{"product_id":"fcs-84636-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 84636 Hood Lift Support - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 84636, is designed specifically for the Pontiac Firebird. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood in place, ensuring ease of access and safety during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.78 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.04 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.26 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac Firebird models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 84636 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 Pontiac Firebird, 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 13.78 inches and extends to 20.04 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.26 inches. These dimensions allow for smooth and controlled hood movement, supporting the hood securely when open. The gas strut design helps reduce effort required to lift the hood and maintains stability during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Pontiac Firebird\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\u003eEliminates rattling or loose hood issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe engine bay access during maintenance\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 84636) requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old support. Align the new support with the mounting points and secure firmly. Verify smooth operation and proper extension after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable operation and fitment for the Pontiac Firebird. Consult product documentation or supplier for warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577590804661,"sku":"FCSG-84636","price":15.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_84636_Fro_f724031c-b2f5-43ea-ab2e-cb857440cdaf.jpg?v=1775064791","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-84636-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}