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FCS 84442 Tailgate Lift Support

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Reliable Tailgate Lift Support for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth

The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84442 is engineered to provide consistent and smooth operation for tailgates and midgates on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this lift support ensures proper fit and function for models including Aries, Dart, LeBaron, Newport, New Yorker, Reliant, and Town & Country.

  • Compressed length: 11.38 inches
  • Extended length: 19.69 inches
  • Stroke length: 8.31 inches
  • Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models
  • Part number: 84442 for accurate identification

FCS Brand Line Tailgate Lift Support Details

The FCS brand line specializes in durable automotive components designed to meet OEM specifications. This tailgate lift support from the FCS line offers reliable performance and precise fitment, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining the proper operation of tailgates and midgates on compatible vehicles.

Product Description and Specifications

This tailgate lift support features a compressed length of 11.38 inches and extends to 19.69 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.31 inches. These measurements are critical for ensuring the lift support fits correctly and operates smoothly on the specified Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. The part number 84442 corresponds to this exact configuration, helping technicians and vehicle owners identify the correct replacement part.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Supports tailgate or midgate opening and closing on Chrysler Aries and Dodge Dart
  • Prevents tailgate sagging or failure on Plymouth LeBaron and Newport
  • Restores smooth lift operation on New Yorker and Reliant models
  • Eliminates difficulty in tailgate positioning for Town & Country vehicles
  • Replaces worn or damaged lift supports to maintain vehicle safety and convenience

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with the listed makes and models before installation
  • Ensure the lift support is fully compressed before removal and installation
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points
  • Check for proper alignment and secure attachment after installation
  • Test tailgate operation to confirm smooth movement and support

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84442 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable service life. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the supplier.

BrandFCS
Part Number84442
PositionFCS
Compressed Length11.38
Extended Length19.69
Stroke Length8.31

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
1989PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1988ChryslerTown & CountryWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1988DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1988PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1987ChryslerLeBaronWagonN/AFCS
1987ChryslerTown & CountryWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1987DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1987PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1986ChryslerLeBaronWagonN/AFCS
1986ChryslerTown & CountryWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1986DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1986PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1985ChryslerLeBaronWagonN/AFCS
1985ChryslerTown & CountryWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1985DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1985PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1984ChryslerLeBaronWagonN/AFCS
1984ChryslerTown & CountryWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1984DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1984PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1983ChryslerTown & CountryWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1983DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1983PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1982ChryslerLeBaronWagonN/AFCS
1982ChryslerTown & CountryWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1982DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1982DodgeDartWagonRearFCS
1982PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1981DodgeAriesWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1981PlymouthReliantWagon4 DoorN/AFCS
1979ChryslerNew YorkerN/AFCS
1979ChryslerNewportN/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.