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FCS 84203 Liftgate Lift Support
Overview of FCS Liftgate Lift Support for Ford Windstar
The FCS Liftgate Lift Support, part number 84203, is designed specifically for the Ford Windstar. This lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the liftgate securely in place, ensuring smooth operation and safety.
- Compressed length: 15.04 inches
- Extended length: 24.61 inches
- Stroke length: 9.57 inches
- Compatible with Ford Windstar models
- Part number 84203 for precise fitment
FCS Brand Line Details
The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including body parts like lift supports. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and reliable performance, making the FCS liftgate lift support a suitable replacement part for maintaining the functionality of your Ford Windstar’s liftgate.
Product Specifications and Features
The FCS liftgate lift support features a compressed length of 15.04 inches and an extended length of 24.61 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.57 inches. These dimensions ensure the lift support can fully extend and compress to accommodate the liftgate’s range of motion on the Ford Windstar. The precise measurements help maintain proper liftgate positioning and ease of use.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports the liftgate to prevent sudden closing or slamming
- Replaces worn or weak lift supports that no longer hold the liftgate open
- Restores smooth liftgate operation for safer loading and unloading
- Eliminates liftgate sagging or difficulty in opening
- Prevents damage to liftgate hinges caused by improper support
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the FCS liftgate lift support (part number 84203) is straightforward for the Ford Windstar. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the liftgate is supported during replacement. Remove the old lift support by detaching the mounting points, then align and secure the new lift support in place. Verify the liftgate opens and closes smoothly after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Ford Windstar. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Using the correct part number 84203 helps guarantee compatibility and performance.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 84203 |
| Position | FCS |
| Compressed Length | 15.04 |
| Extended Length | 24.61 |
| Stroke Length | 9.57 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | To 12/19/1996; FCS |
| 1996 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | FCS |
| 1995 | Ford | Windstar | N/A | FCS |
* 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.