{"product_id":"fcs-84989-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 84989 Hood Lift Support - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Audi and Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support part number 84989 is designed to provide reliable hood assistance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered to offer consistent performance, this hood lift support ensures smooth opening and secure holding of the hood for vehicles like the Audi A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS6, S6, and Volkswagen Passat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 28.46 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 12.72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, RS6, S6, and Volkswagen Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 84989\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support from the FCS brand line is part of a series of automotive components designed for durability and precise fitment. The FCS line focuses on delivering parts that meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper function and longevity. With a compressed length of 15.75 inches and an extended length of 28.46 inches, this support provides a stroke length of 12.72 inches, allowing for smooth hood operation and secure positioning during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Application of the Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support 84989 is used to assist in lifting and holding the hood open on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It addresses several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood closure during engine access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces strain on manual lifting efforts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains hood stability in various weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing original hood supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures safety during vehicle maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS hood lift support 84989 requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. It is important to verify the correct orientation and secure mounting points on the hood and frame. Ensure the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid improper fitment. Always support the hood safely during replacement to prevent injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet industry standards for automotive replacement parts. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy. Using the correct part number 84989 guarantees compatibility with the listed Audi and Volkswagen models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577651425461,"sku":"FCSG-84989","price":18.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_84989_Fro.jpg?v=1775064859","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-84989-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}