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StrongArm 4469 Hood Lift Support
StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Porsche 924
The StrongArm Hood Lift Support part number 4469 is engineered specifically for the Porsche 924, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.
- Compressed length: 10.0 inches
- Extended length: 15.9 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
- Stroke length: 5.9 inches
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- Outer cylinder color: Black steel
- End 1 type: Ball socket (nylon) 10mm
- End 2 type: Blade with 0.340 inch diameter hole
- Maximum force: 70.0 lbs
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This StrongArm hood lift support is constructed from high-quality steel with a black finish for corrosion resistance and durability. The specific fitment for the Porsche 924 ensures proper alignment and function, avoiding common issues with universal parts. The nylon ball socket and blade end fittings provide secure attachment points, while the internal design excludes a rebound spring to maintain consistent force throughout the stroke.
Purpose and Problem Solving
- Supports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection
- Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage
- Replaces worn or weak lift supports that no longer hold the hood properly
- Eliminates hood rattling or instability while open
- Restores smooth hood opening and closing action
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Porsche 924 before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove old lift support carefully
- Attach ball socket and blade ends securely to mounting points
- Check hood operation after installation for smooth movement
- Lubricate pivot points if necessary to reduce wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The StrongArm hood lift support 4469 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Porsche 924. Made with steel and quality materials such as rubber and Teflon, it offers reliable performance and durability. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design maintains consistent force up to 70 lbs. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4469 |
| Compressed Length | 10.0 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Blade (.340 dia. Hole) |
| Extended Length | 15.9 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 70.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 5.9 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Porsche | 924 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.