FCS 86321 Hood Lift Support - Front

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Chevrolet and Pontiac

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 86321 is designed to provide reliable hood support for select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet specific length and stroke requirements, this hood lift support ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for vehicles like the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Pontiac Pursuit.

• Compressed length: 13.27 inches
• Extended length: 22.91 inches
• Stroke length: 9.65 inches
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Pontiac Pursuit
• Part number: 86321

FCS Brand Line and Product Specifics

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports tailored for specific vehicle applications. This FCS hood lift support (part number 86321) is part of their product line designed to match exact OEM specifications, ensuring proper fitment and function for Chevrolet and Pontiac models. The attention to detail in length and stroke measurements reflects FCS’s commitment to quality and compatibility.

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 13.27 inches and extends up to 22.91 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.65 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct hood positioning and smooth operation during opening and closing. The precise stroke length allows for controlled hood movement, reducing wear on hinges and preventing sudden drops. Designed specifically for the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Pontiac Pursuit, this part ensures a secure and stable hood lift experience.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood weight to prevent accidental closing
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy hoods
• Prevents hood from slamming shut
• Reduces strain on hood hinges and latch mechanisms
• Restores proper hood alignment and operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, or Pontiac Pursuit before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports safely
• Install the FCS hood lift support (part number 86321) by aligning mounting points carefully
• Check for smooth operation and secure attachment after installation
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support part number 86321 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.