FCS 86876 Liftgate Lift Support

Overview of FCS Liftgate Lift Support for Kia Sorento

The FCS Liftgate Lift Support, part number 86876, is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This lift support provides reliable assistance in opening and holding the liftgate securely, ensuring smooth operation and enhanced convenience.

• Compressed length: 12.4 inches
• Extended length: 19.69 inches
• Stroke length: 7.28 inches
• Compatible with Kia Sorento liftgate applications
• Part number 86876 for precise fitment

FCS Brand Line Details

The FCS brand line focuses on durable and precise automotive components, including body parts such as liftgate supports. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and reliable performance, making the FCS liftgate lift support a suitable replacement part for maintaining the functionality of your Kia Sorento’s rear door system.

Product Specifications and Functionality

This liftgate lift support features a compressed length of 12.4 inches and an extended length of 19.69 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.28 inches. These dimensions ensure the lift support can fully extend and compress to assist the liftgate’s movement effectively. The support helps to counterbalance the weight of the liftgate, reducing strain on the hinges and making it easier to open and close the rear door.

Common Issues Addressed by This Liftgate Support

• Difficulty lifting or holding the Kia Sorento liftgate open
• Liftgate closing unexpectedly or slamming shut
• Worn or weak lift supports causing uneven liftgate movement
• Noise or resistance when opening or closing the liftgate
• Maintaining proper liftgate alignment and support

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS liftgate lift support (part number 86876), ensure the liftgate is securely supported before removal of the old support. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm compatibility. Proper alignment during installation will help maintain smooth operation and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS liftgate lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Kia Sorento. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products are generally produced under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.