# FCS Auto 86481 Hood Lift Support for 2004-2010 BMW 525i

### Performance Overview

The OE fit design of FCS Auto lift supports ensure a perfect fit and optimal performance. You can count on FCS to provide lift supports that will hold up to even the most extreme weather conditions.

### Key Features

-   Automatically opens during each compression cycle
-   Improved oil and gas pressure seating for enhanced performance
-   Superior corrosion resistance for longer life
-   Heavy Guage Steel Body: Electrostatically painted black and cured to prevent premature oxidation.
-   Temperature Compensation Module Valve: Provides consistent operation even in extreme weather conditions.
-   Self-Cleaning Piston Assembly: Automatically opens to keep orifice clean of fluid contaminants.
-   Freudenberg NOK Seals: Premium OE grade seal provides long dependable performance.
-   Metallic Upper Bushing: Provides exact fit with piston rod to promote longer operating life.
-   Teflon Back-up Ring: Enhances oil and gas pressure sealing.
-   Hardened Anodized Black Plated Piston Rod: Provides superior corrosion resistance and leak free sealing.
-   Exact OE Fit Hardware Brackets: For a perfect fit every time.

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

2004

BMW

525i

Base

2005

BMW

525i

Base

2006

BMW

525i

Base

2007

BMW

525i

Base

2006

BMW

525xi

Base

2007

BMW

525xi

Base

2008

BMW

528i

Base

2009

BMW

528i

Base

2010

BMW

528i

Base

2009

BMW

528i xDrive

Base

2010

BMW

528i xDrive

Base

2008

BMW

528xi

Base

2004

BMW

530i

Base

2005

BMW

530i

Base

2006

BMW

530i

Base

2007

BMW

530i

Base

2006

BMW

530xi

Base

2007

BMW

530xi

Base

2008

BMW

535i

Base

2009

BMW

535i

Base

2010

BMW

535i

Base

2010

BMW

535i

Gran Turismo

2010

BMW

535i GT

Base

2009

BMW

535i xDrive

Base

2010

BMW

535i xDrive

Base

2008

BMW

535xi

Base

2004

BMW

545i

Base

2005

BMW

545i

Base

2006

BMW

545i

Base

2006

BMW

550i

Base

2006

BMW

550i

Formula 1

2006

BMW

550i

Top

2007

BMW

550i

Base

2007

BMW

550i

Formula 1

2007

BMW

550i

Top

2008

BMW

550i

Base

2008

BMW

550i

Formula 1

2008

BMW

550i

Top

2009

BMW

550i

Base

2009

BMW

550i

Formula 1

2009

BMW

550i

Top

2010

BMW

550i

Active Dynamic

2010

BMW

550i

Base

2010

BMW

550i GT

Base

2010

BMW

550i GT xDrive

Base

2006

BMW

650i

Base

2007

BMW

650i

Base

2006

BMW

M5

Base

2007

BMW

M5

Base

2008

BMW

M5

Base

2009

BMW

M5

Base

2010

BMW

M5

Base

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the Vehicle Fitment Table above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is 86481.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.

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## Details

- **Price:** 20.48 CAD
- **Vendor:** FCS Auto
- **Type:** Hood Lift Support
- **Tags:** 2004-2006 BMW 545i, 2004-2007 BMW 525i, 2004-2007 BMW 530i, 2006-2007 BMW 525xi, 2006-2007 BMW 530xi, 2006-2007 BMW 650i, 2006-2009 BMW 550i, 2006-2010 BMW 550i, 2006-2010 BMW M5, 2008 BMW 528xi, 2008 BMW 535xi, 2008-2010 BMW 528i, 2008-2010 BMW 535i, 2009-2010 BMW 528i xDrive, 2009-2010 BMW 535i xDrive, 2010 BMW 535i, 2010 BMW 535i GT, 2010 BMW 550i, 2010 BMW 550i GT, 2010 BMW 550i GT xDrive, 86481, Automotive, Base, FCS Auto, Gran Turismo, Hood Lift Support, Top

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 20.48 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- FCS Auto 86481 Hood Lift Support for 2004-2010 BMW 525i

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> Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/fcs-auto-86481-hood-lift-support)
> Updated: 2026-08-03
