FCS 84116 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for BMW X5

The FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 84116, is designed specifically for the BMW X5. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspection.

• Compressed length: 7.24 inches
• Extended length: 11.38 inches
• Stroke length: 4.13 inches
• Compatible with BMW X5 models
• Part number: 84116

FCS Brand Line Details

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This ensures that the FCS 84116 hood lift support meets the exact specifications required for the BMW X5, providing consistent performance and fitment.

Product Description and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 7.24 inches and extends up to 11.38 inches, offering a stroke length of 4.13 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper hood operation on the BMW X5, allowing the hood to open smoothly and stay securely in place. The gas strut design helps reduce effort when lifting the hood and prevents accidental closure during engine access.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood during vehicle maintenance and inspections
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports on BMW X5
• Improves safety when accessing the engine bay
• Restores proper hood alignment and operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with BMW X5 before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Install the FCS 84116 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 84116 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on the BMW X5. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.