Restore your 1979-1993 Mustang's hood to its original, smooth operation with a direct-fit replacement hinge pair from All Classic Parts. Worn, rusted, or bent hinges cause hoods to sag, bind, or refuse to stay open, turning a simple maintenance task into a frustrating ordeal. These steel hinges replicate the OEM geometry exactly, so the hood aligns, opens, and closes just as it did from the factory.
Steel construction for reliable, lasting operation. Each hinge is fabricated from steel to match the strength and rigidity of the original hardware. The material resists flex during opening and closing cycles, keeping the hood panel properly supported and aligned over years of use.
OEM-style direct fit replacement. These hinges correspond to OEM part number E7ZZ-16796-A and mount to the factory hinge points without drilling, slotting, or modifying the firewall or hood panel. Correct geometry means no shimming and no guesswork during installation.
Replaces rusted or damaged units completely. Vintage Mustang hinges are a common rust point, especially in regions where road salt and moisture accelerate corrosion. Swapping both hinges at once restores symmetrical operation and eliminates the uneven resistance that comes from mismatched old and new hardware.
Product Benefits
- Steel Construction: Matches OEM strength for smooth, stable hood movement.
- Direct Fit: Mounts to factory locations on 1979-1993 Mustangs with no modification.
- Sold as a Pair: Replaces both driver and passenger side hinges in a single purchase.
- OEM Geometry: Restores correct hood alignment and closure without shimming.
- Addresses Rust Damage: Replaces corroded originals to return the hood to full functionality.
- OEM Cross-Reference: Matches OEM part number E7ZZ-16796-A for confident fitment verification.
About All Classic Parts (ACP): All Classic Parts specializes in reproduction and replacement components for classic and vintage Ford vehicles. The brand focuses on accurate OEM-style fitment so restorers and daily drivers alike can source hard-to-find parts without compromising on quality or correctness.
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Product Specifications & Vehicle Fitment
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Fitment | 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 |
