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Part #: 4212

StrongArm 4212 Liftgate Lift Support

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StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Mazda MPV

The StrongArm 4212 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for the Mazda MPV, providing reliable and consistent performance. Designed to assist in the smooth opening and secure holding of the liftgate, this part ensures safe and controlled operation.

  • Compressed length: 16.64 inches
  • Extended length: 25.0 inches
  • Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
  • Stroke length: 8.36 inches
  • Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
  • Outer cylinder made of durable black steel
  • End 1: 10mm ball socket (nylon)
  • End 2: U-blade connection
  • Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
  • Maximum force rating: 152.0 N

Technical Details and Compatibility

This StrongArm liftgate lift support (part number 4212) is a specific fit for the Mazda MPV model, ensuring precise compatibility and optimal function. The steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and resistance to wear. The 10mm nylon ball socket and U-blade ends provide secure attachment points for the liftgate mechanism. With a stroke length of 8.36 inches and a maximum force of 152 Newtons, this lift support balances lift assistance and controlled descent effectively.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Supports the liftgate to prevent sudden closing or slamming
  • Replaces worn or weak lift supports that no longer hold the liftgate open
  • Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy or stiff liftgates on Mazda MPV vehicles
  • Prevents damage to liftgate hinges caused by improper support
  • Restores smooth and safe liftgate operation for daily use

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 4212 liftgate lift support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the ball socket and U-blade ends. Ensure the liftgate is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to confirm fitment. Lubricate connection points if necessary to maintain smooth movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm lift supports are manufactured with high-quality steel and engineered materials such as rubber and Teflon to provide reliable performance. This part is designed for durability and consistent operation under normal use conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as they may vary.

BrandStrongArm
Part Number4212
Compressed Length16.64
Cylinder Outside Diameter22.0
End 1 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
End 2 TypeU-Blade
Extended Length25.0
Inner Shaft Diameter10.0
Internal Rebound SpringNo
MaterialsRubber
MaterialsTeflon
Maximum Force152.0
Outer Cylinder ColorBlack
Outer Cylinder MaterialSteel
Stroke Length8.36
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1997MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1996MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1995MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1994MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1993MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1992MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1991MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1990MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper
1989MazdaMPVN/Awith Wiper

* 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:

4212819-56288BL1626208BL1636208BL2626208BL3626208BL363620SG227001

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.