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FCS 86331 Hood Lift Support - Front
Reliable Hood Lift Support for Pontiac Grand Prix
The FCS Hood Lift Support 86331 is designed specifically for Pontiac Grand Prix models, providing consistent and controlled hood operation. Engineered to precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth lifting and secure holding of the vehicle's hood.
- Compressed length: 14.76 inches
- Extended length: 21.42 inches
- Stroke length: 6.65 inches
- Compatible with Pontiac Grand Prix
- Part number: 86331
Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information
This hood lift support from the FCS brand line is part of a series of automotive components designed for durability and exact fitment. The FCS line focuses on delivering replacement parts that meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. The 86331 hood lift support features a compressed length of 14.76 inches and extends up to 21.42 inches, with a stroke length of 6.65 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for proper hood operation on Pontiac Grand Prix vehicles.
Function and Application
This hood lift support is used to assist in lifting and holding the hood open safely and securely. It addresses several common issues:
- Difficulty in lifting the hood smoothly
- Hood not staying open or falling unexpectedly
- Worn or weakened original hood struts
- Uneven hood movement or noise during operation
- Replacement for damaged or leaking hood supports
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the FCS Hood Lift Support 86331 is straightforward for technicians familiar with Pontiac Grand Prix hood components. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old lift support. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm fitment. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and confirm the support is securely attached at both ends before lowering the hood.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS hood lift support 86331 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS parts typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. For best results, use this part as a direct replacement for Pontiac Grand Prix models requiring a hood lift support within the specified dimensions.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 86331 |
| Position | FCS, Front |
| Compressed Length | 14.76 |
| Extended Length | 21.42 |
| Stroke Length | 6.65 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Front | 2nd Design; FCS |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Front | 2nd Design; FCS |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Front | 2nd Design; FCS |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Front | 2nd Design; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.