FCS 86343 Hood Lift Support - Front

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Mercedes-Benz SLK Models

The FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 86343, is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, SLK230, and SLK320 models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the hood securely, ensuring ease of access during maintenance or repairs.

• Compressed length: 18.39 inches
• Extended length: 34.25 inches
• Stroke length: 15.87 inches
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, SLK230, and SLK320
• Part number: 86343

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The FCS Hood Lift Support 86343 features a compressed length of 18.39 inches and extends up to 34.25 inches, providing a stroke length of 15.87 inches. These dimensions ensure proper fitment and smooth operation for the hood of your Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, SLK230, or SLK320. The lift support is engineered to maintain consistent pressure, allowing the hood to stay open safely without manual holding. This part is essential for maintaining the convenience and safety of hood operation on your vehicle.

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line focuses on producing durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports tailored for specific vehicle applications. The FCS line ensures that each part, such as this hood lift support, meets exact fitment requirements and functional standards for Mercedes-Benz models, providing dependable performance and compatibility.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, SLK230, and SLK320
• Prevents hood from unexpectedly closing during maintenance
• Restores smooth and controlled hood opening and closing
• Eliminates difficulty in holding the hood open manually
• Addresses issues with inconsistent hood support pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz SLK model before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove the old lift support carefully
• Ensure the hood is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury
• Attach the new FCS hood lift support at the factory mounting points
• Test the hood operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Hood Lift Support 86343 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, SLK230, and SLK320 models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. For warranty information, please refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.