FCS 84033 Hood Lift Support - Front

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Porsche 968

The FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 84033, is designed specifically for the Porsche 968. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspection.

• Compressed length: 6.34 inches
• Extended length: 9.65 inches
• Stroke length: 3.31 inches
• Compatible with Porsche 968 models
• Part number: 84033

FCS Brand Line and Product Details

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet exact fitment requirements for the Porsche 968, ensuring proper function and longevity within the vehicle’s hood assembly.

Technical Description and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 6.34 inches and extends to 9.65 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.31 inches. These dimensions allow for controlled hood movement and secure positioning when open. The gas spring mechanism is calibrated to support the weight of the Porsche 968 hood, reducing strain on hinges and improving user safety during hood access.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood during maintenance and inspection
• Prevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Porsche 968
• Improves ease of hood operation and stability
• Maintains proper hood alignment and reduces hinge wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Porsche 968 before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Install the FCS hood lift support by aligning mounting points securely
• Test hood operation after installation to confirm proper function
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for hood support replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support part number 84033 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable operation within the Porsche 968 hood system.