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StrongArm 4702 Hatch Lift Support
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.
| Brand | StrongArm |
| Part Number | 4702 |
| Compressed Length | 16.75 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 25.39 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 52.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 8.64 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1986 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1985 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1985 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1985 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1984 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1984 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1984 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1983 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1983 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1983 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1982 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1982 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1982 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1981 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1981 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1981 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1980 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1980 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1980 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1979 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1979 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1979 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1978 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1978 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1978 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1977 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1977 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1977 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1976 | Toyota | Celica | N/A | with Rear Wiper | |
| 1976 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | N/A | with Rear Wiper |
| 1976 | Toyota | Corolla | Coupe | N/A | with 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.