FCS 86529 Tailgate Lift Support

Tailgate Lift Support for Pontiac Aztek

Restore controlled tailgate movement with this FCS tailgate lift support, part number 86529. It is built for the 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek with dropgate application notes, and its compact gas strut dimensions are matched to the tailgate opening and closing travel.

Key Features

• Compressed length: 6.26 in. for compact stowage when the tailgate is closed
• Extended length: 9.72 in. for proper lift support travel
• Stroke length: 3.46 in. to match the required opening range
• Direct-fit tailgate lift support for Pontiac Aztek dropgate applications
• FCS 86529 for focused fitment selection

Fitment Details

Compatible with 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, N/A position, dropgate. This application coverage includes the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 model years for the Pontiac Aztek. If you are searching for a Pontiac Aztek tailgate lift support or FCS 86529 replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle fitment.

What This Part Helps Address

• Tailgate that will not stay open
• Weak or slow lift support action
• Tailgate dropgate movement that feels heavy or uncontrolled
• Difficulty opening or closing the rear gate smoothly
• Wear-related loss of gas strut pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and body style before ordering. Match the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the existing support to confirm fitment on the Pontiac Aztek dropgate application. Inspect the mounting points and surrounding hardware for wear before installing the replacement lift support.

Quality Assurance

FCS 86529 is a fitment-specific replacement tailgate lift support for the listed Pontiac Aztek applications. FCS is the brand line identified for this part, and the product is cataloged for direct vehicle application matching.