FCS 84162 Hood Lift Support

FCS 84162 Hood Lift Support for Maxima

Restore controlled hood movement on compatible Nissan Maxima models with the FCS 84162 hood lift support. This gas-charged support is built around a 10.28-inch compressed length, 15.28-inch extended length, and 5-inch stroke for the specified application.

Compatible With 2004-2008 Nissan Maxima, N/A. The FCS brand line is focused on direct-fit replacement support components, and this part number is listed for the hood position on the applications shown.

Key Features

• Part number: 84162
• Compressed length: 10.28 inches
• Extended length: 15.28 inches
• Stroke length: 5 inches
• Application-specific hood lift support for the Nissan Maxima
• Direct replacement format for the listed fitment

Detailed Description

The FCS 84162 is a hood lift support engineered for 2004-2008 Nissan Maxima models. Its measured compressed length, extended length, and stroke length define the travel needed to support hood opening and closing within the intended application. If you are replacing a worn hood strut on a Nissan Maxima, part number 84162 provides the correct dimensional profile for the fitment shown.

Use this FCS hood lift support when the original support no longer holds the hood in position or when hood movement has become inconsistent. The listed dimensions help ensure the replacement matches the vehicle’s hood geometry and operating range.

What It Helps Solve

• Hood that drops after being raised
• Weak or uneven hood support
• Hood that no longer stays open securely
• Slow or inconsistent hood lift action
• Replacement need for a worn Nissan Maxima hood strut

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and model before installation. Compare the existing support’s compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the FCS 84162 dimensions to confirm the correct application. Inspect the hood mounting points and attachment locations for wear or damage before installing the replacement support.

Quality Assurance

FCS supplies replacement support components for automotive body applications, and this part is cataloged for the specified Nissan Maxima fitment. Part number 84162 is listed for 2004-2008 Nissan Maxima hood applications.