StrongArm 4558 Hatch Lift Support

StrongArm Gas Strut for Honda Odyssey

The StrongArm 4558 gas strut is designed specifically for Honda Odyssey models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's lift or support needs.

• Compressed length: 17.93 inches
• Extended length: 26.93 inches
• Stroke length: 9.0 inches
• Cylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm
• Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
• Outer cylinder material: Steel with black finish
• End 1 type: 10mm nylon ball socket
• End 2 type: 16-degree nylon ball socket
• Materials include rubber and Teflon components
• Maximum force rating: 157 Newtons

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 4558 gas strut is a specific fit for Honda Odyssey vehicles, engineered to meet exact OEM specifications. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and corrosion resistance. The 9-inch stroke length and 157 Newton maximum force provide reliable lift support for hatches, tailgates, or other automotive applications requiring controlled motion. The nylon ball socket ends (10mm and 16-degree) ensure secure attachment points while allowing smooth pivoting action. Internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and extend service life. This gas strut does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent damping performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Supports liftgate or hatch opening and closing on Honda Odyssey
• Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing sagging or difficulty lifting
• Eliminates rattling or loose movement in tailgate mechanisms
• Restores proper tension and smooth operation to vehicle lift supports
• Prevents sudden closure or unsafe operation of supported panels

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Honda Odyssey model year before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old gas strut and avoid damage to mounting points
• Attach ball socket ends securely to prevent detachment during operation
• Check for smooth operation after installation and adjust if necessary
• Wear safety glasses and gloves during installation to protect from sudden release

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 4558 gas strut is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for automotive replacement parts. Constructed with high-grade steel and engineered components, it offers reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and fitment accuracy. For best results, follow installation instructions and inspect regularly for wear or damage.