StrongArm 4352 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Honda Accord

The StrongArm Hood Lift Support part number 4352 is engineered specifically for Honda Accord models. Designed to provide reliable and consistent hood support, this hood lift support ensures smooth opening and secure holding of the vehicle’s hood.

Key Features of StrongArm Hood Lift Support 4352

• Compressed length: 13.96 inches for precise fitment
• Extended length: 18.31 inches for optimal hood travel
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm made from durable steel
• Stroke length: 4.35 inches for controlled hood movement
• Ball socket ends (nylon) 10mm for secure attachment
• Outer cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance
• Maximum force rating: 82.0 lbs to support hood weight effectively
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

The StrongArm hood lift support 4352 is a vehicle-specific component designed to fit Honda Accord models. Constructed with a steel outer cylinder and black finish, it offers durability and resistance to environmental factors. The 19.0 mm cylinder diameter and 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide structural strength, while the 4.35-inch stroke length allows for smooth hood lifting and lowering. Both ends feature 10mm nylon ball sockets, ensuring secure and quiet attachment points. This hood lift support does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent force delivery with a maximum force of 82 lbs. The use of rubber and Teflon materials reduces friction and wear, contributing to long-lasting performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Honda Accord vehicles
• Prevents hood from slamming shut or failing to stay open
• Eliminates difficulty in lifting the hood due to weak gas springs
• Restores smooth and controlled hood operation
• Addresses corrosion or damage to original hood lift supports

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Accord model year before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old ball socket ends carefully
• Align ball sockets properly to avoid binding or premature wear
• Check hood alignment after installation to confirm proper support
• Wear safety gloves to protect hands during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm hood lift support 4352 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Honda Accord vehicles. Made from high-quality steel and engineered materials, it provides reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and fitment accuracy.