FCS 86586 Hood Lift Support

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Jaguar XJS

The FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 86586, is designed specifically for Jaguar XJS models. This hood lift support provides consistent and controlled hood operation, ensuring ease of access and safety during maintenance or inspection.

• Compressed length: 11.5 inches
• Extended length: 19.92 inches
• Stroke length: 8.43 inches
• Compatible with Jaguar XJS models
• Part number: 86586

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This ensures that each part, such as the FCS 86586 hood lift support, meets exact fitment and performance standards for Jaguar vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 11.5 inches and extends up to 19.92 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.43 inches. These dimensions allow for smooth hood lifting and secure positioning, tailored to the Jaguar XJS. The support is engineered to maintain consistent pressure, preventing sudden hood closures and improving safety during engine access.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Jaguar XJS
• Prevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Improves ease of hood opening and closing
• Maintains hood position during vehicle maintenance
• Restores original hood support functionality

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS hood lift support 86586 is straightforward with basic hand tools. Ensure the hood is securely propped open before removing the old support. Align the new support according to the original mounting points on the Jaguar XJS. Verify smooth operation and secure attachment after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support 86586 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Jaguar XJS vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products are generally subject to quality control standards to ensure reliable performance and durability.