FCS 86427 Trunk Lid Lift Support

FCS 86427 Trunk Lid Lift Support for Mazda RX-8

FCS 86427 is a trunk lid lift support built for the 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8. It is specified with a 6.1 compressed length, 9.17 extended length, and 3.07 stroke length for direct replacement planning on the rear compartment lid.

Key Features

• Part number 86427 for catalog and fitment reference
• Compressed length: 6.1
• Extended length: 9.17
• Stroke length: 3.07
• Fits 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8, N/A
• FCS brand line replacement for trunk lid support service

Product Details

This FCS trunk lid lift support is made for Mazda RX-8 rear compartment applications across the 2004-2011 model years. The measured compressed, extended, and stroke dimensions help confirm the correct support geometry before ordering, which is important when replacing a worn lift support on the RX-8 trunk lid. Use part number 86427 when matching the application in your parts catalog or service records.

FCS 86427 is a direct-fit style trunk lid support for the Mazda RX-8, helping restore controlled opening and holding action at the rear lid. For shoppers searching long-tail terms such as 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8 trunk lid lift support, FCS 86427 trunk support, or Mazda RX-8 rear hatch support replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle application.

What It Helps Address

• Weak or failing trunk lid hold-open performance
• Slow or uneven rear lid movement
• Trunk lid that drops instead of staying raised
• Loss of support force from an aging gas strut
• Difficulty accessing the rear compartment safely

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original support before installation. Confirm the vehicle application as 2004-2011 Mazda RX-8, N/A, and compare the mounting points and overall length to the removed unit. Replace only after the trunk lid is properly supported during service.

Quality Assurance

FCS supplies replacement support components for automotive body applications, and part number 86427 is cataloged for the Mazda RX-8 rear trunk lid application. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.