FCS 86216 Hatch Lift Support - Rear

Rear Liftgate Support for Dodge Caliber

FCS 86216 is a rear lift support built around the specified compressed length of 11.69 inches, extended length of 19.09 inches, and 7.4 inches of stroke. It is listed for Dodge Caliber applications and matches the rear liftgate support fitment shown below.

Key Features

• Compressed length: 11.69 inches
• Extended length: 19.09 inches
• Stroke length: 7.4 inches
• Rear-position application for Dodge Caliber
• FCS part number 86216

Fitment Details

Compatible With 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber, rear. Compatible With 2007-2009 Dodge Caliber, N/A, w/o Speakers.

For shoppers searching for a rear liftgate support for Dodge Caliber 2010-2012 or a lift support for 2007-2009 Dodge Caliber without speakers, FCS 86216 provides the listed dimensional match for those applications. The FCS brand line identifies this as an FCS replacement part for the rear hatch area, and the part number 86216 is the reference to verify before ordering.

What This Part Helps Address

• Rear hatch that will not stay open
• Weak or slow liftgate movement
• Loss of support at the rear opening
• Uneven or inconsistent hatch hold-up
• Replacement need for a worn lift support on a Dodge Caliber

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, body configuration, and rear application before installation. Match the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the existing support to verify fitment for your Dodge Caliber. Use the part number 86216 to cross-check the application against the vehicle’s rear liftgate support.

Quality Assurance

FCS 86216 is cataloged with defined dimensional specifications and vehicle fitment data for the rear liftgate application. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.