{"product_id":"fcs-84344-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 84344 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Buick Park Avenue\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 84344, is designed specifically for the Buick Park Avenue. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood in place, ensuring ease of access and safety during maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 25.28 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 10.63 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Park Avenue models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 84344 for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line and Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet exact specifications for the Buick Park Avenue, ensuring proper fit and function within the vehicle’s hood assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 14.65 inches and extends to 25.28 inches, providing a stroke length of 10.63 inches. These dimensions allow for smooth and controlled hood operation, preventing sudden closures and facilitating safe engine bay access. The gas strut design offers consistent pressure and durability over time, tailored to the Buick Park Avenue’s hood weight and geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Buick Park Avenue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ease of hood opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood positioning and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rattling or loose hood issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS hood lift support (part number 84344) requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old lift support. Align the new support with the mounting points and secure clips or bolts firmly. Verify smooth operation and proper extension after installation to confirm correct fitment on the Buick Park Avenue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. Using the correct part number 84344 guarantees compatibility and helps maintain vehicle safety and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577535197365,"sku":"FCSG-84344","price":17.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_84344_Fro.jpg?v=1775064729","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-84344-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}