FCS 84744 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support 84744

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84744 is designed to provide reliable hood support for select Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile vehicles. Engineered to maintain proper hood positioning, this hood lift support is compatible with models such as the Eldorado, Riviera, Seville, and Toronado.

• Compressed length: 15.71 inches
• Extended length: 28.03 inches
• Stroke length: 12.32 inches
• Compatible with Buick Eldorado, Cadillac Riviera, Seville, and Oldsmobile Toronado
• Part number: 84744

FCS Brand Line and Product Details

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This ensures that part number 84744 meets the exact specifications required for proper hood operation on Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile models. The FCS line emphasizes fitment accuracy and reliable performance in body components.

Technical Description and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 15.71 inches and extends up to 28.03 inches, providing a stroke length of 12.32 inches. These dimensions allow for smooth and controlled hood lifting and holding, preventing sudden closures or difficulty in opening. The support is designed to fit the hood geometry of the Buick Eldorado, Cadillac Riviera and Seville, as well as the Oldsmobile Toronado, ensuring proper alignment and function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood opening and holding for Buick Eldorado, Cadillac Riviera, Seville, and Oldsmobile Toronado
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports causing hood sag or difficulty opening
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Restores smooth hood operation and safety
• Addresses issues with inconsistent hood positioning

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle make and model before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports and install part number 84744
• Ensure the hood is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury
• Check for proper alignment and smooth operation after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 84744 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive body applications.