StrongArm 4475 Trunk Lid Lift Support

Trunk Lid Lift Support for Ford and Mercury

StrongArm 4475 is a specific-fit trunk lid lift support for select Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique models with a spoiler. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to help hold the trunk lid open with controlled movement and consistent support.

Built with a black steel outer cylinder, rubber and Teflon materials, and nylon 10mm ball socket ends, this lift support is engineered for smooth operation and long service life. StrongArm 4475 is a direct replacement for applications that require a 145.0 maximum force rating and an 11.66 extended length.

Key Features

• Specific-fit trunk lid lift support for select Ford and Mercury applications
• Extended length: 11.66 in.; compressed length: 8.41 in.
• Stroke length: 3.25 in. for controlled trunk lid travel
• Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon construction
• 10mm nylon ball socket ends on both sides
• Maximum force rating: 145.0
• StrongArm part number 4475

Detailed Description

StrongArm 4475 is a trunk lid lift support engineered for vehicles that use a pressurized cylinder to hold the rear deck lid in position. It is a specific-fit replacement for 1995-2000 Ford Contour with spoiler and 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique with spoiler. This part number 4475 is built to match the required dimensions and end fittings for those applications, helping restore proper trunk lid support and controlled opening action.

This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4475 for the same application. StrongArm 4475 is also referenced by 510-137 and E4475 in interchange listings.

What It Helps Solve

• Trunk lid that will not stay open
• Weak or slow lift support response
• Uneven or inconsistent trunk lid movement
• Loss of support on Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique models with spoiler
• Noise or binding caused by worn lift support hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and spoiler configuration before ordering. Confirm that the existing support uses 10mm nylon ball socket ends and matches the listed compressed and extended lengths. For proper operation and balanced support, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the trunk lid system.

Quality Assurance

Each StrongArm lift support is custom engineered and manufactured beyond industry standards to support smoother operation and longer-lasting performance. The pressurized cylinder design is built for consistent rear lid support in automotive trunk applications.