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Part #: 4557

StrongArm 4557 Liftgate Lift Support

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac, Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500, and Escalade
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StrongArm Liftgate Lift Support Overview

The StrongArm 4557 Liftgate Lift Support is engineered specifically for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC SUVs and trucks. Designed to provide reliable lift assistance and secure hold for your vehicle's liftgate, this part ensures smooth operation and enhanced safety.

  • Compressed length: 15.69 inches
  • Extended length: 24.69 inches
  • Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
  • Stroke length: 9.0 inches
  • Inner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm
  • Steel outer cylinder with black finish
  • Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides
  • Maximum force rating: 130 lbs
  • Materials include rubber and Teflon components

Technical Details and Compatibility

This StrongArm liftgate lift support (part number 4557) is a specific fit for Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500 models. The steel outer cylinder with a black finish provides durability and corrosion resistance. Both ends feature 10mm nylon ball sockets for secure attachment and smooth pivoting action. The lift support has a stroke length of 9 inches, allowing for controlled lift and hold of the vehicle’s liftgate. The maximum force rating of 130 pounds ensures adequate support for heavy liftgates common in these full-size SUVs and trucks.

Purpose and Problem Solving

  • Supports and holds open heavy liftgates on Cadillac Escalade and GMC Yukon models
  • Replaces worn or failing lift supports that cause liftgate sagging or difficulty opening
  • Prevents sudden liftgate closure that can cause injury or damage
  • Restores smooth and controlled liftgate operation on Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe vehicles
  • Eliminates noise and instability caused by degraded lift supports

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle liftgate is fully supported before removing old lift support
  • Use appropriate tools to detach ball socket ends carefully to avoid damage
  • Verify compressed and extended lengths match OEM specifications for proper fit
  • Lubricate ball socket ends if necessary for smoother installation
  • Test liftgate operation after installation to confirm secure fit and function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 4557 liftgate lift support is manufactured with high-quality steel and durable materials such as rubber and Teflon to ensure long-lasting performance. While no internal rebound spring is included, the design meets OEM standards for strength and reliability. This part is backed by StrongArm’s quality control processes to provide consistent fit and function for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Please refer to StrongArm’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStrongArm
Part Number4557
Compressed Length15.69
Cylinder Outside Diameter22.0
End 1 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
End 2 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
Extended Length24.69
Inner Shaft Diameter10.0
Internal Rebound SpringNo
MaterialsRubber
MaterialsTeflon
Maximum Force130.0
Outer Cylinder ColorBlack
Outer Cylinder MaterialSteel
Stroke Length9.0
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A1st Design
2006ChevroletSuburban 2500N/A1st Design
2005ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A1st Design
2005ChevroletSuburban 2500N/A1st Design
2005ChevroletTahoeN/A
2004ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A1st Design
2004ChevroletSuburban 2500N/A1st Design
2004ChevroletTahoeN/A
2004GMCYukonN/A
2004GMCYukon XL 1500N/A1st Design
2004GMCYukon XL 2500N/A1st Design
2003ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A1st Design
2003ChevroletSuburban 2500N/A1st Design
2003ChevroletTahoeN/A
2003GMCYukonN/A
2003GMCYukon XL 1500N/A1st Design
2003GMCYukon XL 2500N/A1st Design
2002ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A1st Design
2002ChevroletSuburban 2500N/A1st Design
2002ChevroletTahoeN/A
2002GMCYukonN/A
2002GMCYukon XL 1500N/A1st Design
2002GMCYukon XL 2500N/A1st Design
2001ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A1st Design
2001ChevroletSuburban 2500N/A1st Design
2001ChevroletTahoeN/A
2001GMCYukonN/A
2001GMCYukon XL 1500N/A1st Design
2001GMCYukon XL 2500N/A1st Design
2000CadillacEscaladeN/A1st Design
2000ChevroletSuburban 1500N/A1st Design
2000ChevroletSuburban 2500N/A1st Design
2000ChevroletTahoeN/A
2000GMCYukonN/A
2000GMCYukon XL 1500N/A1st Design
2000GMCYukon XL 2500N/A1st Design
1999CadillacEscaladeN/A1st Design
1999ChevroletTahoeN/A
1999GMCYukonN/A
1998ChevroletTahoeN/A
1998GMCYukonN/A
1997ChevroletTahoeN/A
1997GMCYukonN/A
1996ChevroletTahoeN/A
1996GMCYukonN/A
1995ChevroletTahoeN/A
1995GMCYukonN/A
1994GMCYukonN/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:

1574611915766375157663764557510-850819-6033901360C4557C95923SG230035SG230056

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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