{"product_id":"strongarm-4467-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4467 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4467 Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car models. Designed to provide reliable hood support, this part ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of StrongArm Hood Lift Support 4467\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.09 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.3 inches to accommodate full hood travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 15.0 mm made from durable steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 3.21 inches for optimal lift support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for strength and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack steel outer cylinder with nylon ball socket ends (16° and 8mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 119 lbs to hold the hood securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of StrongArm Part Number 4467\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is a specific fit for Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models, ensuring compatibility and proper function. The steel outer cylinder is finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. The nylon ball socket ends at 16 degrees and 8mm provide secure attachment points that reduce wear and noise. With a stroke length of 3.21 inches and a maximum force of 119 pounds, this lift support offers consistent hood positioning and ease of use. The inclusion of rubber and Teflon materials helps minimize friction and extends the lifespan of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Resolved\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood during maintenance and inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing hood lift supports to restore proper hood operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood rattling or instability while open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures smooth and controlled hood opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, or Mercury Grand Marquis before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old lift supports and install the StrongArm 4467 securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck ball socket ends for proper seating and alignment during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate pivot points if necessary to maintain smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest hood operation after installation to confirm secure fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4467 Hood Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Constructed with high-quality steel and durable materials, it is designed for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and durability. Always consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613276930229,"sku":"BBZN-4467","price":20.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4467_Fro_3c410372-ee1b-4c6b-ade1-60bb6499b989.jpg?v=1774984325","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4467-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}