{"product_id":"strongarm-4442-tailgate-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4442 Tailgate Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm 4442 Tailgate Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm 4442 is a specific-fit tailgate lift support engineered for controlled opening and steady hold performance. It is built with a steel outer cylinder, rubber and Teflon materials, and a black finish for a durable OE-style replacement on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific-fit tailgate lift support for direct application matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 19.71 in.; compressed length: 11.69 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.02 in. with 116.0 maximum force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel outer cylinder with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade ends on both sides with .479 x .399 slotted hole design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber and Teflon materials for smoother operation and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis StrongArm 4442 lift support is built for tailgate and rear liftgate service where consistent opening force and secure support are needed. It is a direct replacement style part for vehicles including 1981-1989 Plymouth Reliant, 1982-1988 Chrysler Town \u0026amp; Country, 1981-1988 Dodge Aries, 1984-1987 Chrysler LeBaron, 1982 Chrysler LeBaron, 1982 Dodge Dart, 1979 Chrysler New Yorker, and 1979 Chrysler Newport. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4442 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailgate or hatch that will not stay open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or slow lift support operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrooping rear access panel during loading or unloading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven opening force caused by worn gas struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding from aging support hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify end style, compressed length, extended length, and stroke length before installation. Match the blade-style slotted-hole ends to the original mounting points on the vehicle. For consistent operation and balanced support, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the rear opening system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. The 4442 part number is also listed under common interchange references including 510-540, 819-5208, 901242, C95065, D4442, SG301011, and SG314004.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613268639925,"sku":"BBZN-4442","price":24.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4442_Fro.jpg?v=1774984317","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4442-tailgate-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}