FCS 86302 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Jaguar X-Type

The FCS Hood Lift Support 86302 is designed specifically for Jaguar X-Type models, providing reliable hood support and smooth operation. This hood lift support ensures controlled hood movement with precise stroke and length measurements tailored for your vehicle.

• Compressed Length: 9.21 inches
• Extended Length: 15.35 inches
• Stroke Length: 6.14 inches
• Compatible with Jaguar X-Type
• Part Number: 86302

FCS Brand Line and Product Details

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle fitments. This FCS hood lift support is part of their dedicated line designed to meet exact OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for Jaguar X-Type vehicles.

Technical Description of the Hood Lift Support

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 9.21 inches and extends up to 15.35 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.14 inches. These dimensions allow for smooth and controlled hood lifting and holding, preventing sudden drops or difficulty when opening the hood. The precise stroke length ensures the hood remains securely open during maintenance or inspection.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Jaguar X-Type
• Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closure
• Improves ease of hood opening and closing
• Prevents damage caused by unsupported hood movement
• Restores original hood support functionality

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is securely propped before removal
• Compare old lift support length with FCS 86302 to confirm fit
• Use appropriate tools to remove retaining clips or bolts
• Install new support by aligning mounting points and securing firmly
• Test hood operation after installation for smooth movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 86302 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 on compatible Jaguar X-Type models.