, complete vehicle, engine and transmission configuration, factory equipment, required calibration, emissions eligibility, interfaces, and every product note before ordering.

Key Features

• Complete Hardware Kit: Includes struts, brackets, and fasteners for plug-and-play installation with no drilling required.
• Gas-Charged Struts: Provide consistent lift force to hold the hood open securely in any position without sagging.
• Ball Socket Joints: Deliver smooth, precise movement and reduce stress on mounting points for long-term durability.
• Powder-Coated Finish: Resist corrosion and withstand engine bay heat, oils, and road contaminants.
• Direct OEM Fitment: Engineered to match 2022-2023 Golf GTI MK8 hood geometry for perfect alignment and function.
• Heavy-duty steel struts with black powder-coated finish and zinc-plated hardware for maximum strength and rust resistance.

Fitment

Specifications

What’s Included

One new COBB product in the exact configuration and quantity identified by manufacturer part number 8V3600. Calibrations, hardware, hoses, clamps, gaskets, adapters, wiring, fluids, tools, and companion components are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.

About COBB

COBB develops engine-management, intake, cooling, exhaust, drivetrain, suspension, and vehicle-accessory products for supported performance platforms. Correct selection remains exact-vehicle, exact-configuration, exact-interface, and exact-part-number specific.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is fitment verification required for this COBB product?
Exact vehicle application evidence is not complete enough for safe YMM. Confirm the vehicle, drivetrain, factory equipment, calibration, emissions eligibility, interfaces, and exact part number before ordering.

Are all supporting parts included?
Only components expressly listed for the exact manufacturer part number are included. Tuning, hardware, hoses, clamps, gaskets, adapters, wiring, fluids, and companion components may be separate.

Is tuning or calibration required after installation?
Requirements depend on the exact product and vehicle. Intake, fuel, boost, turbo, and engine-management changes may require a compatible calibration before operation.

Installation Instructions

Follow the current COBB and factory service instructions for this exact part number. Verify fitment, factory equipment, emissions eligibility, required calibration, software and firmware, interfaces, hardware, fluid or electrical connections, and clearances before installation. Inspect the completed work and confirm safe operation before full-load use.