FCS 84049 Deck Lid Lift Support - Rear

Rear Suspension Fitment for Mercedes-Benz SL Models

FCS 84049 is a rear suspension component with a compressed length of 6.57 inches, an extended length of 10.71 inches, and a 4.13-inch stroke length. Those dimensions are important for maintaining correct travel and ride-height behavior on the specified Mercedes-Benz SL applications.

Compatible With rear applications on Mercedes-Benz SL500, SL320, 300SL, 500SL, and 600SL models, this part is built around the exact length and stroke specifications needed for proper suspension movement. The FCS 84049 part number is a direct reference for shoppers verifying rear fitment on these vehicles.

Key Features

• Compressed length: 6.57 inches
• Extended length: 10.71 inches
• Stroke length: 4.13 inches
• Rear position application
• Fits Mercedes-Benz SL500, SL320, 300SL, 500SL, and 600SL listings
• FCS 84049 identification for catalog matching

Detailed Description

FCS 84049 is specified for rear use on 1990-2001 Mercedes-Benz SL platform vehicles, including the SL500, SL320, 300SL, 500SL, and 600SL. The listed compressed length, extended length, and stroke length help define the operating range of the part so it matches the suspension geometry of the vehicle application. If you are searching for a rear Mercedes-Benz SL500 shock or rear Mercedes-Benz SL320 suspension replacement, FCS 84049 is the catalog number to verify against your vehicle.

FCS is the brand line identified for this part, and the product is cataloged under the FCS 84049 part number for straightforward application lookup. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear suspension travel that no longer matches factory dimensions
• Ride-height inconsistencies at the rear of the vehicle
• Excessive movement or reduced control in rear suspension operation
• Replacement needs on aging Mercedes-Benz SL rear suspension components
• Fitment verification for rear Mercedes-Benz SL500, SL320, 300SL, 500SL, and 600SL models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the rear position and compare the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the existing part before installation. Verify the vehicle year and model against the fitment list for your Mercedes-Benz SL application, and use the FCS 84049 part number when cross-checking catalog data.

Quality Assurance

Use the published dimensions and vehicle fitment data to confirm application accuracy before purchase. FCS 84049 is cataloged for rear Mercedes-Benz SL fitment from 1990-2001 across the listed models, including 1994-2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500, rear, and 1994-1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320, rear.