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FCS 84221R Tailgate Lift Support - Right
Overview of FCS Tailgate Lift Support for Subaru Legacy and Outback
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84221R is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This component ensures smooth and controlled tailgate operation, enhancing the functionality and safety of your vehicle's rear access.
- Compressed Length: 13.39 inches
- Extended Length: 22.24 inches
- Stroke Length: 8.86 inches
- Compatible with Subaru Legacy and Outback models
- Part Number: 84221R
FCS Product Line Details
The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including body parts like tailgate and midgate supports. The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84221R is engineered to meet the specific dimensional requirements for Subaru vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and reliable performance within this product line.
Technical Description and Specifications
This tailgate lift support features a compressed length of 13.39 inches and extends up to 22.24 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.86 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct tension and smooth operation of the tailgate on Subaru Legacy and Outback models. The gas strut design offers consistent lift assistance and controlled descent, reducing wear on tailgate hinges and preventing sudden closures.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports smooth opening and closing of Subaru Legacy and Outback tailgates
- Prevents tailgate from slamming shut, enhancing safety
- Reduces strain on tailgate hinges and mounting points
- Restores proper tailgate lift function when original supports fail
- Maintains correct tailgate positioning during loading and unloading
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Subaru Legacy or Outback model year before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully to avoid damage
- Install the FCS 84221R lift support in the same orientation as the original part
- Check for secure mounting and proper operation after installation
- Lubricate mounting points if necessary to ensure smooth movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84221R is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. For warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 84221R |
| Position | FCS, Right |
| Compressed Length | 13.39 |
| Extended Length | 22.24 |
| Stroke Length | 8.86 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS | ||
| 2003 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 2003 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS | ||
| 2002 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 2002 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS | ||
| 2001 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 2001 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS | ||
| 2000 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 2000 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS | ||
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 1997 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 1996 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | FCS |
| 1995 | Subaru | Legacy | Wagon | 4 Door | Right | 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.