Hood Hinges — Nissan Gravite
Category: Exterior | Severity: low | Cost: ₹1,000–₹4,000
What is Hood Hinges?
Metal joints that allow the hood to open and close smoothly.
How Hood Hinges Works
Pivot mechanism supports hood movement.
Why is Hood Hinges Important?
Ensures safe and smooth hood operation.
Common Problems
- Rust
- Stiff movement
Symptoms
- Noise
- Difficulty opening hood
Causes of Failure
- Lack of lubrication
Impact on Car Performance
Reduced usability.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Lubricate hinges
- Check alignment
Maintenance Tips
- Lubricate regularly
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹1,000 – ₹4,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Hood Hinges
If rusted or damaged.