FCS 86414 Trunk Lid Lift Support

Trunk Lid Lift Support for 2003 Cadillac CTS

Restore controlled trunk lid movement with the FCS 86414 trunk lid lift support. This OE-style replacement is built around the specified compressed length of 7.17 inches, extended length of 11.1 inches, and 3.94 inches of stroke to match the application requirements for a 2003 Cadillac CTS.

Key Features

• Fits 2003 Cadillac CTS, N/A
• FCS part number 86414 for direct catalog identification
• Compressed length: 7.17 inches
• Extended length: 11.1 inches
• Stroke length: 3.94 inches
• Trunk lid lift support for body and compartment service

Product Details

FCS 86414 is a trunk lid lift support for the 2003 Cadillac CTS, engineered to match the measured length and stroke specifications needed for proper trunk lid operation. The FCS brand line is used for replacement components that follow application-specific dimensions, making this part a practical choice when servicing a worn or weak trunk support on a Cadillac CTS. If you are searching for a 2003 Cadillac CTS trunk lid lift support, FCS 86414 provides the fitment and dimensional data needed for a focused replacement search.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Trunk lid that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or slow trunk lid lift action
• Loss of support from a worn gas strut
• Difficulty accessing the trunk due to poor lid hold-up
• Inconsistent trunk lid movement on a 2003 Cadillac CTS

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle as a 2003 Cadillac CTS before ordering and compare the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the existing support. Confirm the mounting style and application notes on the vehicle to ensure the replacement matches the original trunk lid support configuration. For best results, inspect the trunk hinges and mounting points for wear before installing the new support.

Quality Assurance

FCS 86414 is cataloged with application-specific fitment data and dimensional specifications for the 2003 Cadillac CTS, helping support accurate replacement selection for trunk lid service.