StrongArm 4457 Deck Lid Lift Support

StrongArm Gas Strut for Chrysler LeBaron

The StrongArm 4457 gas strut is designed specifically for Chrysler LeBaron models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable materials and precise dimensions, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's applications.

• Compressed length: 10.95 inches
• Extended length: 16.72 inches
• Stroke length: 5.77 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Steel outer cylinder with black finish
• Blade end fittings with .479 x .399 slotted holes on both ends
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components
• Maximum force rating of 71.0 lbs
• Specific fit for Chrysler LeBaron

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 4457 gas strut features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. Its compressed length of 10.95 inches and extended length of 16.72 inches provide a stroke length of 5.77 inches, suitable for precise applications on Chrysler LeBaron vehicles. Both ends are equipped with blade fittings featuring slotted holes measuring .479 by .399 inches, allowing secure attachment. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and enhance smooth operation. This gas strut does not include an internal rebound spring and is rated for a maximum force of 71 pounds, ensuring adequate support for the intended application.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

• Supports trunk or hatch lift on Chrysler LeBaron models
• Replaces worn or failing gas struts to restore proper lift assistance
• Eliminates issues with sagging or slow-opening trunk lids
• Prevents sudden closure or unsafe operation of vehicle panels
• Improves overall vehicle safety and convenience

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the StrongArm 4457 gas strut requires matching the blade end fittings to the existing mounting points on the Chrysler LeBaron. Ensure the slotted holes align properly for secure attachment. It is recommended to replace gas struts in pairs to maintain balanced support. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rubber and Teflon components during installation. Verify the orientation of the strut to match the original setup for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 4457 model is constructed with high-quality steel and engineered materials to provide consistent force and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliability in automotive applications.