FCS 86952 Convertible Top Cover Lift Support

Convertible Top Cover Lift Support for Allante

FCS 86952 is a convertible top cover lift support for the 1990-1993 Cadillac Allante. It is built around the specified compressed length, extended length, and stroke to match the lift support geometry used on this application.

Key Features

• Compressed length: 4.09 in.
• Extended length: 5.98 in.
• Stroke length: 1.89 in.
• Direct-fit convertible top cover lift support for Cadillac Allante roof service
• FCS 86952 for 1990-1993 Cadillac Allante applications

Detailed Description

This FCS convertible top cover lift support is specified for the 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993 Cadillac Allante. The part number 86952 is identified for roof-related service where the convertible top cover requires controlled lift and support. With a 4.09-inch compressed length, 5.98-inch extended length, and 1.89-inch stroke, this support is sized to match the movement range needed on the vehicle.

FCS 86952 is a practical replacement for a worn or weakened lift support on the Cadillac Allante convertible top cover. If you are searching for a 1990-1993 Cadillac Allante convertible top cover lift support or FCS 86952 roof support, this listing matches the confirmed fitment data for that model range.

What It Helps Address

• Slow or weak lift action on the convertible top cover
• Top cover that does not stay raised during service
• Loss of support from a worn gas strut or lift support
• Uneven or inconsistent cover movement
• Roof access issues caused by reduced support force

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, and stroke against the original support before installation. Confirm fitment on the 1990-1993 Cadillac Allante and compare the mounting points and travel range to the removed part. For best results, replace the support only after checking the surrounding roof hardware for wear or binding.

Quality Assurance

FCS 86952 is cataloged for a specific vehicle application and dimension set, which helps support accurate parts matching for Cadillac Allante roof service. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.