FCS 86840 Trunk Lid Lift Support

Reliable Trunk Lid Lift Support for BMW 328i, 335i, 335is, and M3

The FCS 86840 trunk lid lift support is engineered to provide consistent and smooth operation for your BMW's trunk lid. Designed specifically for BMW 328i, 335i, 335is, and M3 models, this lift support ensures proper trunk lid positioning and ease of use.

• Compressed length: 13.11 inches
• Extended length: 21.93 inches
• Stroke length: 8.82 inches
• Compatible with BMW 328i, 335i, 335is, and M3
• Part number: 86840

FCS Brand Line Overview

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including trunk lid lift supports designed to meet OEM specifications. This ensures that the FCS 86840 lift support delivers reliable performance and fitment for BMW vehicles, maintaining factory functionality and safety standards.

Product Details and Specifications

This trunk lid lift support features a compressed length of 13.11 inches and extends up to 21.93 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.82 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper trunk lid operation, allowing smooth opening and secure holding at full extension. The gas strut design helps reduce effort when lifting the trunk lid and prevents sudden closures, enhancing user safety and convenience.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak trunk lid supports on BMW 328i, 335i, 335is, and M3
• Prevents trunk lid from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Restores smooth and controlled trunk lid opening and closing
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy trunk lids
• Maintains proper trunk lid alignment and positioning

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS 86840 trunk lid lift support, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the trunk lid is securely supported during replacement. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm correct fitment. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and confirm smooth operation after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS 86840 trunk lid lift support is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry norms for replacement parts, ensuring reliable service life when installed correctly on compatible BMW models.