{"product_id":"fcs-86369-tailgate-lift-support","title":"FCS 86369 Tailgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Tailgate Lift Support for Audi 100 and A6\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 25.43 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 10.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi 100 and Audi A6 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 86369 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the FCS Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth tailgate lifting and lowering on Audi 100 and A6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents tailgate from slamming shut or dropping unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on tailgate hinges and mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tailgate alignment and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in holding the tailgate open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44577748156597,"sku":"FCSG-86369","price":29.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86369_Fro.jpg?v=1775064931","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86369-tailgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}