{"product_id":"fcs-86358-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86358 Hood Lift Support - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Land Rover Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support 86358 is designed specifically for Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.33 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.42 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86358\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line and Product Relevance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This FCS hood lift support 86358 is part of their product line that emphasizes exact fitment and reliable performance for Land Rover models, ensuring proper hood operation and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 9.33 inches and extends up to 15.75 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.42 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper hood positioning and smooth lifting action on Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The gas strut design offers consistent force to hold the hood securely open without sudden drops or instability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting heavy hoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled hood operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety when accessing engine compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS hood lift support 86358 requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the vehicle hood is securely supported before removing the old lift support. Align the new support according to the specified compressed and extended lengths for proper fitment. Verify secure attachment at both mounting points to prevent accidental detachment during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support 86358 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Land Rover LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577745240245,"sku":"FCSG-86358","price":19.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86358_Fro.jpg?v=1775064928","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86358-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}