FCS 87004 Hatch Lift Support - Rear

FCS 87004 Rear Suspension Gas Strut

The FCS 87004 is a rear suspension gas strut built around specific compressed, extended, and stroke measurements for accurate vehicle fitment. It is listed for select Mazda 3 rear applications and 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage applications, making it a direct-match option for replacement work where length and travel matter.

Key Features

• Compressed length: 15.04 in.
• Extended length: 24.09 in.
• Stroke length: 9.06 in.
• FCS 87004 fitment for rear suspension applications
• Compatible With 2014-2017 Mazda 3, rear
• Compatible With 2018 Mazda 3, N/A
• Compatible With 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage, N/A

Detailed Description

FCS 87004 is specified by its compressed length of 15.04 inches, extended length of 24.09 inches, and 9.06 inches of stroke, giving buyers the dimensional data needed to match the correct suspension component to the vehicle. This part number is listed for Mazda 3 rear applications from 2014-2017, plus the 2018 Mazda 3, and also for the 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage. If you are searching for FCS 87004 for a Mazda 3 rear suspension replacement, these fitment details help narrow the correct application quickly.

FCS is the brand line identified for this part, and the product is cataloged as a direct-fit suspension component for the listed vehicles. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Rear suspension wear that affects ride control
• Loss of proper extension or compression travel
• Noisy or inconsistent rear suspension movement
• Replacement needs after a worn original unit
• Fitment matching for Mazda 3 rear and Hyundai Entourage applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and position before ordering FCS 87004. Match the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the original part when confirming fitment. For Mazda 3 rear applications, use the listed rear position only; for the 2018 Mazda 3 and 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage, confirm the catalog position shown for your vehicle before installation.

Quality Assurance

FCS cataloged this part with exact dimensional specifications and vehicle-specific fitment data to support accurate replacement selection. Review the application details for 2014-2017 Mazda 3 rear, 2018 Mazda 3, and 2007-2008 Hyundai Entourage before purchase.