{"product_id":"fcs-86670-liftgate-lift-support","title":"FCS 86670 Liftgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Liftgate Lift Support for Ford Flex\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Liftgate Lift Support, part number 86670, is designed specifically for the Ford Flex. This lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the liftgate securely in place, ensuring smooth operation and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.73 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.27 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.54 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Flex models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 86670 for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line and Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including body parts like liftgate supports. This lift support is engineered to meet the specifications required for the Ford Flex, ensuring proper fit and function. The FCS line emphasizes quality materials and design to maintain vehicle integrity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description of Liftgate Lift Support 86670\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis liftgate lift support features a compressed length of 16.73 inches and extends to 23.27 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.54 inches. These dimensions are critical for the correct operation of the liftgate on the Ford Flex, allowing the liftgate to open smoothly and stay securely open without slamming shut. The gas-filled design offers consistent pressure and durability over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the liftgate to prevent sudden closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak lift supports causing liftgate sag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ease of liftgate opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or jerky movement during liftgate operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores factory liftgate functionality on Ford Flex vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS liftgate lift support (part number 86670) requires basic hand tools and can typically be completed without professional assistance. It is important to verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to ensure proper fitment. Carefully remove the old lift support and install the new one by securing the mounting points firmly. Avoid forcing the liftgate during installation to prevent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44579878895797,"sku":"FCSG-86670","price":30.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86670_Fro.jpg?v=1775064988","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86670-liftgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}