FCS 86487 Back Glass Lift Support

Back Glass Lift Support for Jeep Grand Cherokee

Restore controlled opening and holding force for the rear glass on a 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee with FCS part number 86487. This back glass lift support is built around the listed compressed length of 11.42 inches, extended length of 17.44 inches, and 6.02 inches of stroke for a direct-length replacement match.

Key Features

• Fits 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A
• FCS 86487 back glass lift support for rear glass liftgate service
• Compressed length: 11.42 inches
• Extended length: 17.44 inches
• Stroke length: 6.02 inches
• Built for the rear glass application on Jeep Grand Cherokee models listed in fitment

Detailed Description

FCS 86487 is a back glass lift support for the rear glass on the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The dimensional specifications are the key reference points for replacement: 11.42 inches compressed, 17.44 inches extended, and 6.02 inches of stroke. Those measurements help match the support to the vehicle’s rear glass opening and closing geometry, making it a practical choice when replacing a worn or weak lift support on 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee models.

FCS is the brand line identified for this part, and this listing is focused on the rear glass support application rather than a general-purpose gas strut. If you are searching for FCS 86487, Jeep Grand Cherokee back glass lift support, or a rear glass lift support for 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, this part matches the fitment shown here.

What It Helps Address

• Rear glass that will not stay open
• Weak or slow lift support action
• Drooping back glass during loading or unloading
• Uneven or inconsistent opening effort at the rear glass
• Replacement of a worn lift support on a Jeep Grand Cherokee

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the removed support before installation. Confirm the vehicle application as 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A, and compare the mounting points and orientation to the original part. For best results, replace a support only after confirming the rear glass is properly aligned and the hinges and mounting points are in good condition.

Quality Assurance

FCS 86487 is cataloged with defined dimensional specifications and vehicle fitment for the rear glass application on the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.