{"product_id":"strongarm-4523l-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4523L Hood Lift Support - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4523L Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth models. Designed to provide reliable hood support, this part ensures smooth and controlled lifting and holding of the hood during maintenance or inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder made of durable black steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1: Off-set blade with bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2: 10mm nylon ball socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force: 116 Newtons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4523L hood lift support is a specific fit part designed for the Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth, ensuring precise compatibility and performance. The steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers corrosion resistance and durability. The 22 mm cylinder diameter combined with a 4.75-inch stroke length provides consistent force to hold the hood securely. The off-set blade bracket on one end and the 10 mm nylon ball socket on the other allow for easy installation and reliable attachment points. This hood lift support does not include an internal rebound spring, which contributes to its stable and controlled operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut during engine access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting heavy hoods safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood alignment and support force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of hood damage from improper support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 4523L hood lift support requires matching the off-set blade bracket and ball socket ends to the vehicle’s hood and frame mounting points. Ensure the mounting brackets are clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon ball socket and rubber components. It is recommended to replace lift supports in pairs to maintain balanced hood operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured with high-quality steel and engineered materials such as rubber and Teflon to ensure durability and consistent performance. The 4523L part number meets OEM specifications for Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth models. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613296394421,"sku":"BBZN-4523L","price":29.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4523L_Fro.jpg?v=1774984333","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4523l-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}