FCS 84205 Tailgate Lift Support

Reliable Tailgate Lift Support for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The FCS 84205 tailgate lift support is designed to provide consistent and smooth operation for the tailgate and midgate of select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to precise specifications, this lift support ensures proper tailgate functionality and ease of use for your Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable.

• Compressed length: 14.76 inches
• Extended length: 23.94 inches
• Stroke length: 9.17 inches
• Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
• Part number: 84205

Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information

This tailgate lift support from the FCS brand line is built to meet the exact requirements of Ford and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Taurus and Sable models. The FCS product line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, ensuring that each part, including the 84205 tailgate lift support, maintains consistent performance and fitment. With a compressed length of 14.76 inches and an extended length of 23.94 inches, this lift support offers a stroke length of 9.17 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for smooth tailgate operation.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Supports the tailgate or midgate to prevent sudden closing
• Maintains proper tailgate positioning during loading and unloading
• Replaces worn or damaged lift supports on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
• Improves safety by controlling tailgate movement
• Restores factory-level tailgate functionality

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS 84205 tailgate lift support requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the tailgate is supported during replacement. Remove the old lift support by detaching the retaining clips and carefully compressing the unit if necessary. Align the new lift support according to the specified compressed and extended lengths to ensure proper fitment. Verify smooth operation after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS 84205 tailgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.