FCS 86462 Hood Lift Support - Front

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Chevrolet Traverse

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 86462 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Traverse models. This hood lift support provides consistent and controlled hood operation, ensuring safety and ease of use during maintenance or inspections.

• Compressed length: 16.06 inches
• Extended length: 25.51 inches
• Stroke length: 9.45 inches
• Compatible with Chevrolet Traverse
• Part number: 86462

Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information

This hood lift support from the FCS brand line offers precise fitment and reliable performance tailored for the Chevrolet Traverse. The FCS product line focuses on durable automotive components engineered to meet OEM standards. With a compressed length of 16.06 inches and an extended length of 25.51 inches, this support provides a stroke length of 9.45 inches, allowing smooth hood lifting and secure positioning. These measurements ensure proper hood alignment and controlled motion, reducing wear on hood hinges and preventing accidental closure.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Supports hood during engine access and maintenance
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Reduces strain on hood hinges and latch mechanisms
• Improves safety when working under the hood
• Restores original hood lift performance on Chevrolet Traverse

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS hood lift support (part number 86462) requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely propped open before removal of the old support. Align the new lift support according to the original mounting points on the Chevrolet Traverse. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the OEM specifications to guarantee proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in automotive applications. Using this part number 86462 ensures compatibility and consistent operation with Chevrolet Traverse hoods.