FCS 84824 Tailgate Lift Support

Tailgate Support for 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima

FCS 84824 is a tailgate lift support for select 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima applications. It is built around a 16.54-inch compressed length, 27.52-inch extended length, and 10.98-inch stroke length to match the required opening and holding range for the tailgate assembly.

Compatible With 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima, this FCS tailgate lift support is identified by part number 84824 and is intended for direct replacement use where the original support has lost pressure or no longer holds the tailgate properly.

Key Features

• Part number 84824 for application matching
• Compressed length: 16.54 inches
• Extended length: 27.52 inches
• Stroke length: 10.98 inches
• Fits 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima, N/A position
• FCS brand line tailgate lift support

Product Details

This tailgate lift support is sized for the specified Nissan Maxima fitment and uses the listed compressed, extended, and stroke measurements to support proper tailgate movement. For buyers searching for a 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima tailgate lift support or FCS 84824 replacement, these dimensions are the key reference points for confirming application match and travel range.

The FCS brand line identifies this as an FCS replacement component for body hardware service. Part number 84824 should be used when cross-checking catalog listings for the correct tailgate lift support on the 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Tailgate that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or inconsistent lift assistance
• Slow or uneven tailgate movement
• Support rod that no longer maintains pressure
• Difficulty keeping the tailgate in the open position

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year and model before ordering, and compare the existing support’s installed length and travel against the listed dimensions. Confirm that the mounting points and operating range match the original hardware on your 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima before installation.

For best results, inspect the tailgate hinges and attachment points for wear or damage before replacing the support. If the original support has failed, replace it with the correct FCS 84824 unit for the specified application.

Quality Assurance

FCS 84824 is cataloged as a direct-fit body support component for the listed Nissan Maxima applications. Use the part number and dimensional specifications to confirm the correct replacement before installation.