{"product_id":"fcs-84990-tailgate-lift-support","title":"FCS 84990 Tailgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTailgate Lift Support for BMW 525i and 530i\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore controlled tailgate movement with this FCS tailgate lift support, part number 84990. Built to match the listed compressed length, extended length, and stroke length, it is specified for select BMW applications and helps maintain consistent opening and closing action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: FCS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 84990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.59 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 26.46 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 10.87 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody category: Tailgate and Midgate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1993-1995 BMW 525i, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1994-1995 BMW 530i, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and application details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1993-1995 BMW 525i and 1994-1995 BMW 530i applications listed in the fitment data, this FCS 84990 tailgate lift support is sized for the specified mounting and travel requirements. The measured stroke length of 10.87 inches, along with the 15.59-inch compressed length and 26.46-inch extended length, provides the dimensional reference needed when replacing a worn support on these BMW models. Part number 84990 is a direct fitment reference for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon issues this part can address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailgate that drops too quickly when opened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or inconsistent lift support pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty holding the tailgate in the open position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or sluggish tailgate movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement need after gas strut wear on BMW 525i or BMW 530i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the existing support’s compressed length, extended length, and stroke length before installation to confirm match-up with part number 84990. Compare the mounting style and vehicle application against the listed BMW 525i and BMW 530i fitment before removal of the old support. For best results, replace a support only after confirming the tailgate is properly supported during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS supplies this lift support as a cataloged replacement part for the specified BMW applications. The product listing provides exact dimensional specifications to support accurate part selection for 1993-1995 BMW 525i and 1994-1995 BMW 530i fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52969502539957,"sku":"FCSG-84990","price":29.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_84990_Fro.jpg?v=1786684260","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-84990-tailgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}