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StrongArm 4285 Hatch Lift Support
StrongArm 4285 Gas Strut for Nissan 240SX
The StrongArm 4285 gas strut is designed specifically for the Nissan 240SX, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support needs.
- Compressed length: 16.93 inches
- Extended length: 23.15 inches
- Stroke length: 6.22 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- End fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends
- Outer cylinder material: steel with black finish
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components
- Maximum force rating: 95.0 Newtons
- Specific fitment for Nissan 240SX
This StrongArm 4285 gas strut is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The 10mm nylon ball socket ends provide secure attachment points, ensuring stable and quiet operation. With a stroke length of 6.22 inches and a maximum force of 95 Newtons, this gas strut offers the right balance of strength and smooth motion for the Nissan 240SX. The inclusion of rubber and Teflon materials helps reduce friction and wear, extending the service life of the component.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Supports hood or trunk lids on Nissan 240SX models
- Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing difficulty in lifting or holding open
- Eliminates rattling or loose fitment from degraded end fittings
- Restores smooth and controlled opening and closing motion
- Prevents sudden drops or unsafe operation of supported panels
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Nissan 240SX before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove and install 10mm ball socket ends
- Do not compress the gas strut manually beyond specified lengths
- Check mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for safe removal and replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The StrongArm 4285 gas strut is manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable materials and precise engineering. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design ensures reliable force and motion control. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, ensuring peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4285 |
| Compressed Length | 16.93 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 23.15 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 95.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 6.22 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Nissan | 240SX | N/A | without Spoiler |
| 1992 | Nissan | 240SX | N/A | without Spoiler |
| 1991 | Nissan | 240SX | N/A | without Spoiler |
| 1990 | Nissan | 240SX | N/A | without Spoiler |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.