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FCS 84972 Hood Lift Support - Front
Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Chevrolet Corvette
The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84972 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance in lifting and holding the hood open, ensuring ease of access and safety during maintenance or inspection.
- Compressed length: 17.01 inches
- Extended length: 32.09 inches
- Stroke length: 15.08 inches
- Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
- Part number: 84972
FCS Brand Line Details
The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This ensures that the FCS hood lift support 84972 meets the exact specifications required for the Chevrolet Corvette, providing consistent performance and fitment.
Product Description and Specifications
The FCS hood lift support 84972 features a compressed length of 17.01 inches and an extended length of 32.09 inches, offering a stroke length of 15.08 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper hood operation, allowing smooth opening and secure holding of the hood in the raised position. Designed to match the original equipment specifications for Chevrolet Corvette models, this hood lift support ensures compatibility and reliable function.
Common Uses and Problem Solving
- Supports the hood during vehicle maintenance and inspections
- Prevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage
- Replaces worn or failing hood lift supports to restore proper hood operation
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy hoods on Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
- Maintains hood alignment and stability when open
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Chevrolet Corvette before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports safely
- Install the FCS hood lift support 84972 by aligning mounting points securely
- Test hood operation after installation to ensure smooth movement
- Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for hood support replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS hood lift support 84972 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit and function on Chevrolet Corvette models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 84972 |
| Position | FCS, Front |
| Compressed Length | 17.01 |
| Extended Length | 32.09 |
| Stroke Length | 15.08 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | FCS |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front | 2nd Design; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.