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FCS 86101 Liftgate Lift Support
Reliable Liftgate Lift Support for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile
The FCS 86101 liftgate lift support is designed to provide consistent and smooth operation for the liftgates on Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada models. Engineered to precise specifications, this lift support ensures proper lift and hold functionality for your vehicle's rear door.
- Compressed length: 15.75 inches
- Extended length: 22.44 inches
- Stroke length: 6.69 inches
- Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada
- Part number: 86101
About the FCS Brand Line
The FCS brand line specializes in automotive body components, including liftgate lift supports engineered for durability and precise fitment. This product line focuses on delivering reliable replacement parts that meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper function and longevity for vehicle doors and liftgates.
Product Details and Specifications
This liftgate lift support features a compressed length of 15.75 inches and extends to 22.44 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.69 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct lift and support force needed to hold the liftgate open securely. The FCS 86101 is specifically designed for use on Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada models, ensuring a precise fit and smooth operation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports liftgate opening and holding in place
- Prevents liftgate from slamming shut unexpectedly
- Replaces worn or weak lift supports causing liftgate sag
- Restores proper liftgate balance and ease of use
- Eliminates noise and resistance during liftgate operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS 86101 liftgate lift support, verify the compressed and extended lengths match your vehicle’s specifications. Proper alignment is essential to ensure smooth operation and prevent premature wear. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and confirm the liftgate opens and closes without binding after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS 86101 liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products are generally designed to offer reliable service life when installed correctly and used as intended.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 86101 |
| Position | FCS |
| Compressed Length | 15.75 |
| Extended Length | 22.44 |
| Stroke Length | 6.69 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2001 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2000 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 2000 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 1999 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 1998 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 1997 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 1996 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
| 1995 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | w/ Aluminum Liftgate; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.