FCS 86222L Liftgate Lift Support - Left

Overview of FCS Liftgate Lift Support for Subaru Legacy and Outback

The FCS 86222L liftgate lift support is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This lift support provides reliable assistance when opening and holding the liftgate, ensuring smooth operation and safety.

• Compressed length: 13.54 inches
• Extended length: 22.83 inches
• Stroke length: 9.29 inches
• Compatible with Subaru Legacy and Outback liftgates
• Part number: 86222L

Detailed Specifications and Features

The FCS 86222L liftgate lift support features a compressed length of 13.54 inches and extends up to 22.83 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.29 inches. These dimensions ensure proper fitment and optimal lift assistance for the liftgate on Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. The precise stroke length allows for smooth opening and secure holding of the liftgate in the open position, reducing strain on the user and preventing accidental closure.

FCS Brand Line Information

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, including lift supports engineered for specific vehicle applications. This liftgate lift support is part of the FCS line, which emphasizes exact fitment and consistent performance for Subaru models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak liftgate supports on Subaru Legacy and Outback
• Prevents liftgate from closing unexpectedly
• Improves ease of opening heavy liftgates
• Restores proper liftgate operation and safety
• Eliminates rattling or sagging liftgate issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS 86222L liftgate lift support requires basic hand tools. It is recommended to support the liftgate during replacement to avoid injury. Ensure the lift support is installed with the correct orientation and securely fastened at both ends. Verify smooth operation after installation by opening and closing the liftgate several times.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS 86222L liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.