FCS 84289 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Cadillac DeVille

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84289 is designed specifically for Cadillac DeVille models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance in lifting and holding the hood open, ensuring safe and convenient access to the engine compartment.

• Compressed length: 14.76 inches
• Extended length: 23.98 inches
• Stroke length: 9.21 inches
• Compatible with Cadillac DeVille models
• Part number: 84289

FCS Brand Line Details

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for exact fitment and reliable performance. This product line emphasizes quality materials and specifications tailored to specific vehicle models, such as the Cadillac DeVille, to ensure proper function and longevity.

Product Specifications and Functionality

The FCS hood lift support 84289 features a compressed length of 14.76 inches and an extended length of 23.98 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.21 inches. These dimensions allow the hood to be smoothly lifted and securely held in place during maintenance or inspection. The precise stroke length ensures controlled motion and prevents sudden closure, enhancing safety when working under the hood.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood during engine maintenance or inspection
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports that fail to hold the hood open
• Prevents accidental hood closure that can cause injury or damage
• Restores proper hood operation for Cadillac DeVille vehicles
• Improves ease of access to the engine bay

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS hood lift support 84289 requires matching the compressed and extended lengths to the original equipment specifications. Ensure the mounting points on the Cadillac DeVille are clean and free of corrosion before installation. Use appropriate tools to safely remove the old lift support and secure the new one in place. Verify smooth operation and secure attachment after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 84289 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.