{"product_id":"fcs-86533-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86533 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hood Lift Support for BMW M3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support part number 86533 is designed specifically for BMW M3 models, providing consistent and controlled hood operation. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures smooth lifting and secure holding of the hood during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 7.72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 12.44 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW M3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86533\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the FCS Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for exact fitment and performance. This product line emphasizes precision engineering to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and longevity for BMW vehicles such as the M3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 7.72 inches and extends up to 12.44 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.72 inches. These dimensions allow for optimal hood movement and support, preventing sudden closures and facilitating safe access to the engine bay. The design is tailored to the BMW M3, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak factory hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth hood operation for BMW M3 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS hood lift support 86533 is straightforward when replacing the original part on BMW M3 models. Ensure the hood is properly supported during removal and installation to avoid injury. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original support to confirm compatibility. No additional modifications are required for fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products are designed to maintain OEM-level functionality and fitment for BMW M3 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51963565867189,"sku":"FCSG-86533","price":19.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86533_Generic.jpg?v=1775064963","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86533-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}