{"product_id":"fcs-86462-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86462 Hood Lift Support - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hood Lift Support for Chevrolet Traverse\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.06 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 25.51 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.45 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Traverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86462\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hood during engine access and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces strain on hood hinges and latch mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety when working under the hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original hood lift performance on Chevrolet Traverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577770209461,"sku":"FCSG-86462","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86462_Fro.jpg?v=1775064948","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86462-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}