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Part #: 84079

FCS 84079 Hatch Lift Support - Rear

FCS, Rear
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FCS, Rear
Fitment: Pontiac, Vibe
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Rear Suspension Gas Strut for Pontiac Vibe

FCS 84079 is a rear gas strut built for the 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe. It is specified with a compressed length of 11.65 inches, an extended length of 19.02 inches, and a 7.36-inch stroke length for the rear application.

Key Features

  • Rear gas strut for the Pontiac Vibe
  • Compressed length: 11.65 inches
  • Extended length: 19.02 inches
  • Stroke length: 7.36 inches
  • Direct fitment for 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe, rear
  • FCS part number 84079

Product Details

FCS 84079 is a rear lift support-style gas strut specified for the Pontiac Vibe platform. The listed compressed length, extended length, and stroke length define the operating range of the unit and help match the rear suspension or lift support geometry for the vehicle. For buyers searching by fitment, this part is listed for 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe rear applications, and the part number 84079 can be used to confirm the correct replacement.

FCS is the brand line identified for this part, and 84079 is the catalog reference to use when matching the rear application on the Pontiac Vibe. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

  • Rear support that no longer holds position properly
  • Loss of controlled movement in the rear lift or suspension support
  • Incorrect replacement length causing fitment mismatch
  • Wear-related reduction in stroke performance
  • Need for a rear replacement matched to the Pontiac Vibe platform

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing rear support dimensions against the listed compressed length, extended length, and stroke length before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe with rear placement, and compare the original part number or dimensions to FCS 84079 to ensure the correct match. If the removed unit is damaged or compressed, measure carefully before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Use the published dimensions and fitment data to confirm application accuracy for the 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe rear. FCS 84079 is cataloged with specific length specifications to support proper replacement selection.

BrandFCS
Part Number84079
PositionFCS, Rear
Compressed Length11.65
Extended Length19.02
Stroke Length7.36

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008PontiacVibeRearFCS
2007PontiacVibeRearFCS
2006PontiacVibeRearFCS
2005PontiacVibeRearFCS
2004PontiacVibeRearFCS
2003PontiacVibeRearFCS

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.