{"product_id":"fcs-86306-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86306 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hood Lift Support for Lincoln Navigator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support 86306 is designed to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for your Lincoln Navigator. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures proper hood positioning and ease of use during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.66 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lincoln Navigator models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86306\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support from the FCS brand line is crafted to meet the demands of automotive body components, focusing on durability and fitment accuracy. The FCS product line specializes in body parts such as hood lift supports, providing reliable replacements that maintain factory performance standards. The 86306 part number corresponds to a hood lift support with a compressed length of 11.57 inches and an extended length of 18.66 inches, offering a stroke length of 7.09 inches to facilitate smooth hood movement and secure positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood during opening and closing to prevent sudden drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports that no longer hold the hood securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting the hood on Lincoln Navigator vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage to hood hinges caused by improper support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures safety during engine bay access and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS Hood Lift Support 86306 is straightforward with basic hand tools. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely propped open before removal of the old lift support. Align the new support according to the original mounting points on the Lincoln Navigator. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS maintains strict quality control standards for its hood lift supports, including part number 86306, to ensure reliable performance and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and function, supporting long-term use in Lincoln Navigator vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577712439477,"sku":"FCSG-86306","price":15.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86306_Fro.jpg?v=1775064915","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86306-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}