StrongArm 4558 Hatch Lift Support

Honda Odyssey Lift Support for 1999-2002

StrongArm 4558 is a specific-fit lift support for the rear hatch application on the 1999-2002 Honda Odyssey. It uses pressurized gas-cylinder construction to provide controlled lift and steady hold for the hood, hatch, or rear glass application it serves.

Key Features

• Specific-fit lift support for 1999-2002 Honda Odyssey
• Extended length: 26.93 in.; compressed length: 17.93 in.
• Stroke length: 9.0 in. for controlled opening travel
• Maximum force rating: 157.0
• Black steel outer cylinder with rubber and Teflon materials
• Ball socket ends: nylon 10 mm on one end and nylon 16-degree on the other
• StrongArm 4558 cross-references AMS Automotive 4558 for the same application

Detailed Description

StrongArm 4558 is engineered as a direct replacement lift support for the Honda Odyssey, with dimensions and end fittings matched to the application. The pressurized cylinder helps maintain consistent support and smoother operation during hatch or liftgate movement, while the steel outer cylinder and internal sealing materials are built for long-term service. This part number, 4558, is also listed under interchange references used for the same vehicle application.

Compatible With 1999-2002 Honda Odyssey lift support applications, StrongArm 4558 is a practical replacement when the original support no longer holds the hatch securely or opens with normal resistance. It is also a relevant search match for Honda Odyssey rear hatch lift support replacement and 1999-2002 Honda Odyssey liftgate support part number 4558.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Rear hatch drops instead of staying open
• Liftgate opens with weak or uneven resistance
• Original support loses pressure over time
• Hatch movement feels abrupt or uncontrolled
• Support no longer maintains stable open position

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and application before installation. Match the compressed length, extended length, stroke length, and ball socket end types to the original support on the vehicle. Lift supports should be replaced in pairs to maintain balanced operation and reliable hatch support. Confirm the mounting points are clean and undamaged before attaching the new support.

Quality Assurance

StrongArm lift supports are custom engineered and manufactured to exceed typical industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. The design focuses on consistent support performance for automotive lift applications, including the Honda Odyssey rear hatch fitment listed here.