StrongArm 4309 Hatch Lift Support

StrongArm Gas Strut for Mazda RX-7

The StrongArm 4309 gas strut is designed specifically for the Mazda RX-7, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's needs.

• Compressed length: 16.54 inches
• Extended length: 26.18 inches
• Stroke length: 9.64 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish
• End 1 type: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm
• End 2 type: Blade with 0.402 inch diameter hole
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components
• Maximum force rating: 75.0 N

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 4309 gas strut is a specific fit part engineered for the Mazda RX-7. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and resistance to wear. The gas strut features a 9.64-inch stroke length, allowing smooth extension and compression between 16.54 inches compressed and 26.18 inches extended. The ball socket nylon end and blade end with a precise hole diameter ensure secure mounting and compatibility with factory fittings. Internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and enhance longevity. This gas strut does not include an internal rebound spring and is rated for a maximum force of 75 Newtons, suitable for supporting hoods, trunks, or other applications requiring controlled motion.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports hood or trunk panels on Mazda RX-7 models
• Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing difficulty in opening or holding panels
• Eliminates rattling or loose mounting issues due to worn end fittings
• Restores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle components
• Prevents sudden panel closures that can cause damage or injury

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Mazda RX-7 before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old gas strut and avoid damage to mounting points
• Install ball socket end and blade end according to factory orientation
• Check for secure fit and smooth operation after installation
• Do not compress or extend the gas strut beyond specified lengths to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 4309 gas strut is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components, it provides reliable service life for Mazda RX-7 applications. Warranty information is available from the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.