FCS 86364 Hood Lift Support

Overview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Porsche 911

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 86364 is designed specifically for Porsche 911 models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspection.

• Compressed length: 5.71 inches
• Extended length: 8.82 inches
• Stroke length: 3.11 inches
• Compatible with Porsche 911 models
• Part number: 86364

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 ensures that the FCS hood lift support 86364 meets the exact specifications required for the Porsche 911, providing consistent performance and fitment.

Technical Description of the Hood Lift Support

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 5.71 inches and extends to 8.82 inches, offering a stroke length of 3.11 inches. These dimensions allow for controlled hood movement and secure positioning. The gas spring mechanism provides steady force to assist in lifting and holding the hood open, reducing strain on hinges and preventing accidental closure.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood during vehicle maintenance and inspections
• Prevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports to restore proper function
• Ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for Porsche 911
• Helps maintain original equipment performance standards

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS hood lift support 86364 requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely parked and the hood is supported during replacement. Remove the old lift support carefully, noting the mounting points, and install the new support in the same orientation. Verify the hood opens and holds securely after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 86364 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Porsche 911 models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance.