FCS 84033 Hood Lift Support - Front

Hood Lift Support for Porsche 968

Restore controlled hood movement with this FCS hood lift support, part number 84033. Built for front hood applications on the 1992-1995 Porsche 968, it uses the listed compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to match the vehicle’s hood support geometry.

Key Features

• FCS hood lift support, part number 84033
• Fits 1992-1995 Porsche 968, front
• Compressed length: 6.34
• Extended length: 9.65
• Stroke length: 3.31
• OE-style dimensions for direct application matching

Detailed Description

The FCS 84033 hood lift support is specified for the front hood on Porsche 968 models from 1992 through 1995, excluding Cabrio. The measured compressed length of 6.34, extended length of 9.65, and stroke length of 3.31 provide the dimensional profile needed for proper hood support operation. For buyers searching for a Porsche 968 front hood lift support or FCS 84033 hood strut, this part is listed for the exact application shown in the fitment data.

FCS is the brand line identified for this product, and this hood lift support follows the same application-focused naming used across the line for direct vehicle matching. If you need a replacement hood strut for a 1992-1995 Porsche 968 front hood, part number 84033 is the reference to use.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Hood that will not stay open
• Slow or weak hood lift action
• Uneven hood support during opening
• Loss of controlled hood movement
• Need for a direct replacement hood strut on a Porsche 968

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 1992-1995 Porsche 968 with front hood application and confirm it is not a Cabrio before ordering. Compare the existing support’s installed length and mounting points to the listed dimensions: 6.34 compressed, 9.65 extended, and 3.31 stroke. Replace worn supports in a stable, fully supported hood position and inspect the mounting hardware and attachment points for wear before installation.

Quality Assurance

This FCS hood lift support, part number 84033, is cataloged for the specified Porsche 968 front application and dimensioned for fitment accuracy. Use the confirmed vehicle listing and measurements to verify the correct replacement before installation.