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StrongArm 4156L Hood Lift Support - Left
StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Toyota Cressida
The StrongArm 4156L Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Toyota Cressida, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.
- Compressed length: 11.3 inches
- Extended length: 16.3 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
- Stroke length: 5.0 inches
- Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
- Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish
- End 1 type: Blade with bracket
- End 2 type: 10mm steel ball socket
- Maximum force: 87.0 N
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The StrongArm 4156L hood lift support is built with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. Its specific fitment for the Toyota Cressida ensures proper alignment and function. The blade with bracket on one end and the 10mm steel ball socket on the other provide secure mounting points. The 5.0-inch stroke length allows smooth hood lifting and holding, while the 87 Newton maximum force supports the hood reliably during maintenance or inspection.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
- Supports the hood of Toyota Cressida models during engine access
- Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports causing hood sagging
- Eliminates difficulty in holding the hood open safely
- Prevents sudden hood closure that can cause injury or damage
- Restores proper hood operation after original support failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm 4156L hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the blade bracket and ball socket ends. Ensure the mounting points on the Toyota Cressida are clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rubber and Teflon components. Verify the hood opens and holds securely after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm manufactures the 4156L hood lift support with high-quality steel and durable materials to meet OEM standards. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design provides consistent force and reliable performance. This part is backed by StrongArm's quality control processes to ensure fitment and function for Toyota Cressida vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4156L |
| Compressed Length | 11.3 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Blade w/Bracket |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Steel) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 16.3 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 10.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 87.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 5.0 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Toyota | Cressida | Left | |
| 1991 | Toyota | Cressida | Left | |
| 1990 | Toyota | Cressida | Left | |
| 1989 | Toyota | Cressida | Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.