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StrongArm 4702 Hatch Lift Support

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StrongArm 4702 Gas Strut for Toyota Celica and Corolla

The StrongArm 4702 gas strut is designed specifically for Toyota Celica and Corolla models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's applications.

  • Compressed length: 16.75 inches
  • Extended length: 25.39 inches
  • Stroke length: 8.64 inches
  • Cylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm
  • Inner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm
  • End fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends
  • Outer cylinder material: steel with black finish
  • Materials include rubber and Teflon for smooth operation
  • Maximum force rating: 52.0 lbs
  • Specific fit for Toyota Celica and Corolla

Product Details and Specifications

The StrongArm 4702 gas strut features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. It has a compressed length of 16.75 inches and extends to 25.39 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.64 inches. The cylinder diameter measures 19.0 mm, while the inner shaft diameter is 8.0 mm. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball socket fittings, ensuring secure attachment points. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and enhance smooth movement. This gas strut does not include an internal rebound spring and is rated for a maximum force of 52 pounds, suitable for specific Toyota Celica and Corolla applications.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

  • Supports hatchback or trunk lids on Toyota Celica and Corolla
  • Replaces worn or weak gas struts causing difficulty in opening or holding lids
  • Eliminates rattling or loose movement in lift supports
  • Restores proper lift and hold force for vehicle panels
  • Prevents sudden closing or dropping of supported components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your Toyota Celica or Corolla model year before installation
  • Use appropriate tools to remove old gas struts and avoid damage to ball socket fittings
  • Install with compressed length matching factory specifications for proper fit
  • Check that ball sockets snap securely onto mounting points
  • Test operation after installation to confirm smooth extension and retraction

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The StrongArm 4702 gas strut is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Toyota Celica and Corolla vehicles. Constructed with high-quality steel and engineered materials, it offers reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.

BrandStrongArm
Part Number4702
Compressed Length16.75
Cylinder Outside Diameter19.0
End 1 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
End 2 TypeBall Socket (Nylon) 10mm
Extended Length25.39
Inner Shaft Diameter8.0
Internal Rebound SpringNo
MaterialsRubber
MaterialsTeflon
Maximum Force52.0
Outer Cylinder ColorBlack
Outer Cylinder MaterialSteel
Stroke Length8.64
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
1986ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1986ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1985ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1985ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1985ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1984ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1984ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1984ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1983ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1983ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1983ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1982ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1982ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1982ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1981ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1981ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1981ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1980ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1980ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1980ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1979ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1979ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1979ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1978ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1978ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1978ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1977ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1977ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1977ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper
1976ToyotaCelicaN/Awith Rear Wiper
1976ToyotaCorollaHatchbackN/Awith Rear Wiper
1976ToyotaCorollaCoupeN/Awith Rear Wiper

* 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:

4702510-550819-5234B95076C4702SG229001

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.