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Part #: 84138

FCS 84138 Tailgate Lift Support

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Reliable Tailgate Lift Support for Volvo 850 and V70

The FCS Tailgate Lift Support part number 84138 is designed to provide consistent and smooth operation for the tailgate and midgate of Volvo 850 and V70 models. Engineered to precise specifications, this lift support ensures proper tailgate positioning and ease of use.

  • Compressed length: 7.56 inches
  • Extended length: 10.83 inches
  • Stroke length: 3.27 inches
  • Compatible with Volvo 850 and V70 tailgate and midgate applications
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line specializes in automotive body components, including tailgate and midgate lift supports. This product line focuses on delivering parts that meet OEM specifications for fitment and function, ensuring reliable operation for vehicle body components. The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84138 is part of this line, designed specifically for Volvo vehicles to maintain proper tailgate support and ease of access.

Product Details and Specifications

This tailgate lift support features a compressed length of 7.56 inches and extends up to 10.83 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.27 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper fitment and function on Volvo 850 and V70 models. The lift support assists in holding the tailgate open securely and allows for smooth opening and closing motions, reducing strain on the tailgate hinges and preventing sudden closures.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Supports tailgate and midgate opening and closing on Volvo 850 and V70
  • Prevents tailgate from slamming shut unexpectedly
  • Reduces wear on tailgate hinges by providing controlled lift assistance
  • Restores proper tailgate function when original lift supports fail
  • Improves safety and convenience when accessing the cargo area

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation
  • Use appropriate tools to remove the old lift support carefully
  • Compare the compressed and extended lengths to confirm correct fitment
  • Install the FCS 84138 lift support by securing both ends firmly to the mounting points
  • Test the tailgate operation after installation to verify smooth movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84138 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts, ensuring reliable service life when installed correctly on compatible Volvo 850 and V70 models.

BrandFCS
Part Number84138
PositionFCS
Compressed Length7.56
Extended Length10.83
Stroke Length3.27

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
2000VolvoV70N/AFCS
1999VolvoV70N/AFCS
1998VolvoV70N/AFCS
1997Volvo850Wagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1996Volvo850Wagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1995Volvo850Wagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1994Volvo850Wagon4 DoorN/AFCS

* 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.