FCS 84634 Liftgate Lift Support

FCS 84634 Liftgate Lift Support for Vanagon

The FCS 84634 liftgate lift support is a direct-fit body component for the rear liftgate on compatible Volkswagen Vanagon models. Built to match the specified compressed, extended, and stroke dimensions, it helps restore controlled liftgate movement and consistent support during opening and closing.

Key Features

• Part number: FCS 84634
• Compressed length: 11.57 in.
• Extended length: 20.08 in.
• Stroke length: 8.5 in.
• Compatible with 1984-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon applications
• Body > Doors liftgate lift support replacement

Product Details

FCS 84634 is a liftgate lift support for Volkswagen Vanagon models from 1984 through 1991. The listed dimensions are important for proper fit and travel, with an 11.57-inch compressed length, 20.08-inch extended length, and 8.5-inch stroke length. If your Vanagon liftgate no longer stays open or moves unevenly, this replacement support restores the intended liftgate function. This part number, FCS 84634, is the correct reference for fitment-based searches on 1984-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon rear liftgate support replacement.

What It Helps Fix

• Liftgate that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or inconsistent rear hatch support
• Hard-to-lift or heavy-feeling liftgate operation
• Uneven liftgate movement during opening
• Worn gas strut replacement needs on a Volkswagen Vanagon

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original support before installation. Confirm vehicle fitment for your specific 1984-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon and inspect the mounting points for wear or damage before replacing the liftgate support. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

FCS supplies replacement automotive body components under its FCS brand line. FCS 84634 is specified for the listed Volkswagen Vanagon fitment and dimensional requirements, supporting accurate replacement selection for rear liftgate service.