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StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Lexus Camry and Toyota ES300

The StrongArm 4217L Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Lexus Camry and Toyota ES300 models, providing reliable hood support and smooth operation. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures consistent performance and safety during hood opening and closing.

Key Features of StrongArm 4217L Hood Lift Support

• Compressed length: 9.59 inches for compact fitment
• Extended length: 14.34 inches for full hood extension
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm, made from steel with a black finish
• Stroke length of 4.75 inches for controlled hood movement
• End fittings include blade with bracket and 10mm nylon ball socket for secure attachment
• Maximum force rating of 101.0 N to support hood weight effectively
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability and smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

The StrongArm 4217L Hood Lift Support is a specific fit part designed to replace the original hood lift supports on Lexus Camry and Toyota ES300 vehicles. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers corrosion resistance and strength, while the internal design without a rebound spring ensures steady and reliable hood positioning. The 10mm nylon ball socket and blade bracket ends provide secure mounting points that match factory specifications. With a stroke length of 4.75 inches and a maximum force of 101 Newtons, this hood lift support balances ease of use with the necessary force to hold the hood open safely.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports that fail to hold the hood open
• Eliminates hood slamming or sudden closure during maintenance
• Restores smooth and controlled hood operation on Lexus Camry and Toyota ES300
• Prevents damage to hood hinges caused by faulty or broken supports
• Improves safety when accessing the engine compartment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle hood is securely propped before removing old lift support
• Match the blade bracket and ball socket ends to factory mounting points
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware
• Check for smooth operation after installation and adjust if necessary
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 4217L Hood Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Lexus Camry and Toyota ES300 models. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials such as rubber and Teflon, this part is designed for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and customer satisfaction.