FCS 86326 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Hyundai and Kia

The FCS Hood Lift Support 86326 is designed specifically for Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during vehicle maintenance.

• Compressed length: 8.94 inches
• Extended length: 13.39 inches
• Stroke length: 4.45 inches
• Compatible with Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona
• Part number: 86326

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 fitment requirements for Hyundai and Kia models, ensuring proper function and longevity.

Technical Description and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 8.94 inches and extends to 13.39 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.45 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct hood positioning and smooth lifting action on Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona vehicles. The gas-filled design offers consistent pressure to hold the hood securely open without sudden drops or resistance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona
• Prevents hood from slamming shut during maintenance
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting the hood due to failing struts
• Restores proper hood alignment and support
• Improves safety when accessing the engine compartment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is securely propped before removing old lift support
• Compare compressed and extended lengths to confirm correct part number 86326
• Use appropriate tools to detach and attach mounting points without damaging clips
• Test hood operation after installation to verify smooth lift and hold

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 86326 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.