FCS 86762 Liftgate Lift Support

Overview of FCS Liftgate Lift Support for Toyota Highlander

The FCS Liftgate Lift Support, part number 86762, is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models. This lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the liftgate securely, ensuring smooth operation and ease of use.

• Compressed length: 12.99 inches
• Extended length: 20.2 inches
• Stroke length: 7.2 inches
• Compatible with Toyota Highlander liftgate applications
• Part number 86762 for precise fitment

FCS Brand Line and Product Details

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including body parts such as liftgate lift supports. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and reliable performance, making the FCS 86762 lift support a suitable replacement part for maintaining the proper function of the Toyota Highlander liftgate.

Technical Description and Specifications

The FCS liftgate lift support features a compressed length of 12.99 inches and extends up to 20.2 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.2 inches. These dimensions ensure the lift support can fully open and securely hold the liftgate in place. The gas-charged design offers consistent force to assist with liftgate operation, reducing strain on the user and preventing sudden closures.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports smooth opening and closing of the Toyota Highlander liftgate
• Prevents liftgate from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Replaces worn or weak lift supports that no longer hold the liftgate properly
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy or stuck liftgates
• Restores factory-level performance for liftgate operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS liftgate lift support (part number 86762) requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is important to verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications 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.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.