StrongArm 4222 Tailgate Lift Support

Brand StrongArm 4222
Compressed Length 13.7
Cylinder Outside Diameter 19.0
End 1 Type Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm
End 2 Type Off-Set Blade w/Bracket
Extended Length 21.2
Inner Shaft Diameter 8.0
Internal Rebound Spring No
Materials Rubber
Materials Teflon
Maximum Force 90.0
Outer Cylinder Color Black
Outer Cylinder Material Steel
Stroke Length 7.5
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Fits Honda · 4 vehicles

Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement application.

Steel cylinder. Durable construction with a black finish for dependable support.

Smooth operation. Built to deliver quieter, longer-lasting lift support performance.

Cross-references AMS Automotive 4222, 510-676 and 819-5657 for the same application. See all 8.

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StrongArm 4222 Tailgate Lift Support for Honda Civic

Restore controlled tailgate movement with the StrongArm 4222 tailgate lift support. This specific-fit gas strut is engineered for 1984-1987 Honda Civic applications and helps maintain steady support for the rear hatch area during opening and closing.

  • Specific-fit tailgate lift support for 1984-1987 Honda Civic
  • Compressed length: 13.7 in.; extended length: 21.2 in.
  • Stroke length: 7.5 in. for measured hatch travel
  • Maximum force rating: 90.0
  • Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
  • End fittings: 10mm nylon ball socket and off-set blade with bracket
  • Cross-reference: AMS Automotive 4222

Fitment Details

Fits 1984-1987 Honda Civic, N/A. This StrongArm 4222 lift support matches the listed Civic hatch application and is built to the specified dimensions for direct replacement use. It also cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 510-676 for the same application.

How This Lift Support Helps

  • Corrects a hatch that will not stay open
  • Addresses slow or weak rear hatch lift action
  • Helps reduce sudden hatch drop during use
  • Replaces a worn gas strut with inconsistent pressure
  • Supports smoother tailgate operation on Honda Civic models

Installation Notes

Verify compressed length, extended length, stroke, and end fittings before installation. StrongArm recommends replacing lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced support and consistent operation. Confirm the vehicle is a 1984-1987 Honda Civic before ordering the StrongArm 4222.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. The 4222 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Honda Civic application.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
1987HondaCivicWagon4 DoorN/A
1986HondaCivicWagon4 DoorN/A
1985HondaCivicWagon4 DoorN/A
1984HondaCivicWagon4 DoorN/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AMS Automotive — 4222510-676819-565785020-SB6-00085030-SB6-000C4222C95751SG226017