{"product_id":"strongarm-4155-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4155 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Lincoln Town Car\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4155 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Lincoln Town Car, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with precision, this hood lift support ensures smooth hood operation and secure positioning during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.81 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 3.7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black steel outer cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket nylon ends with 16 and 8 mm angles for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 157 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is a specific fit for the Lincoln Town Car, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. The steel outer cylinder provides strength and durability, while the nylon ball socket ends allow for precise attachment and movement. With a maximum force of 157 pounds, the StrongArm 4155 supports the hood securely, preventing accidental closure and facilitating safe access to the engine bay. The absence of an internal rebound spring reduces complexity and potential failure points, contributing to long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from unexpectedly closing during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting or holding the hood open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weakened factory hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of damage to hood hinges and latch mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures smooth and controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Lincoln Town Car before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old lift support and install new one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach ball socket ends securely to mounting points at specified angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hood operation after installation to confirm proper fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate pivot points if necessary for smoother movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4155 Hood Lift Support is manufactured with high-quality steel and engineered components to meet OEM standards. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design focuses on durability and consistent performance. This part is backed by StrongArm's quality control processes to ensure fitment and function for the Lincoln Town Car. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613159129269,"sku":"BBZN-4155","price":21.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4155_Fro.jpg?v=1774984263","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4155-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}