FCS 86682 Hood Lift Support - Front

Reliable Hood Lift Support for Hyundai Santa Fe

The FCS Hood Lift Support part number 86682 is designed to provide consistent and smooth hood operation for your Hyundai Santa Fe. Engineered to precise specifications, this hood lift support ensures proper hood positioning and ease of use.

• Compressed length: 9.76 inches
• Extended length: 17.24 inches
• Stroke length: 7.48 inches
• Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models
• Durable construction for long-lasting performance

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line specializes in automotive body components, including hood lift supports engineered for exact fit and reliable function. This product line focuses on delivering parts that meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Hyundai Santa Fe.

Product Details and Specifications

This hood lift support features a compressed length of 9.76 inches and extends up to 17.24 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.48 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct hood position and smooth operation during opening and closing. The part number 86682 corresponds specifically to this design, ensuring a precise fit for Hyundai Santa Fe models. The gas strut mechanism offers controlled support, reducing strain on the hood hinges and improving safety when accessing the engine bay.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports the hood to prevent accidental closing
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy hoods
• Prevents hood vibrations while driving
• Replaces worn or leaking original lift supports
• Maintains proper hood alignment and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS hood lift support 86682 on your Hyundai Santa Fe, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely propped open. Remove the old lift support carefully to avoid damage to mounting points. Align the new support according to the specified compressed and extended lengths for proper fitment. Confirm smooth operation by slowly opening and closing the hood several times after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry norms for replacement or repair in case of manufacturing defects. Using the correct part number 86682 ensures compatibility and reliability for your Hyundai Santa Fe.