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Part #: 4249

StrongArm 4249 Back Glass Lift Support

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StrongArm Back Glass Lift Support for Jeep TJ and Wrangler

The StrongArm 4249 Back Glass Lift Support is engineered specifically for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models. Designed to provide reliable support and smooth operation, this lift support ensures your vehicle's back glass opens and closes with ease and stability.

  • Compressed length: 14.57 inches for precise fitment
  • Extended length: 25.39 inches to accommodate full lift range
  • Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm for durability
  • Stroke length: 10.82 inches for optimal movement
  • Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for strength and stability
  • Black steel outer cylinder resists corrosion
  • Ball socket ends (nylon, 10mm) on both sides for secure attachment
  • Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation and longevity
  • Maximum force rating of 33.0 lbs to support back glass weight

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 4249 Back Glass Lift Support is a specific fit part designed to match the exact requirements of Jeep TJ and Wrangler vehicles. Its steel outer cylinder finished in black provides resistance against environmental wear, while the nylon ball socket ends ensure a secure and noise-free connection. The combination of rubber and Teflon materials reduces friction and extends the lifespan of the lift support. With a stroke length of 10.82 inches and a maximum force capacity of 33 pounds, this lift support offers consistent performance when lifting or holding the back glass in place.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Supports the back glass during opening and closing to prevent sudden drops
  • Replaces worn or weak lift supports that cause difficulty in lifting the back glass
  • Eliminates rattling or loose back glass movement
  • Restores proper tension and smooth operation to the rear window lift mechanism
  • Prevents damage to the back glass and surrounding components due to faulty support

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 4249 Back Glass Lift Support requires removal of the old lift support and attachment of the new unit using the 10mm nylon ball socket ends. Ensure the lift support is fully compressed before installation to avoid damage. Verify that the part is compatible with your Jeep TJ or Wrangler model year before proceeding. Lubricate ball sockets lightly if necessary to maintain smooth pivoting action.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm manufactures the 4249 Back Glass Lift Support with high-quality steel and durable materials to meet OEM standards. The part is designed for specific fitment on Jeep TJ and Wrangler models, ensuring reliable performance. While no explicit warranty details are provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry quality controls for automotive replacement parts.

BrandStrongArm
Part Number4249
Compressed Length14.57
Cylinder Outside Diameter19.0
End 1 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
End 2 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
Extended Length25.39
Inner Shaft Diameter8.0
MaterialsRubber
MaterialsTeflon
Maximum Force33.0
Outer Cylinder ColorBlack
Outer Cylinder MaterialSteel
Stroke Length10.82
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006JeepTJN/A
2006JeepWranglerN/A
2005JeepTJN/A
2005JeepWranglerN/A
2004JeepTJN/A
2004JeepWranglerN/A
2003JeepTJN/A
2003JeepWranglerN/A
2002JeepTJN/A
2002JeepWranglerN/A
2001JeepTJN/A
2001JeepWranglerN/A
2000JeepTJN/A
2000JeepWranglerN/A
1999JeepTJN/A
1999JeepWranglerN/A
1998JeepTJN/A
1998JeepWranglerN/A
1997JeepTJN/A
1997JeepWranglerN/A

* 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:

4249510-67055076310AB55076310AD819-5729901385B95749C4249SG214012

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