FCS 86786 Trunk Lid Lift Support - Rear

Overview of FCS Trunk Lid Lift Support for Mazda 3

The FCS trunk lid lift support, part number 86786, is designed specifically for the Mazda 3. This component ensures smooth and controlled opening and closing of the trunk lid, enhancing convenience and safety during use.

• Compressed length: 7.2 inches
• Extended length: 11.02 inches
• Stroke length: 3.82 inches
• Compatible with Mazda 3 models
• Part number 86786 for precise fitment

FCS Brand Line and Product Details

The FCS brand line focuses on reliable automotive components, including trunk lid lift supports engineered for exact fit and function. This FCS trunk lid lift support is part of their dedicated line, ensuring compatibility and performance tailored to the Mazda 3. The design parameters such as compressed and extended lengths are optimized for this vehicle application.

Technical Description and Specifications

This trunk lid lift support features a compressed length of 7.2 inches and extends up to 11.02 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.82 inches. These dimensions allow for controlled lifting and holding of the trunk lid, preventing sudden closures and reducing strain on the trunk hinges. The gas-filled design maintains consistent pressure throughout its operation, suitable for the Mazda 3’s trunk lid weight and size.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak trunk lid supports on Mazda 3
• Prevents trunk lid from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Improves ease of trunk lid opening and closing
• Eliminates rattling or loose trunk lids
• Restores factory-level trunk lid support performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation
• Use proper tools to remove old lift supports carefully
• Match the compressed and extended lengths to confirm correct fit
• Install the FCS lift support with the piston rod facing downward for optimal function
• Test trunk lid operation after installation to verify smooth movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS trunk lid lift support, part number 86786, is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Mazda 3. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.