StrongArm 4366 Hood Lift Support

StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Jeep Liberty

The StrongArm 4366 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Jeep Liberty, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.

• Compressed length: 10.47 inches
• Extended length: 17.25 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 15.0 mm
• Stroke length: 6.78 inches
• Inner shaft diameter: 6.0 mm
• Black steel outer cylinder for durability
• Ball socket nylon ends (10mm) for secure attachment
• Maximum force rating of 74.0 lbs
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 4366 hood lift support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for the Jeep Liberty model. Its steel outer cylinder is finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. The lift support features ball socket nylon ends measuring 10mm, which provide a secure and noise-free connection to the hood and frame. With a compressed length of 10.47 inches and an extended length of 17.25 inches, this gas strut offers a stroke length of 6.78 inches, allowing for smooth hood lifting and holding. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and extend service life. The maximum force output of 74 lbs ensures the hood remains stable when open without sudden drops or vibrations.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Jeep Liberty vehicles
• Eliminates hood sagging or difficulty in opening the hood
• Prevents hood from closing unexpectedly during maintenance
• Reduces noise and vibration when the hood is open
• Restores factory-level hood support performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 4366 hood lift support requires removal of the old lift support by detaching the ball socket ends. The nylon ball sockets on both ends (10mm) allow for easy snap-on installation without special tools. Ensure the hood is securely supported during replacement to avoid injury. Verify the orientation of the lift support matches the original part for proper function. Lubricate ball sockets if necessary to maintain smooth movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The steel construction and quality materials provide durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive applications.