What's involved
What this repair actually is.
Damaged hood unbolted; new panel installed, gapped, primed, and painted to match.
Symptoms
How you can tell.
- Buckled hood from front impact
- Hood won't latch
- Paint cracked across surface
If you delay
Misaligned hood can fly up at speed.
Maintenance tip
Inspect hood latch annually.
Educational estimate. Real pricing depends on your vehicle, the inspection, parts availability, taxes, and shop rates. Use this as a guide while you shop quotes.
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