StrongArm 4069 Trunk Lid Lift Support

StrongArm Trunk Lid Lift Support for Buick Allure and LaCrosse

The StrongArm 4069 trunk lid lift support is engineered specifically for Buick Allure and LaCrosse models. Designed to provide reliable and consistent lift assistance, this trunk lid lift support ensures smooth opening and secure holding of your vehicle's trunk lid.

Key Features of StrongArm 4069 Trunk Lid Lift Support

• Compressed length: 8.59 inches for precise fitment
• Extended length: 12.84 inches for optimal trunk lid support
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm made from durable steel
• Stroke length: 4.25 inches for controlled movement
• Ball socket ends with nylon construction (10mm and 8mm) for secure attachment
• Outer cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance
• Maximum force rating of 85.0 lbs to support trunk lid weight
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Detailed Description of StrongArm 4069 Lift Support

This StrongArm trunk lid lift support (part number 4069) is a specific fit replacement designed for Buick Allure and LaCrosse vehicles. The steel outer cylinder with a 19.0 mm diameter provides strength and durability, while the black finish helps resist corrosion. The lift support features a 4.25-inch stroke length and a maximum force of 85 lbs, ensuring reliable assistance when opening and holding the trunk lid. Both ends are equipped with nylon ball sockets (10mm and 8mm) for secure and easy installation. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and extend service life. This lift support does not include an internal rebound spring, which is typical for this application.

Common Uses and Issues Addressed

• Replaces worn or weak trunk lid lift supports on Buick Allure and LaCrosse
• Prevents trunk lid from slamming shut unexpectedly
• Restores smooth and controlled trunk lid opening and closing
• Eliminates difficulty in holding the trunk lid open
• Improves safety when accessing the trunk compartment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Buick Allure and LaCrosse models before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old lift supports and install ball socket ends securely
• Check that the compressed and extended lengths match the original part for proper fit
• Lubricate ball sockets if necessary to maintain smooth pivot action
• Test trunk lid operation after installation to confirm proper support and movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 4069 trunk lid lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Buick Allure and LaCrosse vehicles. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials, it offers consistent performance and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and fitment.