{"product_id":"strongarm-4582-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4582 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Chevrolet Impala and Monte Carlo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm Hood Lift Support part number 4582 is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, and Monte Carlo models. Designed to provide reliable hood support, this lift support ensures smooth and controlled hood operation for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 18.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force: 112.0 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: Ball socket nylon 8mm and 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder made of durable black steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, and Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4582 hood lift support is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. It features a compressed length of 13.87 inches and extends up to 21.12 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.25 inches to accommodate the hood movement range of Chevrolet Impala and Monte Carlo vehicles. The internal design includes an 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter and ball socket nylon ends sized 8mm and 10mm for secure attachment points. This lift support does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent force delivery with a maximum force rating of 112 Newtons. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and ensure smooth operation over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the hood securely during maintenance or inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak factory lift supports on Chevrolet Impala and Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hood rattling or instability when open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper hood alignment and ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 4582 hood lift support requires matching the ball socket ends to the factory mounting points on the hood and frame. Ensure the correct orientation of the 8mm and 10mm nylon ball sockets for proper fitment. It is recommended to support the hood securely during replacement to avoid injury. No special tools are required beyond standard hand tools for removal and installation. Verify the lift support length and stroke match the original equipment specifications for Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, and Monte Carlo models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and quality materials provide durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613341876405,"sku":"BBZN-4582","price":23.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4582_Fro.jpg?v=1774984348","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4582-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}