{"product_id":"fcs-86826-hood-lift-support","title":"FCS 86826 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Hood Lift Support for Acura TL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Hood Lift Support, part number 86826, is designed specifically for Acura TL models. This hood lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the hood, ensuring smooth operation and safety during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.37 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 16.02 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura TL models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86826\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS product line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including hood lift supports engineered for exact fitment and performance. This FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet the specifications required for Acura TL vehicles, ensuring consistent operation and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support features a compressed length of 9.37 inches and extends up to 16.02 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.65 inches. These dimensions allow for optimal hood positioning and support, reducing strain on the hood hinges and improving ease of access to the engine bay. The part number 86826 corresponds to this exact fitment for Acura TL models, ensuring compatibility and proper function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely during vehicle maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak factory hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves hood opening smoothness and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood rattling or vibration while driving\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 86826) is straightforward for Acura TL owners familiar with basic automotive maintenance. It is recommended to use proper tools to remove the old lift support and carefully align the new support to the mounting points. Ensure the hood is securely propped open during installation to avoid injury. Verify the support operates smoothly through its full stroke length of 6.65 inches after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS hood lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance on Acura TL vehicles. Using the correct part number 86826 guarantees compatibility and helps maintain vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44579885613237,"sku":"FCSG-86826","price":22.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86826_Fro.jpg?v=1775065004","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86826-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}