Big Green Egg 117953 XL Egg Springs

What Problem This Part Solves

The heavy ceramic lid on a Big Green Egg can become difficult to lift, unbalanced, or slam shut if the original hinge springs wear out or lose tension over time. The 117953 XL Egg Springs restore proper counterbalance, making lid lifting easier and safer while preventing accidental drops or jarring closures.

Key Features

• Genuine Big Green Egg OEM hinge springs
• Designed for XL Egg grills
• Heavy-duty steel construction
• Helps counterbalance lid weight
• Improves lid lift and stability

Compatibility / Fits Models

Fits Big Green Egg XL ceramic grills

Confirm your exact Big Green Egg model and spring configuration before ordering.

Installation / Use Instructions

Ensure the grill is cool and stable on a flat surface.
Open the lid and locate the hinge spring attachment points on the firebox and lid arm assembly.
Remove the worn springs and install the new Big Green Egg 117953 springs in the same orientation.
Check lid tension and adjust placement if needed for smooth operation.

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FAQ Section

Does this fit my grill?
These springs fit Big Green Egg XL ceramic grills. Verify your model and hinge configuration before purchasing.

What is this part made of?
The 117953 springs are made of heavy-duty steel engineered to withstand repeated lid cycles and outdoor exposure.

How long should this part last?
With normal use, quality hinge springs can last many seasons. Replace if the lid feels heavy, unbalanced, or if springs show wear.

How do I install it?
Ensure the grill is cool, remove old springs from the hinge assembly, install the new springs in the same orientation, and test lid lift for proper tension.

Why choose this replacement part over others?
This is a genuine Big Green Egg OEM hinge spring set engineered specifically for XL models, ensuring proper fit, smooth lid action, and long-term durability.