FCS 86173 Door Lift Support

Brand FCS 86173
Compressed Length 11.61
Extended Length 19.09
Stroke Length 7.48
Product line FCS
Fits Suzuki · 8 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Matches the original door lift support form for straightforward replacement.

Gas-charged support. Provides smooth, controlled door movement when opening and closing.

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Door Lift Support for Grand Vitara

FCS 86173 is a door lift support for the 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara. It is built to match the specified compressed length, extended length, and stroke length for proper door support and controlled movement.

Key Features

  • Fits 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara, N/A
  • Compressed length: 11.61 in.
  • Extended length: 19.09 in.
  • Stroke length: 7.48 in.
  • FCS 86173 for direct application matching

Detailed Description

This FCS door lift support is specified for the Suzuki Grand Vitara and uses the listed dimensions to support the door through its travel range. The 11.61-inch compressed length, 19.09-inch extended length, and 7.48-inch stroke length are the key measurements used to confirm proper fit and movement. If you are replacing a worn lift support on a 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara, FCS 86173 provides the application-specific sizing needed for a correct replacement.

FCS 86173 is a practical choice when you need a replacement door lift support for the Suzuki Grand Vitara. The part number 86173 is also the reference to use when verifying the correct door support for this vehicle range.

What It Helps Address

  • Door that will not stay open
  • Weak or slow door lift action
  • Door dropping unexpectedly
  • Uneven or inconsistent support during opening
  • Replacement for a worn gas strut on the Grand Vitara

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original support before installation. Verify the mounting points and vehicle application on the 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara, since lift supports are dimension-specific. For best results, compare the removed support to FCS 86173 before final installation.

Quality Assurance

FCS 86173 is listed with exact dimensional specifications for application matching on the Suzuki Grand Vitara. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS
2011SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS
2010SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS
2009SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS
2008SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS
2007SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS
2006SuzukiGrand VitaraN/AFCS