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Part #: 86498

FCS 86498 Trunk Lid Lift Support - Rear

FCS, Rear
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📦FCS, Rear
🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Pointer
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Reliable Trunk Lid Lift Support for Volkswagen Pointer

The FCS 86498 trunk lid lift support is designed to provide consistent and smooth operation for the trunk lid of your Volkswagen Pointer. Engineered to precise specifications, this lift support ensures proper trunk lid positioning and ease of use.

  • Compressed length: 11.97 inches
  • Extended length: 21.18 inches
  • Stroke length: 9.21 inches
  • Compatible specifically with Volkswagen Pointer models
  • Part number: 86498 for accurate identification

About the FCS Brand Line

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, including trunk lid lift supports engineered for exact fitment and performance. This FCS trunk lid lift support is part of their comprehensive range designed to meet OEM standards and provide dependable function for Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This trunk lid lift support features a compressed length of 11.97 inches and extends up to 21.18 inches, offering a stroke length of 9.21 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring the trunk lid opens smoothly and stays securely in place when lifted. The precise fitment for Volkswagen Pointer models guarantees compatibility and proper operation without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Supports the trunk lid to prevent sudden closing or slamming
  • Replaces worn or weak lift supports that no longer hold the trunk open
  • Restores smooth and controlled trunk lid movement
  • Eliminates difficulty in opening or closing the trunk lid
  • Prevents damage caused by improper trunk lid support

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS 86498 trunk lid lift support, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the trunk lid is securely supported during replacement. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm fitment. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for safe installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS trunk lid lift support is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable operation over time.

BrandFCS
Part Number86498
PositionFCS, Rear
Compressed Length11.97
Extended Length21.18
Stroke Length9.21

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009VolkswagenPointerRearFCS
2008VolkswagenPointerRearFCS
2007VolkswagenPointerRearFCS
2006VolkswagenPointerRearFCS

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.