{"product_id":"fcs-84465-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 84465 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Jaguar XJS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 84465, is designed specifically for Jaguar XJS models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.97 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.03 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jaguar XJS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 84465\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for exact fitment and performance. This FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet the specifications required for Jaguar XJS vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function within the FCS product range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 11.97 inches and extends up to 20 inches, providing an 8.03-inch stroke length. These dimensions allow for controlled hood movement and secure positioning when open. The gas strut design offers consistent force to assist in lifting and holding the hood, reducing strain and improving safety during vehicle servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood during engine access and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Jaguar XJS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting heavy or stuck hoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper hood alignment and stability\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 84465) requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely propped before removal of the old support. Align the new support according to the original mounting points on the Jaguar XJS. Verify smooth operation and secure attachment after installation.\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 to ensure reliable fitment and function for Jaguar XJS applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577562001589,"sku":"FCSG-84465","price":23.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_84465_Fro.jpg?v=1775064756","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-84465-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}