{"product_id":"fcs-86370-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86370 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHood Lift Support for Maserati Quattroporte\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore controlled hood movement with this FCS hood lift support, part number 86370. It is built for direct fitment on 1979-1986 Maserati Quattroporte applications and is sized to match the hood support geometry for consistent opening and closing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1979-1986 Maserati Quattroporte, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.91 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.62 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 10.71 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFCS part number 86370 for application-specific replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis FCS hood lift support is specified for the Maserati Quattroporte and uses the listed compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to match the hood’s support travel. The dimensional specs are important for maintaining proper lift height and controlled lowering, especially on vehicles where the original support has weakened over time. If you are replacing a worn hood strut on a 1979-1986 Maserati Quattroporte, part number 86370 provides the fitment and travel range needed for the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS is the brand line identified for this hood lift support, and this part is cataloged specifically for the Maserati Quattroporte platform covered in the fitment data. Search terms such as FCS 86370 hood lift support, 1979-1986 Maserati Quattroporte hood strut, and Maserati Quattroporte hood support replacement align with this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood that will not stay open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or slow hood lift action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood dropping unexpectedly during service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth, controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a direct replacement hood support on a Maserati Quattroporte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original support before installation. Confirm the mounting points and hood orientation on the vehicle, then replace the worn support with the new unit in the same position. For best results, inspect the hood hinges and mounting brackets for wear or damage before installing the new FCS 86370 support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is cataloged under the FCS brand line and matched to the listed Maserati Quattroporte fitment. Part number 86370 is specified for the 1979-1986 Maserati Quattroporte application shown in the product data.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577749631157,"sku":"FCSG-86370","price":25.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86370_Fro.jpg?v=1775064932","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86370-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}