StrongArm 4175 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Hyundai Santa Fe

The StrongArm 4175 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, 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.

Key Features of StrongArm 4175 Hood Lift Support

• Compressed length: 11.4 inches for exact fitment
• Extended length: 17.4 inches for full hood extension
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm made from steel
• Stroke length: 6.0 inches for controlled hood movement
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for strength and durability
• End fittings: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm on one end and ball socket (steel) 10mm on the other
• Outer cylinder color: Black for corrosion resistance
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
• Maximum force rating of 67.0 N to support hood weight effectively

Detailed Description of StrongArm 4175 Hood Lift Support

This hood lift support is a specific fit for Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles, designed to replace worn or failing hood struts. The steel outer cylinder and robust internal components provide reliable performance under regular use. The 10mm ball socket ends, one nylon and one steel, ensure secure attachment points that reduce wear and noise. With a stroke length of 6.0 inches and a maximum force of 67 Newtons, the StrongArm 4175 maintains smooth hood lifting and holding capability. The black finish on the cylinder offers additional protection against environmental factors, extending the lifespan of the part.

Common Issues Resolved by This Hood Lift Support

• Hood failing to stay open or slowly closing
• Difficulty lifting the hood due to weak or broken struts
• Unstable or noisy hood movement
• Corroded or damaged hood lift components
• Improper hood alignment during opening and closing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is parked on a level surface and hood is securely propped before removal
• Remove old hood lift supports by detaching ball socket ends carefully to avoid damage
• Install StrongArm 4175 by snapping ball socket ends onto the corresponding mounting points
• Verify proper fitment and smooth operation before closing the hood
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the nylon and steel ball sockets during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 4175 Hood Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Hyundai Santa Fe models. 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 durability.