FCS 86293 Tailgate Lift Support

Overview of FCS Tailgate Lift Support for Mercedes-Benz E320

The FCS Tailgate Lift Support, part number 86293, is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz E320. This component ensures smooth and controlled lifting and lowering of the tailgate, enhancing safety and convenience during use.

• Compressed length: 8.54 inches
• Extended length: 12.91 inches
• Stroke length: 4.37 inches
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E320 models
• Part number 86293 for precise fitment

Detailed Specifications and Features

This tailgate lift support from the FCS brand line offers reliable performance with its precise dimensions. The compressed length of 8.54 inches and extended length of 12.91 inches provide the necessary range of motion for the tailgate. The 4.37-inch stroke length allows for smooth operation, preventing sudden drops or difficulty in lifting. These measurements ensure compatibility and proper function with the Mercedes-Benz E320 tailgate system.

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line focuses on producing durable and accurately engineered automotive components. This tailgate lift support is part of their body hardware category, designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Using FCS parts like the 86293 tailgate lift support helps maintain the integrity and performance of your Mercedes-Benz E320’s tailgate mechanism.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or failing tailgate lift supports on Mercedes-Benz E320
• Prevents tailgate from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Restores smooth and controlled tailgate movement
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the tailgate open
• Improves safety when accessing the rear cargo area

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS tailgate lift support (part number 86293) requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the tailgate is supported during replacement. Remove the old lift support by detaching the mounting points, then install the new support by aligning it with the original mounting locations. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the OEM specifications for proper fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS tailgate lift support is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement parts. Using this part helps maintain the safety and functionality of your Mercedes-Benz E320 tailgate system.