{"product_id":"fcs-86176-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86176 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Nissan Murano\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 86176, is designed specifically for Nissan Murano models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.31 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.88 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Murano vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86176\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This ensures that the FCS 86176 hood lift support meets exact fitment and performance standards for the Nissan Murano, providing consistent support and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support features a compressed length of 10.31 inches and extends to 14.88 inches, offering a stroke length of 4.57 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper hood operation, allowing the support to hold the hood securely in the open position while providing smooth extension and compression. The gas-filled design helps reduce effort when lifting the hood and maintains stability during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Nissan Murano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ease of hood opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rattling or loose hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe engine bay access during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the compressed and extended lengths to verify correct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the FCS 86176 hood lift support by securing both ends firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest hood operation after installation to confirm proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Nissan Murano. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Using the correct part number 86176 helps maintain vehicle safety and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577671479477,"sku":"FCSG-86176","price":24.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86176_Fro.jpg?v=1775064884","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86176-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}