FCS 86647 Hood Lift Support - Front

FCS 86647 Hood Lift Support for Expedition

FCS 86647 is a front hood lift support for select Ford Expedition models. It is built around the listed compressed length of 9.61 inches, extended length of 14.21 inches, and 4.61 inches of stroke to match the hood support geometry for the specified applications.

Key Features

• Front hood lift support for Ford Expedition applications
• Compressed length: 9.61 inches
• Extended length: 14.21 inches
• Stroke length: 4.61 inches
• Direct fitment coverage for 2009 Ford Expedition, front, from 03/30/2009
• Direct fitment coverage for 2010-2017 Ford Expedition, front
• Part number: 86647

Detailed Description

FCS 86647 is a hood lift support engineered for the front hood position on the Ford Expedition. The dimensional specs are the key reference points for replacement: 9.61 inches compressed, 14.21 inches extended, and 4.61 inches of stroke. Those measurements help match the support’s travel and installed length to the vehicle’s hood opening and closing range. This part number, 86647, is listed for 2010-2017 Ford Expedition front applications and for 2009 Ford Expedition front applications built from 03/30/2009.

FCS is the brand line identified for this hood lift support, and this listing is focused on the specific front-position application rather than a universal replacement. If you are searching for a Ford Expedition hood lift support 2010-2017 front or a 2009 Ford Expedition hood strut from 03/30/2009, FCS 86647 is the referenced part number.

What It Helps Solve

• Hood that will not stay open during service or inspection
• Weak or worn hood support pressure
• Slow or uneven hood lift action
• Need for a direct replacement hood strut on a Ford Expedition
• Front hood support wear on higher-mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and front hood position before ordering. Confirm the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the existing support to ensure the replacement matches the application. For 2009 Ford Expedition vehicles, check the build date note of 03/30/2009. Replace only with the correct front-position support specified for the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

This FCS hood lift support is cataloged for the listed Ford Expedition applications and dimensional requirements. No warranty information was provided in the product data.