FCS 86863 Hood Lift Support - Front
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FCS 86863 Hood Lift Support - Front

Brand FCS 86863
Position Front
Compressed Length 10.51
Extended Length 17.99
Stroke Length 7.48
Product line FCS
Fits Chrysler · 3 vehicles

Hood lift support. Provides smooth, controlled hood opening and closing.

Gas-charged design. Delivers consistent lift and support through the full stroke.

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FCS 86863 Hood Lift Support for Chrysler 200

Restore smooth hood operation with the FCS 86863 hood lift support for the front of select Chrysler 200 models. This gas-charged support is sized for the application with a 10.51-inch compressed length, 17.99-inch extended length, and 7.48-inch stroke length for proper hood opening and holding action.

Key Features

  • Part number 86863 for direct reference and ordering
  • Fits 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, front
  • Compressed length: 10.51 inches
  • Extended length: 17.99 inches
  • Stroke length: 7.48 inches
  • FCS brand hood lift support for front hood service

Product Details

The FCS 86863 is a hood lift support built for the front hood position on 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 vehicles. Its measured compressed length, extended length, and stroke length help match the hood travel needed for this application, supporting consistent opening and holding performance. If you are searching for a hood lift support for Chrysler 200 front hood service, part number 86863 is the application-specific option to reference.

FCS identifies this part under the FCS brand line, keeping the product designation straightforward for buyers who need a direct replacement by part number. The 86863 hood lift support is listed for the Chrysler 200 across the 2015, 2016, and 2017 model years, making it a focused fitment match for front hood support replacement.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

  • Hood that drops instead of staying open
  • Weak or worn lift support with reduced holding force
  • Slow or uneven hood opening
  • Need for a direct replacement hood support on a Chrysler 200
  • Front hood support replacement identified by part number 86863

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing support against the listed compressed length, extended length, and stroke length before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 with front hood application, and compare the mounting points and overall length to the original unit. For best results, replace a worn support when hood holding force has noticeably declined.

Quality Assurance

FCS offers this hood lift support as a cataloged replacement part for the specified Chrysler 200 fitment. Use the confirmed vehicle listing and dimensional specifications to verify application before purchase.

Related reading

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2017Chrysler200FrontFCS
2016Chrysler200FrontFCS
2015Chrysler200FrontFCS