FCS 86369 Tailgate Lift Support

Reliable Tailgate Lift Support for Audi 100 and A6

The FCS Tailgate Lift Support part number 86369 is designed specifically for Audi 100 and A6 models. Engineered to provide consistent performance, this lift support ensures smooth and controlled tailgate operation for your vehicle.

• Compressed length: 14.57 inches
• Extended length: 25.43 inches
• Stroke length: 10.87 inches
• Compatible with Audi 100 and Audi A6 models
• Part number: 86369 for precise identification

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, including body parts such as tailgate and midgate supports. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and functional specifications, ensuring that parts like the FCS Tailgate Lift Support 86369 meet the demands of Audi vehicles with precision.

Product Details and Specifications

This tailgate lift support features a compressed length of 14.57 inches and extends up to 25.43 inches, providing a stroke length of 10.87 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper tailgate positioning and smooth operation on Audi 100 and A6 models. The lift support helps counterbalance the weight of the tailgate, reducing strain on hinges and making opening and closing easier and safer.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports smooth tailgate lifting and lowering on Audi 100 and A6
• Prevents tailgate from slamming shut or dropping unexpectedly
• Reduces wear on tailgate hinges and mounting points
• Restores proper tailgate alignment and function
• Eliminates difficulty in holding the tailgate open

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS Tailgate Lift Support 86369 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 carefully to avoid damage to mounting points. Align the new support according to the specified compressed and extended lengths for proper fitment on Audi 100 and A6 models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Tailgate Lift Support 86369 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation and long service life in automotive applications.