FCS 86311 Hood Lift Support
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FCS 86311 Hood Lift Support

Brand FCS 86311
Compressed Length 12.56
Extended Length 20.98
Stroke Length 8.43
Product line FCS
Fits Kia · 3 vehicles

Hood lift support. Provides smooth, controlled hood opening and closing.

Gas-charged design. Delivers consistent lift and dependable support.

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FCS 86311 Hood Lift Support for Kia Amanti

Restore controlled hood movement with the FCS 86311 hood lift support. This gas-charged support is built for 2004-2006 Kia Amanti applications and is sized for the original hood support geometry, with a compressed length of 12.56 inches, an extended length of 20.98 inches, and an 8.43-inch stroke.

Key Features

  • Fits 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, N/A
  • Part number 86311 for direct catalog identification
  • Compressed length: 12.56 in.
  • Extended length: 20.98 in.
  • Stroke length: 8.43 in.
  • FCS brand hood lift support for body and hood service

Product Details

The FCS 86311 is a hood lift support for the Kia Amanti that helps maintain hood position during service and routine underhood access. The measured compressed, extended, and stroke lengths provide the dimensional reference needed when matching the support to the vehicle’s hood mounting points. For buyers searching for a hood lift support for 2004 Kia Amanti, 2005 Kia Amanti, or 2006 Kia Amanti, this part number 86311 is the listed application.

FCS identifies this product under the FCS line, keeping the catalog reference straightforward for body repair and replacement work. If you are replacing a worn hood strut on a Kia Amanti, part number 86311 gives you a direct match for the listed years and body application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Hood that drops instead of staying open
  • Weak or inconsistent hood support during engine bay access
  • Loss of lift force from an aging gas strut
  • Need for a replacement hood support on a 2004-2006 Kia Amanti
  • Difficulty holding the hood in a stable open position

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing support’s compressed length, extended length, and stroke length before installation to confirm the replacement matches the original mounting geometry. Compare the vehicle application carefully to the listed fitment: Fits 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, N/A. Inspect the hood brackets and mounting points for wear or damage before installing the new support.

Quality Assurance

FCS catalogs this hood lift support as part number 86311 for the specified Kia Amanti applications. The dimensional specifications and vehicle fitment data provide the primary reference points for selection and replacement.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006KiaAmantiN/AFCS
2005KiaAmantiN/AFCS
2004KiaAmantiN/AFCS