FCS 87028 Hood Lift Support - Front

FCS 87028 Hood Lift Support for Range Rover

FCS 87028 is a front hood lift support for the 2003-2012 Land Rover Range Rover. It is built to match the listed compressed length of 7.64 inches, extended length of 11.54 inches, and 3.9-inch stroke for proper hood support and controlled opening action.

Key Features

• Fits 2003-2012 Land Rover Range Rover, front
• FCS 87028 hood lift support for hood service and replacement
• Compressed length: 7.64 inches
• Extended length: 11.54 inches
• Stroke length: 3.9 inches
• Direct-fit application for the front hood position

Product Details

This FCS hood lift support is specified for the front hood on Land Rover Range Rover models from 2003 through 2012. The measured lengths and stroke are important for maintaining the correct hood travel and support geometry, helping the hood open and stay positioned as intended. If you are replacing a worn support on a Range Rover, part number 87028 provides the fitment and dimensional match needed for this application.

FCS is the brand line identified for this part, and 87028 is cataloged specifically for the Range Rover front hood position. Use this part when you need a replacement hood lift support for 2003-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles and want a part matched to the listed dimensions.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Hood drops after being opened
• Weak or inconsistent hood support
• Hood that no longer stays raised securely
• Reduced lift assistance during hood opening
• Replacement need after gas strut wear or loss of pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing support length and mounting points before installation. Compare the old unit to FCS 87028 to confirm the compressed length, extended length, and stroke match the vehicle’s hood geometry. Inspect the hood hinges and mounting brackets for wear or damage before installing the replacement support.

Quality Assurance

FCS 87028 is cataloged as a vehicle-specific hood lift support for the listed Range Rover application. Confirm fitment against the year, make, model, and front position before ordering to ensure the correct replacement for your Land Rover Range Rover.