StrongArm 4182 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, and TITAN

The StrongArm Hood Lift Support part number 4182 is engineered specifically for Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, and TITAN models. Designed to provide reliable hood support, this lift support ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for your vehicle.

Key Features of StrongArm Hood Lift Support 4182

• Compressed length: 8.9 inches for precise fitment
• Extended length: 12.7 inches to accommodate full hood travel
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm made from durable steel
• Stroke length: 3.8 inches for optimal hood lift range
• Ball socket ends with nylon construction (16-degree and 10mm) for secure attachment
• Outer cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance
• Maximum force rating: 81.0 lbs to support heavy hoods
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

The StrongArm Hood Lift Support 4182 is a vehicle-specific component designed to replace worn or failing hood struts on Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, and TITAN models. Constructed with a steel outer cylinder and equipped with nylon ball socket ends, this lift support offers durability and reliable performance. The 8.9-inch compressed length and 12.7-inch extended length ensure a precise fit and proper hood positioning. With a stroke length of 3.8 inches and a maximum force of 81 pounds, it provides consistent support for safe hood lifting and holding. The inclusion of rubber and Teflon materials reduces friction and wear, contributing to longer service life.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Replaces weak or failing hood lift supports on Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, and TITAN
• Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closure
• Prevents difficulty in opening or holding the hood open
• Addresses hood misalignment caused by worn struts
• Improves safety during engine bay access and maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is securely propped before removing old lift supports
• Compare compressed and extended lengths to confirm correct part number 4182
• Use appropriate tools to detach ball socket ends without damaging mounting points
• Lubricate ball sockets lightly if necessary for smoother installation
• Test hood operation after installation to verify proper support and movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Nissan vehicles, ensuring compatibility and performance. The steel construction and quality materials provide durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, StrongArm products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.