FCS 84295 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support 84295

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84295 is designed to provide reliable hood support for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This hood lift support offers precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function on models such as the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Impala, and Pontiac Grand Prix.

• Compressed length: 14.53 inches
• Extended length: 21.73 inches
• Stroke length: 7.2 inches
• Compatible with Buick Century, Chevrolet Impala, Oldsmobile Intrigue, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Buick Regal
• Part number: 84295

FCS Brand Line Details

The FCS brand line specializes in automotive body components, including hood lift supports engineered for durability and precise fitment. This FCS hood lift support is part of their comprehensive product line designed to meet OEM specifications for various GM vehicles, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.

Product Description and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 14.53 inches and extends to 21.73 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.2 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct hood positioning and smooth operation during opening and closing. The support is engineered to fit specific GM models, including the Buick Century and Chevrolet Impala, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood weight to prevent accidental closing
• Maintains hood position during vehicle maintenance
• Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports
• Prevents hood vibration and rattling while driving
• Ensures safe and controlled hood operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS hood lift support 84295, verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to ensure proper fit. Use appropriate tools to safely remove the old support and secure the new one in place. Confirm the hood opens and closes smoothly without binding or excessive force.

Quality Assurance

The FCS hood lift support 84295 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products are designed to offer consistent reliability for the compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models listed.