FCS 84471 Trunk Lid Lift Support

BMW Trunk Lid Lift Support for 1992-1999 Applications

The FCS 84471 trunk lid lift support is built for BMW coupe and sedan applications that need consistent trunk lid control. With a compressed length of 8.62 inches, an extended length of 11.61 inches, and a 2.99-inch stroke, this support is sized for the specified BMW 318i, 318is, 323i, 323is, 328i, 328is, M3, and 325is fitments.

Key Features

• Part number 84471 trunk lid lift support from FCS
• Compressed length: 8.62 inches
• Extended length: 11.61 inches
• Stroke length: 2.99 inches
• Direct fitment coverage for select BMW 3 Series and M3 models
• Supports trunk lid opening and holding function for rear compartment access

Detailed Product Overview

FCS 84471 is a trunk lid lift support for BMW vehicles in the 1992-1999 model years. It is listed for 1993-1999 BMW 318i, 1992-1999 BMW 318is, 1997-1999 BMW 323i, 1998-1999 BMW 323is, 1996-1999 BMW 328i, 1996-1999 BMW 328is, 1995-1997 BMW M3, and 1992-1995 BMW 325is. If you are replacing a worn BMW trunk lift support, this part number 84471 provides the specified length and stroke dimensions needed for proper trunk lid operation.

This FCS trunk lid lift support is a practical replacement for BMW trunk lid hardware that has lost pressure, no longer holds the lid up, or opens with reduced control. It is a fitment-specific solution for BMW 318i and BMW M3 trunk support replacement needs, as well as other listed 3 Series applications.

What It Helps Solve

• Trunk lid that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or inconsistent lift assistance at the rear compartment
• Slow or uneven trunk lid opening
• Replacement need for a worn BMW trunk support strut
• Restoration of normal trunk access on listed BMW models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original support before installation. Confirm the vehicle year and model match the listed BMW fitment exactly, since this part is application-specific. Inspect the trunk lid mounting points and surrounding hardware for wear or damage before installing the new support.

Quality Assurance

FCS identifies this part as a fitment-specific replacement for the listed BMW applications. Part number 84471 is cataloged for direct vehicle matching based on year, make, and model data.