{"product_id":"strongarm-4603-hood-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4603 Hood Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Hood Lift Support for Nissan 300ZX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4603 hood lift support is engineered specifically for the Nissan 300ZX, providing reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure hood positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.61 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.62 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.01 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 22.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force: 85 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder material: Steel with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd types: Off-set blade with .605 and .318 diameter holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Nissan 300ZX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4603 hood lift support is a vehicle-specific component designed to replace the factory hood struts on the Nissan 300ZX. Its steel outer cylinder with a black finish offers durability and corrosion resistance. The lift support features a 9.61-inch compressed length and extends to 14.62 inches, providing a 5.01-inch stroke length to facilitate smooth hood opening and closing. The cylinder diameter measures 22.0 mm, while the inner shaft diameter is 10.0 mm, ensuring proper fit and function. The end fittings are off-set blades with precise hole diameters (.605 and .318 inches) for secure attachment. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and wear during operation. This hood lift support does not include an internal rebound spring, which is consistent with the original equipment design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak hood lift supports on Nissan 300ZX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents hood from falling or closing unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates difficulty in lifting the hood due to failing struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled hood operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion or damage to original hood lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Nissan 300ZX before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove old lift supports and install the StrongArm 4603\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck end fitting alignment to match off-set blade holes for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate pivot points if necessary to maintain smooth movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest hood operation after installation to confirm proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm hood lift supports are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The 4603 part number undergoes quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement automotive parts, offering reliable service life when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613391356085,"sku":"BBZN-4603","price":21.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4603_Fro.jpg?v=1774984353","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4603-hood-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}