{"product_id":"fcs-86361-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86361 Hood Lift Support - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Lexus RX350 and RX400h\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support part number 86361 is designed specifically for Lexus RX350 and RX400h models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance in lifting and holding the hood open, ensuring safe and convenient engine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 25.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 11.02 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus RX350 and RX400h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86361\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line and Product Details\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 ensures that the FCS hood lift support 86361 meets exact fitment requirements for Lexus RX350 and RX400h models, providing consistent performance and proper hood operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 14.21 inches and extends to 25.24 inches, offering a stroke length of 11.02 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper hood positioning and smooth operation. The gas strut design provides controlled lifting force, reducing strain on the hood hinges and improving safety during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood opening and holding for Lexus RX350 and RX400h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports causing difficulty in hood operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood alignment and ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates the need for manual hood propping during engine access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Lexus RX350 and RX400h before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove the old lift support safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the FCS hood lift support 86361 by securing both ends firmly to the hood and frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for smooth operation and proper hood positioning after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for hood support replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support 86361 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577746780341,"sku":"FCSG-86361","price":25.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86361_Fro.jpg?v=1775064929","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86361-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}