StrongArm 4218 Liftgate Lift Support

StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Jeep Cherokee

The StrongArm 4218 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for Jeep Cherokee models, providing reliable and consistent lift assistance. Designed with durable steel construction and precision components, this lift support ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

• Compressed length: 16.38 inches
• Extended length: 23.74 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
• Stroke length: 7.36 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
• End fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends
• Outer cylinder color: Black steel
• Maximum force: 172.0 N
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The StrongArm 4218 liftgate lift support is built with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The 10mm nylon ball socket ends provide secure attachment points that reduce wear and noise. With a stroke length of 7.36 inches and a maximum force rating of 172 Newtons, this lift support offers consistent lift assistance tailored to the Jeep Cherokee’s liftgate requirements. The inclusion of rubber and Teflon materials helps minimize friction and extend the service life of the part.

Compatible With Jeep Cherokee Models

This liftgate lift support is a specific fit for Jeep Cherokee vehicles, ensuring proper dimensions and force characteristics for optimal performance. The part number 4218 corresponds directly to this application, making it a reliable replacement for worn or failing lift supports on the Jeep Cherokee.

Common Issues Addressed by Liftgate Lift Support 4218

• Difficulty in opening or holding the liftgate open
• Liftgate falling unexpectedly or closing too quickly
• Excessive noise or binding during liftgate operation
• Wear or damage to original lift support components
• Reduced lift assistance due to loss of gas pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 4218 liftgate lift support requires removal of the old lift support by detaching the nylon ball socket ends. The 10mm ball sockets on both ends allow for straightforward snap-on installation without special tools. Ensure the lift support is oriented correctly with the compressed and extended lengths matching the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced lift assistance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The steel construction and quality materials provide durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance on Jeep Cherokee vehicles.