{"product_id":"fcs-86236-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86236 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Lexus LS430\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 86236, is designed specifically for the Lexus LS430. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the hood securely, ensuring ease of access during maintenance or repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus LS430 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.91 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.39 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on producing high-quality automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for precise fitment and reliable operation. This FCS hood lift support is part of their dedicated line designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper function and durability for the Lexus LS430.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 10.91 inches and extends up to 18.39 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.48 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper hood operation, allowing smooth lifting and secure holding of the hood in the open position. The support is engineered to match the exact requirements of the Lexus LS430, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Lexus LS430\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates safer and easier engine bay access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in holding the hood open manually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood alignment and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove the old hood lift support carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the new FCS 86236 part with the original to confirm fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the support securely at both mounting points to avoid hood misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the hood operation after installation to verify smooth movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support 86236 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable service life when installed correctly on compatible Lexus LS430 models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577682260149,"sku":"FCSG-86236","price":17.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86236_Fro.jpg?v=1775064896","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86236-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}