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FCS 86160 Hood Lift Support
| Brand | FCS 86160 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Length | 16.1 |
| Extended Length | 28.82 |
| Stroke Length | 12.72 |
| Product line | FCS |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 6 vehicles |
Hood lift support. Provides smooth, controlled hood opening and closing.
Gas-charged design. Delivers consistent lift and dependable support.
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Hood Lift Support for Passat
The FCS 86160 hood lift support is built for 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat applications and is sized to match the hood support geometry for this platform. With a compressed length of 16.1 inches, an extended length of 28.82 inches, and a 12.72-inch stroke, it provides the travel needed for controlled hood movement.
FCS 86160 is a direct-fit hood lift support for Volkswagen Passat models in the 2006-2010 range. The FCS line focuses on application-specific replacement components, and this part number is matched to the hood support dimensions required for the listed vehicle fitment.
- Compressed length: 16.1 inches
- Extended length: 28.82 inches
- Stroke length: 12.72 inches
- Fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
- Part number: 86160
What This Part Helps Address
- Hood that will not stay open during service
- Weak or worn lift support performance
- Uneven hood movement when opening or closing
- Loss of controlled hood support on the Volkswagen Passat
- Need for a replacement hood lift support matched to the original dimensions
Installation Notes
Verify the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the existing support before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat and compare the mounting points and hood travel to the removed unit. For best results, replace a worn support when the hood is fully secured and supported during service.
Quality Assurance
FCS 86160 is an application-specific replacement hood lift support for the listed Volkswagen Passat fitment. The part number 86160 is identified for 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat coverage, helping ensure the correct dimensional match for the hood support application.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | N/A | FCS |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | N/A | FCS |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | N/A | FCS |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | N/A | FCS |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0T | N/A | FCS |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | 3.6 | N/A | FCS |
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