{"product_id":"fcs-84153-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 84153 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84153 is designed to provide reliable hood assistance for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models. This hood lift support ensures smooth and controlled hood operation, improving safety and convenience during engine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 84153\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line specializes in durable automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for precise fitment and performance. The FCS hood lift support 84153 features a compressed length of 9.65 inches and extends up to 15.75 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.1 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring proper hood positioning and smooth lifting action on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks. The FCS product line focuses on delivering parts that meet OEM standards for fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Application of the Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is used to assist in opening and holding the hood securely in place. It addresses several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood drops during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces strain on hood hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ease of hood lifting and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper hood alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances safety when accessing the engine bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS hood lift support 84153 requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is supported during replacement. Remove the old lift support by detaching the mounting points, then align and secure the new support according to the compressed and extended length specifications. Verify smooth operation and proper hood positioning after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS hood lift supports are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The part number 84153 undergoes quality control to ensure consistent operation and fitment for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577515667637,"sku":"FCSG-84153","price":15.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_84153_Fro.jpg?v=1775064697","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-84153-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}