FCS 86103 Tailgate Lift Support

FCS 86103 Tailgate Lift Support for Dodge Magnum

Restore controlled tailgate movement with the FCS 86103 tailgate lift support. This gas-charged support is built for 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum applications and is sized to match the original lift support geometry for consistent opening and closing action.

With an extended length of 17.01 inches, compressed length of 11.97 inches, and 5.04 inches of stroke, FCS 86103 is specified to match the travel needed for proper tailgate support on the Dodge Magnum. The FCS line focuses on direct-fit replacement components for body hardware service.

Key Features

• Fits 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, N/A
• Part number: FCS 86103
• Extended length: 17.01 in.
• Compressed length: 11.97 in.
• Stroke length: 5.04 in.
• Tailgate lift support for body hardware repair

Detailed Description

The FCS 86103 tailgate lift support is a direct replacement for the rear body support used on 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Dodge Magnum models. Its measured compressed length, extended length, and stroke length are the critical dimensions that determine fit and lift range, helping the tailgate open and stay supported during normal use. If you are searching for a Dodge Magnum tailgate lift support, FCS 86103 provides the dimensional match needed for a proper service replacement.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Tailgate that drops too quickly
• Weak or inconsistent lift support pressure
• Difficulty holding the tailgate in the open position
• Worn body support hardware on a Dodge Magnum
• Loss of smooth tailgate operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and body application before installation. Compare the existing support’s compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to FCS 86103 to confirm dimensional match. Inspect mounting points and surrounding hardware for wear or damage before replacing the support.

Quality Assurance

FCS offers a direct-fit replacement part built around application-specific dimensions for the 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum. Part number FCS 86103 is intended for straightforward body hardware service where correct length and travel are essential.