StrongArm 4441 Hatch Lift Support

StrongArm 4441 Lift Support for Ramcharger

StrongArm 4441 is a specific-fit lift support engineered for the hood, hatch, or rear glass applications listed below. It uses a steel outer cylinder, nylon ball socket end, and internal thread connection to deliver controlled opening and holding force for 1974-1980 Dodge Ramcharger fitments.

Key Features

• Specific-fit lift support for confirmed Dodge Ramcharger applications
• Compressed length: 9.24 in.; extended length: 14.6 in.; stroke length: 5.36 in.
• Maximum force rating: 68.0
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Rubber and Teflon materials for smooth operation
• End 1: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm; End 2: internal thread
• StrongArm 4441 cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application

Detailed Description

StrongArm 4441 is a pressurized lift support built for direct replacement in 1974-1980 Dodge Ramcharger vehicles. It is custom engineered to provide consistent lift assistance and smoother movement for hood, hatch, or rear glass service points, with dimensions and end fittings matched to the application. If you are replacing a worn Ramcharger lift support, this part number 4441 helps restore controlled opening and secure holding performance. The part number 4441 is also referenced under AMS Automotive 4441 and other interchange numbers listed for the same vehicle application.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Hood, hatch, or rear glass that drops instead of staying open
• Weak or inconsistent lift assistance
• Rough, jerky, or noisy opening and closing motion
• Loss of support caused by pressure fade in the original cylinder
• Difficulty accessing the engine bay or rear cargo area on a Dodge Ramcharger

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the compressed length, extended length, stroke, and end fittings before installation to confirm the replacement matches your existing hardware. For proper balance and safe operation, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the vehicle. Confirm fitment for 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1980 Dodge Ramcharger applications before ordering.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm states that its lift supports are engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. This part is built as a specific-fit replacement for the listed Dodge Ramcharger applications and is designed around the published force and dimensional specifications.