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FCS 86222R Liftgate Lift Support - Right
Overview of FCS Liftgate Lift Support for Subaru Legacy and Outback
The FCS Liftgate Lift Support, part number 86222R, is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the liftgate securely in place, ensuring smooth operation and enhanced 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 86222R for precise fitment
FCS Brand Line and Product Details
The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including body parts such as liftgate lift supports. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and reliable performance, making the FCS 86222R lift support a suitable replacement part for Subaru vehicles requiring consistent liftgate operation.
Technical Description and Specifications
The FCS 86222R 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 liftgate movement and support for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. The gas-filled design offers controlled lift and hold functionality, reducing strain on the liftgate hinges and improving user safety during operation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or weak liftgate supports on Subaru Legacy and Outback
- Prevents liftgate from slamming shut unexpectedly
- Eliminates difficulty in opening or holding the liftgate open
- Reduces noise and vibration during liftgate operation
- Restores proper liftgate alignment and function
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle liftgate is fully supported before removal
- Compare old lift support length with FCS 86222R to confirm fitment
- Use appropriate tools to remove retaining clips or bolts
- Install new lift support by securing both ends firmly
- Test liftgate operation after installation for smooth movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS 86222R liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 86222R |
| Position | FCS, Right |
| Compressed Length | 13.54 |
| Extended Length | 22.83 |
| Stroke Length | 9.29 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | FCS |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | FCS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | FCS |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | FCS |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | FCS |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | Right | FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.