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FCS 84824 Tailgate Lift Support
Overview of FCS Tailgate Lift Support for Nissan Maxima
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support, part number 84824, is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models. This component ensures smooth and controlled lifting and lowering of the tailgate, enhancing safety and convenience during use.
- Compressed length: 16.54 inches
- Extended length: 27.52 inches
- Stroke length: 10.98 inches
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima tailgate systems
- Durable construction for reliable performance
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84824 features a compressed length of 16.54 inches and an extended length of 27.52 inches, providing a stroke length of 10.98 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper fitment and function within the tailgate assembly of Nissan Maxima vehicles. The lift support assists in counterbalancing the weight of the tailgate, allowing for controlled opening and closing motions. This reduces strain on the tailgate hinges and prevents sudden drops, contributing to safer operation.
FCS Brand Line Information
The FCS brand line focuses on producing reliable automotive body components, including tailgate and midgate lift supports. The FCS line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific vehicle models such as the Nissan Maxima. This part number 84824 is part of the FCS range designed to maintain factory-level functionality and durability.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or failing tailgate lift supports on Nissan Maxima
- Prevents tailgate from slamming shut unexpectedly
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the tailgate open
- Reduces stress on tailgate hinges and mounting points
- Restores smooth tailgate operation for improved safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Nissan Maxima model year before installation
- Use proper tools to remove old lift supports and install the new part 84824
- Ensure the lift support is fully extended and compressed during installation to confirm correct fit
- Check for secure mounting to avoid premature wear or failure
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 84824 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 operation. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this part.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 84824 |
| Position | FCS |
| Compressed Length | 16.54 |
| Extended Length | 27.52 |
| Stroke Length | 10.98 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Nissan | Maxima | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | FCS |
| 1987 | Nissan | Maxima | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | FCS |
| 1986 | Nissan | Maxima | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | FCS |
| 1985 | Nissan | Maxima | Wagon | 4 Door | N/A | 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.