{"product_id":"fcs-86809-liftgate-lift-support","title":"FCS 86809 Liftgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Liftgate Lift Support for GMC Terrain\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Liftgate Lift Support, part number 86809, is designed specifically for GMC Terrain models. 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: 17.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.71 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with GMC Terrain liftgate applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 86809 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 such as liftgate supports. This lift support is engineered to meet the specifications required for GMC Terrain vehicles, 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 and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis liftgate lift support features a compressed length of 17.24 inches and extends to 22.95 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.71 inches. These dimensions are critical for the correct operation of the liftgate on GMC Terrain models, allowing the liftgate to open smoothly and stay securely open without slamming shut. The gas spring mechanism inside the support offers consistent force throughout the stroke length, contributing to ease of use and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the liftgate to prevent sudden closing or slamming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak lift supports on GMC Terrain vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper liftgate operation and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in opening or holding the liftgate open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage caused by faulty or broken lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove the old lift support carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the compressed and extended lengths to confirm correct part number 86809\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the new lift support securely to the mounting points on the GMC Terrain liftgate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the liftgate operation after installation to verify smooth movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 on GMC Terrain vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Using the correct part number 86809 helps maintain vehicle safety and operational integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44579885580469,"sku":"FCSG-86809","price":23.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_86809_Fro.jpg?v=1775065004","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-86809-liftgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}