StrongArm 4433 Tailgate Lift Support

Tailgate Lift Support for Specific Applications

StrongArm 4433 is a specific-fit tailgate lift support built for controlled opening and steady hold performance on the rear liftgate or tailgate. It uses a pressurized cylinder design with a steel outer body, rubber and Teflon materials, and an 8 mm threaded end for a precise replacement on the correct vehicle application.

For buyers searching for a tailgate lift support for Honda Civic or similar rear hatch applications, StrongArm 4433 provides the measured length and force needed for consistent operation. The part number 4433 is also a useful reference when matching an OE-style replacement by size and end type.

Key Features

• Specific-fit tailgate lift support for direct application matching
• Compressed length: 11.49 in.; extended length: 18.33 in.
• Stroke length: 6.84 in. with 163.0 maximum force
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• End 1: threaded 8 mm; End 2: blade with .340 in. hole
• Rubber and Teflon materials for smooth movement and wear resistance
• No internal rebound spring

Detailed Description

StrongArm 4433 is engineered as a replacement tailgate lift support for vehicles that require this exact length, force rating, and end configuration. The pressurized cylinder helps hold the tailgate or rear hatch in the open position while supporting controlled movement during opening and closing. With a compressed length of 11.49 inches, an extended length of 18.33 inches, and a 6.84-inch stroke, this lift support is sized for precise rear liftgate service. The StrongArm 4433 part number is commonly used when cross-checking replacement options for Honda Civic rear hatch and tailgate applications.

This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4433 for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Weak or failing tailgate support that no longer holds the hatch open
• Slow, uneven, or heavy tailgate movement
• Rear hatch drop caused by loss of gas pressure
• Noise or binding from worn lift support hardware at the mounting points
• Difficulty opening or keeping the tailgate positioned safely

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify end type, compressed length, extended length, stroke, and force before ordering. StrongArm recommends replacing lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced operation and reliable support. Confirm the vehicle application and mounting style before installation, especially when matching a Honda Civic tailgate lift support or other rear hatch application by part number 4433.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm states that each lift support is custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to deliver smoother operation and longer service life. The 4433 lift support is built to meet the dimensional and force requirements needed for specific-fit rear hatch service.