FCS 86139 Hatch Lift Support

FCS 86139 for Ford Explorer

FCS 86139 is a gas-charged suspension component built for the 2006-2010 Ford Explorer. With a compressed length of 15.28 inches, an extended length of 22.24 inches, and a stroke length of 6.97 inches, it is specified to match the vehicle’s required travel and installed dimensions.

Key Features

• Part number 86139 for direct application lookup
• Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, N/A
• Compressed length: 15.28 inches
• Extended length: 22.24 inches
• Stroke length: 6.97 inches
• FCS brand line replacement component for suspension service

Detailed Description

FCS 86139 is engineered around the listed length and stroke specifications to support proper suspension movement on the Ford Explorer platform. Those dimensions are important when replacing a worn unit because they help maintain correct travel range, mounting geometry, and suspension response. If you are searching for a Ford Explorer suspension replacement by part number, 86139 provides a fitment-specific option for 2006-2010 models.

The FCS brand line is used for replacement suspension components that follow application-specific sizing. For buyers comparing Ford Explorer shock or strut-style fitment by dimensions, the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length are the key reference points for confirming the correct match before installation.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive suspension bounce or poor damping control
• Uneven ride behavior caused by a worn suspension unit
• Incorrect travel range from a mismatched replacement part
• Noisy or unstable suspension operation during road use
• Fitment issues when replacing a Ford Explorer suspension component by size

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the mounting style and measured dimensions against the original part before installation. Confirm that the vehicle is a 2006-2010 Ford Explorer and compare the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the removed component. For best results, inspect related suspension hardware and surrounding wear points during service.

Quality Assurance

FCS 86139 is a fitment-specific replacement part identified by exact dimensional data for the listed Ford Explorer applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.