FCS 86149 Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Infiniti QX56

The FCS Hood Lift Support 86149 is designed to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for your Infiniti QX56. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures proper hood positioning and ease of use.

• Compressed length: 8.94 inches
• Extended length: 13.31 inches
• Stroke length: 4.37 inches
• Compatible with Infiniti QX56 models
• Part number: 86149 for accurate identification

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and consistent performance, making the FCS 86149 hood lift support a suitable replacement part for the Infiniti QX56.

Product Details and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 8.94 inches and extends up to 13.31 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.37 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring the hood opens smoothly and stays securely in place when lifted. The gas strut design offers controlled motion and reliable support, reducing the effort needed to open or close the hood on your Infiniti QX56.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Infiniti QX56
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting the hood due to failing struts
• Maintains proper hood alignment and secure positioning
• Reduces risk of hood damage from improper support

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS hood lift support 86149, ensure the vehicle hood is securely propped open before removal of the old strut. Align the new support according to the original mounting points on the Infiniti QX56. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the OEM specifications to guarantee proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 86149 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in automotive applications.