{"product_id":"strongarm-4569l-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4569L Hood Lift Support - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Mitsubishi Diamante\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4569L Hood Lift Support is engineered specifically for the Mitsubishi Diamante, providing reliable and precise hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and exact fitment, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of StrongArm 4569L Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.06 inches for compact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.06 inches for full hood extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm, made from steel for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length of 5.0 inches for controlled hood movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1: Blade with bracket for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2: 10mm nylon ball socket for smooth articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder color: black for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 98.0 N to support hood weight effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for durability and reduced friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the StrongArm 4569L Hood Lift Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood lift support is a specific fit part designed exclusively for the Mitsubishi Diamante. The steel outer cylinder provides robust structural integrity, while the black finish offers protection against environmental wear. The 5-inch stroke length allows for smooth and controlled hood lifting and lowering. The combination of a blade bracket on one end and a 10mm nylon ball socket on the other ensures secure attachment points that reduce play and noise during operation. Rubber and Teflon materials incorporated in the design help minimize friction and extend the lifespan of the support. With a maximum force of 98 Newtons, this lift support is calibrated to hold the hood firmly in place without sagging or sudden drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Resolved\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from slamming shut unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting heavy or worn-out hood supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on hood hinges by providing balanced support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces failing or leaking original hood lift supports on Mitsubishi Diamante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle hood is fully supported before removing old lift support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the blade bracket and ball socket ends to the corresponding mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper alignment and secure attachment to avoid premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate ball socket with appropriate grease if necessary for smoother operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify full range of motion after installation to confirm correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4569L Hood Lift Support is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Mitsubishi Diamante. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components, it offers consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613339025589,"sku":"BBZN-4569L","price":20.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4569L_Fro.jpg?v=1774984345","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4569l-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}