{"product_id":"fcs-84150-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 84150 Hood Lift Support - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Buick Allure and LaCrosse\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84150 is designed specifically for Buick Allure and LaCrosse models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance in lifting and holding the hood securely open, ensuring safe and convenient engine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.73 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.06 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.33 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Allure and LaCrosse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 84150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line and Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. The FCS hood lift support 84150 is manufactured to meet exact fitment requirements for Buick Allure and LaCrosse models, ensuring proper function and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 16.73 inches and extends to 21.06 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.33 inches. These dimensions allow for smooth and controlled hood operation, preventing sudden closures and reducing strain on the hood hinges. The gas-filled design offers consistent pressure to hold the hood open securely during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Buick Allure and LaCrosse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ease of hood opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates the need for manual hood props\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances safety during engine compartment access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS hood lift support 84150 requires matching the compressed and extended lengths to the vehicle’s original specifications. Ensure the mounting points on the hood and frame are clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to remove the old support and securely attach the new one, verifying smooth operation throughout the full stroke length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support 84150 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance on Buick Allure and LaCrosse vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577515110581,"sku":"FCSG-84150","price":23.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_84150_Fro.jpg?v=1775064697","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-84150-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}