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StrongArm 4555 Liftgate Lift Support
StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager
The StrongArm 4555 liftgate lift support is engineered specifically for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models. Designed to provide reliable lift assistance, this part ensures smooth and controlled opening and closing of your vehicle's liftgate.
- Compressed length: 13.48 inches
- Extended length: 21.73 inches
- Stroke length: 8.25 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- Steel outer cylinder with black finish
- Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides
- Maximum force rating of 152.0 N
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for durability
This liftgate lift support is a specific fit for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles, ensuring proper alignment and function. The steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers corrosion resistance and strength, while the nylon ball socket ends provide secure attachment points that reduce wear. With a stroke length of 8.25 inches and a maximum force of 152 Newtons, the StrongArm 4555 supports smooth liftgate operation without internal rebound springs, relying on its robust construction and materials like rubber and Teflon to maintain consistent performance.
Common Uses and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or weak liftgate supports causing difficulty in opening or closing
- Eliminates liftgate sagging or failure to stay open
- Restores proper liftgate tension and smooth motion
- Prevents sudden liftgate drops that can cause damage or injury
- Addresses noise or binding issues during liftgate operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models before installation
- Use appropriate tools to remove old lift support and install ball socket ends securely
- Check liftgate alignment after installation to confirm smooth operation
- Lubricate ball socket joints if necessary to reduce noise and wear
- Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for liftgate support replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The StrongArm 4555 liftgate lift support is manufactured with high-quality steel and durable materials such as rubber and Teflon to ensure long-lasting performance. While this product does not include an internal rebound spring, its design and materials provide consistent force and reliability. Warranty information should be confirmed with the product provider or manufacturer to ensure coverage details.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4555 |
| Compressed Length | 13.48 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 22.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 21.73 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 152.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 8.25 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | with Flip Window |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | with Flip Window |
| 2001 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | with Flip Window |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | with Flip Window |
| 2000 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | with Flip Window |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | with Flip Window |
| 1999 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | with Flip Window |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | N/A | with Flip Window |
* 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.