FCS 86317 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Infiniti Q45

The FCS Hood Lift Support 86317 is designed specifically for the Infiniti Q45, 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: 11.02 inches
• Extended length: 18.43 inches
• Stroke length: 7.4 inches
• Compatible with Infiniti Q45 models
• Part number: 86317

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 applications. This FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet exact specifications for the Infiniti Q45, ensuring proper fitment and function within the vehicle’s hood assembly.

Technical Description and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 11.02 inches and extends to 18.43 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.4 inches. These dimensions allow for smooth and controlled hood lifting and holding, reducing strain on the hood hinges and improving safety during maintenance. The part number 86317 corresponds to this exact fitment for Infiniti Q45 models, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood during opening and closing to prevent sudden drops
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports that no longer hold the hood securely
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting the hood due to failing gas struts
• Prevents damage to hood hinges caused by improper support
• Improves safety when accessing the engine bay on Infiniti Q45 vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation
• Use proper tools to remove the old hood lift support carefully
• Match the compressed and extended lengths to verify correct part fitment
• Install the FCS 86317 hood lift support by securing both ends firmly to the hood and frame
• Test hood operation after installation to confirm smooth movement and secure hold

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 86317 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation and fitment for Infiniti Q45 vehicles.