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FCS 87072 Back Glass Lift Support
Reliable Back Glass Lift Support for Kia Sportage
The FCS Back Glass Lift Support (Part Number 87072) is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing consistent and smooth operation of the rear liftgate glass. Engineered to precise specifications, this lift support ensures proper support and controlled motion when opening or closing the back glass.
- Compressed length: 11.75 inches for compact fitment
- Extended length: 18.94 inches for full lift range
- Stroke length: 6.75 inches to accommodate smooth glass movement
- Compatible with Kia Sportage rear liftgate glass
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
FCS Brand Line Overview
The FCS product line focuses on high-quality automotive components designed to meet OEM standards. This Back Glass Lift Support from the FCS line offers reliable functionality and precise fitment for Kia Sportage vehicles, ensuring that replacement parts maintain the integrity and performance of the original equipment.
Product Details and Specifications
This back glass lift support features a compressed length of 11.75 inches and extends up to 18.94 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.75 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper installation and operation, allowing the rear glass to open smoothly and stay securely in place. The part number 87072 corresponds to this exact specification, ensuring compatibility with Kia Sportage models requiring this specific lift support.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Supports the rear liftgate glass to prevent sudden closing
- Replaces worn or weak lift supports causing difficulty in opening
- Eliminates rattling or loose rear glass during vehicle motion
- Restores proper lift and hold function for rear glass on Kia Sportage
- Prevents damage to rear glass from improper support or failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS Back Glass Lift Support 87072, ensure the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s specifications. Proper alignment during installation is essential for smooth operation and to avoid premature wear. Use caution when removing the old lift support to prevent damage to the rear glass or liftgate components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Back Glass 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, offering reliable service life when installed correctly on compatible Kia Sportage models.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 87072 |
| Position | FCS |
| Compressed Length | 11.75 |
| Extended Length | 18.94 |
| Stroke Length | 6.75 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | FCS |
| 2010 | Kia | Sportage | LX | N/A | FCS |
| 2009 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | FCS |
| 2009 | Kia | Sportage | LX | N/A | FCS |
| 2008 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | FCS |
| 2008 | Kia | Sportage | LX | N/A | FCS |
| 2007 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | FCS |
| 2007 | Kia | Sportage | LX | N/A | FCS |
| 2006 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | FCS |
| 2006 | Kia | Sportage | LX | N/A | FCS |
| 2005 | Kia | Sportage | EX | N/A | FCS |
| 2005 | Kia | Sportage | LX | N/A | FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.