{"product_id":"strongarm-4202-liftgate-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4202 Liftgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4202 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models. Designed to provide reliable lift assistance, this part ensures smooth and controlled opening and closing of your vehicle's liftgate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.56 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 28.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder made of durable black steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating: 171.0 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4202 liftgate lift support is a specific fit part designed to replace the factory lift supports on Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles. Its steel outer cylinder and nylon ball socket ends provide durability and secure attachment points. The 8.4-inch stroke length and 171 Newton maximum force rating deliver consistent lift assistance, helping to hold the liftgate open safely and prevent sudden closures. The black steel cylinder and internal rubber and Teflon materials contribute to long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Liftgate Issues Addressed by StrongArm 4202\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiftgate failing to stay open or slowly closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in lifting heavy liftgate panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or leaking original lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable or jerky liftgate movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to existing lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Mercury Quest or Nissan Villager models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old lift supports and install new ball socket ends securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the lift support is oriented correctly with compressed and extended lengths matching factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest liftgate operation after installation to confirm smooth movement and proper support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4202 liftgate lift support is manufactured with high-quality steel and engineered materials to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613167255733,"sku":"BBZN-4202","price":22.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4202_Fro.jpg?v=1774984274","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4202-liftgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}