OE Quality
60-Day Returns

StrongArm 4651 Hood Lift Support
StrongArm Hood Lift Support for Porsche 928
The StrongArm Hood Lift Support part number 4651 is engineered specifically for the Porsche 928 to provide reliable and consistent hood support. Designed with precision, this hood lift support ensures smooth operation and secure positioning of your vehicle's hood.
- Compressed length: 10.94 inches
- Extended length: 17.19 inches
- Stroke length: 6.25 inches
- Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
- Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
- Outer cylinder material: durable steel with black finish
- Ball socket (nylon) 10mm ends for secure attachment
- Maximum force rating: 39.0 lbs
- Materials include rubber and Teflon components for smooth operation
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This StrongArm hood lift support is manufactured with a steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. The 10mm nylon ball socket ends provide a secure and quiet connection to the hood and frame. With a specific fitment for the Porsche 928, part number 4651 offers exact dimensions including a compressed length of 10.94 inches and an extended length of 17.19 inches, ensuring proper hood alignment and operation. The internal design excludes a rebound spring, focusing on consistent force delivery up to 39 lbs to hold the hood firmly in place.
Purpose and Problem Solving
- Supports the hood safely during maintenance or inspection
- Prevents sudden hood drops that can cause injury or damage
- Eliminates difficulty in lifting heavy or misaligned hoods
- Replaces worn or leaking original hood lift supports
- Maintains proper hood positioning to avoid rattling or vibration
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the StrongArm hood lift support 4651 is straightforward with the included ball socket ends designed for direct replacement on Porsche 928 models. Ensure the mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon ball sockets. Verify the hood opens and closes smoothly after installation and that the support holds the hood securely in the fully open position.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
StrongArm products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable materials such as steel, rubber, and Teflon to ensure long service life. This hood lift support is tested for consistent force output and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, StrongArm typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. For optimal performance, use the StrongArm hood lift support 4651 as a direct replacement on Porsche 928 vehicles only.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4651 |
| Compressed Length | 10.94 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 17.19 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 39.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 6.25 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Porsche | 928 | GTS | N/A | |
| 1994 | Porsche | 928 | GTS | N/A | |
| 1993 | Porsche | 928 | GTS | N/A | |
| 1991 | Porsche | 928 | Base | N/A | |
| 1991 | Porsche | 928 | GT | N/A | |
| 1990 | Porsche | 928 | Base | N/A | |
| 1990 | Porsche | 928 | GT | N/A | |
| 1989 | Porsche | 928 | S4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Porsche | 928 | S4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Porsche | 928 | S4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Porsche | 928 | S | N/A | |
| 1985 | Porsche | 928 | S | N/A | |
| 1984 | Porsche | 928 | S | N/A | |
| 1983 | Porsche | 928 | S | N/A | |
| 1982 | Porsche | 928 | Base | N/A | |
| 1981 | Porsche | 928 | Base | N/A | |
| 1980 | Porsche | 928 | Base | N/A | |
| 1979 | Porsche | 928 | Base | N/A | |
| 1978 | Porsche | 928 | Base | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.