# FCS Auto 86708 Liftgate Lift Support for 2011-2016 Kia Sportage

### Performance Overview

The OE fit design of FCS Auto lift supports ensure a perfect fit and optimal performance. You can count on FCS to provide lift supports that will hold up to even the most extreme weather conditions.

### Key Features

-   Automatically opens during each compression cycle
-   Improved oil and gas pressure seating for enhanced performance
-   Superior corrosion resistance for longer life
-   Heavy Guage Steel Body: Electrostatically painted black and cured to prevent premature oxidation.
-   Temperature Compensation Module Valve: Provides consistent operation even in extreme weather conditions.
-   Self-Cleaning Piston Assembly: Automatically opens to keep orifice clean of fluid contaminants.
-   Freudenberg NOK Seals: Premium OE grade seal provides long dependable performance.
-   Metallic Upper Bushing: Provides exact fit with piston rod to promote longer operating life.
-   Teflon Back-up Ring: Enhances oil and gas pressure sealing.
-   Hardened Anodized Black Plated Piston Rod: Provides superior corrosion resistance and leak free sealing.
-   Exact OE Fit Hardware Brackets: For a perfect fit every time.

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

2011

Kia

Sportage

Base

2011

Kia

Sportage

EX

2011

Kia

Sportage

LX

2011

Kia

Sportage

SX

2012

Kia

Sportage

Base

2012

Kia

Sportage

EX

2012

Kia

Sportage

LX

2012

Kia

Sportage

SX

2013

Kia

Sportage

Base

2013

Kia

Sportage

EX

2013

Kia

Sportage

EX Luxury

2013

Kia

Sportage

LX

2013

Kia

Sportage

SX

2014

Kia

Sportage

EX

2014

Kia

Sportage

EX Luxury

2014

Kia

Sportage

LX

2014

Kia

Sportage

SX

2015

Kia

Sportage

EX

2015

Kia

Sportage

EX Luxury

2015

Kia

Sportage

LX

2015

Kia

Sportage

SX

2016

Kia

Sportage

EX

2016

Kia

Sportage

EX Luxury

2016

Kia

Sportage

LX

2016

Kia

Sportage

SX

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the Vehicle Fitment Table above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is 86708.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.

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## Details

- **Price:** 35.63 CAD
- **Vendor:** FCS Auto
- **Type:** Liftgate Lift Support
- **Tags:** 2011-2013 Kia Sportage, 2011-2016 Kia Sportage, 2013-2016 Kia Sportage, 86708, Automotive, Base, EX, EX Luxury, FCS Auto, Liftgate Lift Support, LX, SX

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 35.63 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- FCS Auto 86708 Liftgate Lift Support for 2011-2016 Kia Sportage

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> Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/fcs-auto-86708-liftgate-lift-support)
> Updated: 2026-08-03