FCS 84328 Hood Lift Support - Front

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Volkswagen Beetle

The FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 84328, is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models. This hood lift support provides consistent and controlled hood opening and closing, ensuring safety and ease of use during maintenance or inspection.

• Compressed length: 15.79 inches
• Extended length: 26.77 inches
• Stroke length: 10.98 inches
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models
• Part number 84328 for precise fitment

Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information

The FCS brand line offers a range of automotive components engineered for durability and performance. This FCS Hood Lift Support (part number 84328) is built to meet the specific dimensional requirements of the Volkswagen Beetle hood assembly. With a compressed length of 15.79 inches and an extended length of 26.77 inches, it provides a stroke length of 10.98 inches, allowing smooth and reliable hood operation. The precise measurements ensure proper fitment and function, reducing wear on hood hinges and improving user safety.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Supports the hood during opening and closing to prevent sudden drops
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Volkswagen Beetle vehicles
• Eliminates difficulty in holding the hood open during engine access
• Prevents damage to hood hinges caused by improper support
• Improves safety when performing engine maintenance or inspections

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS Hood Lift Support (part number 84328) is straightforward with basic hand tools. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely propped open before removal of the old lift support. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm compatibility. Lubricate mounting points if necessary to facilitate smooth operation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

FCS products are manufactured to meet industry standards for fit and function. The hood lift support undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to part number 84328.