FCS 86578 Trunk Lid Lift Support

Overview of FCS Trunk Lid Lift Support for BMW M3 and Z3

The FCS trunk lid lift support, part number 86578, is designed specifically for BMW M3 and Z3 models. This lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the trunk lid securely in place, ensuring smooth operation and enhanced safety.

• Compressed length: 12.72 inches
• Extended length: 21.73 inches
• Stroke length: 9.02 inches
• Compatible with BMW M3 and Z3 trunk lids
• Part number 86578 for precise fitment

FCS Brand Line and Product Specifics

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including trunk lid lift supports engineered for exact fit and function. This trunk lid lift support from the FCS line is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility with BMW vehicles such as the M3 and Z3.

Detailed Product Description

This trunk lid lift support features a compressed length of 12.72 inches and extends up to 21.73 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.02 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper trunk lid operation, allowing smooth lifting and secure holding without excessive force. The gas-filled design offers consistent pressure to assist in opening the trunk lid and maintaining it in an open position, reducing wear on hinges and preventing accidental closure.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak trunk lid supports on BMW M3 and Z3
• Prevents trunk lid from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Improves ease of trunk lid opening and closing
• Eliminates rattling or loose trunk lids
• Restores proper trunk lid alignment and support

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with BMW M3 and Z3 models before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Install the FCS lift support with the compressed length matching OEM specifications
• Check for smooth operation and secure attachment after installation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for safety during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS trunk lid lift support part number 86578 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts, ensuring reliable function and fitment for BMW M3 and Z3 vehicles.