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StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Toyota Cressida

The StrongArm 4156R hood lift support is designed specifically for the Toyota Cressida, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Engineered with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.

Key Features of StrongArm 4156R Hood Lift Support

• Compressed length: 11.3 inches for compact fitment
• Extended length: 16.3 inches for full hood extension
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm for strength and durability
• Stroke length: 5.0 inches to allow smooth hood movement
• Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm for reliable load handling
• Outer cylinder made of black steel for corrosion resistance
• End 1 type: Blade with bracket for secure mounting
• End 2 type: 10 mm steel ball socket for precise fit
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
• Maximum force rating of 87.0 N to support hood weight effectively

Detailed Description of the StrongArm 4156R Hood Lift Support

This hood lift support is a specific fit part engineered for the Toyota Cressida, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and resistance to environmental factors. The 5-inch stroke length provides smooth and controlled hood lifting and lowering. The combination of rubber and Teflon materials reduces friction and wear, extending the service life of the support. The blade with bracket on one end and the 10 mm steel ball socket on the other ensure a secure and stable connection to the hood and vehicle frame.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Supports the hood securely in the open position during maintenance
• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports that fail to hold the hood
• Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closing hazards
• Restores smooth hood operation for Toyota Cressida models
• Prevents damage to hood hinges caused by faulty supports

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove the old hood lift support carefully
• Align the blade bracket and ball socket ends correctly for secure fitment
• Check for smooth operation after installation by slowly opening and closing the hood
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications if needed

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The StrongArm 4156R hood lift support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Toyota Cressida. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered materials, it offers reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent functionality and fitment.