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StrongArm 4369 Back Glass Lift Support
| Brand | StrongArm 4369 |
|---|---|
| Compressed Length | 12.4 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 16 Deg. |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 18.2 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 44.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 5.8 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 19 vehicles |
Specific fit. Custom engineered for a precise replacement.
Steel cylinder. Black steel construction with a smooth, durable finish.
Pressurized support. Helps hold glass open with reliable, controlled lift.
Cross-references AMS Automotive 4369, 510-1016 and 819-6208 for the same application. See all 9.
Back Glass Lift Support for Escape and Mariner
StrongArm 4369 is a specific-fit back glass lift support for the rear window glass on select Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to provide controlled support and smoother opening and closing action for the liftglass.
- Specific-fit rear glass lift support for confirmed vehicle applications
- Compressed length: 12.4 in.; extended length: 18.2 in.; stroke length: 5.8 in.
- Maximum force rating: 44.0
- Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
- Ball socket ends: nylon 16-degree on one end and nylon 10 mm on the other
- Fits 2001-2012 Ford Escape and 2005-2011 Mercury Mariner
Built for Rear Glass Support
StrongArm 4369 is engineered for rear window glass applications where consistent lift assistance matters. The cylinder dimensions, stroke length, and ball socket end design are matched to the listed Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner fitments, helping the back glass open and stay supported during use. This part number 4369 is also referenced under AMS Automotive 4369 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Help Solve
- Rear glass that will not stay open
- Weak or slow liftglass movement
- Drooping back window glass
- Uneven or inconsistent support at the hatch glass
- Loss of controlled opening and closing action
Installation Notes and Tips
Replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced support and reliable operation. Before installation, verify the end fittings, compressed length, and extended length against the original support on your Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner. Confirm the vehicle year and rear glass application before ordering, especially when matching StrongArm 4369 to the correct liftgate glass setup.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm states that each lift support is custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. Part number 4369 is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed applications and cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | — | — | N/A | — |
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