FCS 84115 Hood Lift Support - Front

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for BMW Models

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84115 is designed to provide reliable hood support for select BMW vehicles. Engineered to meet the specific needs of BMW 3 Series models, this hood lift support ensures smooth and controlled hood operation.

• Compressed length: 7.76 inches
• Extended length: 12.44 inches
• Stroke length: 4.69 inches
• Compatible with multiple BMW 3 Series models including 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, and 330xi
• Part number: 84115

FCS Brand Line and Product Specifics

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components tailored for European vehicles. This hood lift support is part of the FCS line, which emphasizes fitment accuracy and consistent performance. The 84115 hood lift support is manufactured to match OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable function for BMW 3 Series models.

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 7.76 inches and extends up to 12.44 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.69 inches. These dimensions allow for optimal hood positioning and controlled lifting force, reducing strain on the hood hinges and improving safety during maintenance. The precise stroke length ensures smooth operation without excessive force or sudden movements.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood securely during engine access
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Reduces wear on hood hinges and latch mechanisms
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on BMW 3 Series models
• Improves safety and convenience when working under the hood

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with BMW 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, or 330xi models
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Align the new FCS hood lift support correctly to avoid binding
• Test hood operation after installation to confirm smooth movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 84115 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts, ensuring dependable service life when installed correctly.