FCS 86322 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Acura CL and TL

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 86322 is designed specifically for Acura CL and TL models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspection.

• Compressed length: 8.9 inches
• Extended length: 14.92 inches
• Stroke length: 6.02 inches
• Compatible with Acura CL and TL models
• Part number: 86322

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 ensures that the FCS 86322 hood lift support meets exact fitment requirements for Acura CL and TL models, providing consistent performance and ease of installation.

Technical Description and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 8.9 inches and extends up to 14.92 inches, offering a stroke length of 6.02 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper hood operation, allowing the hood to open smoothly and stay securely in place. The gas strut design provides controlled lifting force, reducing strain on the hood hinges and improving user safety.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood opening and holding for Acura CL and TL vehicles
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports causing difficulty in hood operation
• Prevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage
• Eliminates hood rattling or instability during vehicle movement
• Restores proper hood alignment and ease of access for engine maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura CL and TL models before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports and install the FCS 86322
• Check that the compressed and extended lengths match the original part specifications
• Test hood operation after installation to confirm smooth lifting and secure holding

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 86322 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.