FCS 80048 Tailgate Lift Support
Reliable Tailgate Lift Support for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support (Part Number 80048) is engineered to provide consistent and smooth tailgate operation for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks. Designed to match specific vehicle requirements, this lift support ensures proper tailgate positioning and ease of use.
- Compressed length: 7.91 inches
- Extended length: 14.49 inches
- Stroke length: 6.58 inches
- Compatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models
- Part number 80048 for precise fitment
About the FCS Brand Line
The FCS brand line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, including body parts such as tailgate and midgate supports. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and performance consistency, making the FCS Tailgate Lift Support a suitable replacement part for maintaining factory specifications on Ford and Lincoln trucks.
Product Details and Specifications
This tailgate lift support features a compressed length of 7.91 inches and extends up to 14.49 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.58 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring the tailgate opens and closes smoothly without sagging or excessive force. The gas-charged design helps balance the tailgate weight, reducing strain on hinges and improving overall tailgate functionality for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents tailgate from slamming shut
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting or lowering the tailgate
- Reduces tailgate sag and misalignment
- Restores smooth tailgate operation on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
- Replaces worn or damaged lift supports to maintain vehicle safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS Tailgate Lift Support (Part Number 80048), ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the tailgate is supported during replacement. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original lift supports to confirm proper fitment. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and follow vehicle-specific service guidelines for tailgate component replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks. Using the correct part number 80048 helps maintain vehicle integrity and safety.
Description
Reliable Tailgate Lift Support for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support (Part Number 80048) is engineered to provide consistent and smooth tailgate operation for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks. Designed to match specific vehicle requirements, this lift support ensures proper tailgate positioning and ease of use.
- Compressed length: 7.91 inches
- Extended length: 14.49 inches
- Stroke length: 6.58 inches
- Compatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models
- Part number 80048 for precise fitment
About the FCS Brand Line
The FCS brand line focuses on durable and reliable automotive components, including body parts such as tailgate and midgate supports. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and performance consistency, making the FCS Tailgate Lift Support a suitable replacement part for maintaining factory specifications on Ford and Lincoln trucks.
Product Details and Specifications
This tailgate lift support features a compressed length of 7.91 inches and extends up to 14.49 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.58 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring the tailgate opens and closes smoothly without sagging or excessive force. The gas-charged design helps balance the tailgate weight, reducing strain on hinges and improving overall tailgate functionality for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents tailgate from slamming shut
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting or lowering the tailgate
- Reduces tailgate sag and misalignment
- Restores smooth tailgate operation on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
- Replaces worn or damaged lift supports to maintain vehicle safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS Tailgate Lift Support (Part Number 80048), ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the tailgate is supported during replacement. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original lift supports to confirm proper fitment. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and follow vehicle-specific service guidelines for tailgate component replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Tailgate Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks. Using the correct part number 80048 helps maintain vehicle integrity and safety.
