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StrongArm 4724 Hatch Lift Support
StrongArm 4724 Lift Support for Select Compact Hatchbacks
StrongArm 4724 is a specific-fit lift support engineered for rear hatch and glass applications on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. It uses a pressurized cylinder design to provide controlled opening and steady support for the liftgate or rear window glass.
- Specific-fit lift support for direct application matching
- Extended length: 24.0 in; compressed length: 14.75 in
- Stroke length: 9.25 in for controlled travel
- Maximum force rating: 67.0
- Black steel outer cylinder with nylon 10 mm ball socket ends
- Rubber and Teflon materials for smoother operation and wear resistance
Application Details
This StrongArm lift support is built for 1985-1989 Chevrolet Sprint, 1985-1988 Pontiac Firefly, and 1987-1988 Suzuki Forsa. If you are searching for a Chevrolet Sprint hatch support, Pontiac Firefly rear glass support, or Suzuki Forsa liftgate strut by part number 4724, this unit matches the listed vehicle applications and mounting style.
StrongArm custom engineers each lift support to meet demanding automotive service requirements and to deliver consistent motion over time. Part number 4724 cross-references AMS Automotive 4724 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Rear hatch or liftgate that will not stay open
- Slow, weak, or uneven hatch movement
- Rear glass that drops unexpectedly
- Loss of support from worn gas struts
- Difficulty opening or holding the hatch in place
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the ball socket style and extended/compressed length before installation. Match the existing mounting points and confirm the application on your Chevrolet Sprint, Pontiac Firefly, or Suzuki Forsa before replacement. For proper balance and consistent operation, replace lift supports in pairs when servicing the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
StrongArm manufactures this lift support beyond industry standards for smoother operation and longer service life. The pressurized cylinder construction, steel outer body, and nylon ball socket ends are selected for dependable automotive use.
| Brand | StrongArm |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 4724 |
| Compressed Length | 14.75 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 19.0 |
| End 1 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| End 2 Type | Ball Socket (Nylon) 10mm |
| Extended Length | 24.0 |
| Inner Shaft Diameter | 8.0 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Materials | Rubber |
| Materials | Teflon |
| Maximum Force | 67.0 |
| Outer Cylinder Color | Black |
| Outer Cylinder Material | Steel |
| Stroke Length | 9.25 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Sprint | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Sprint | N/A | |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Firefly | N/A | |
| 1988 | Suzuki | Forsa | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Sprint | N/A | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Firefly | N/A | |
| 1987 | Suzuki | Forsa | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Sprint | N/A | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firefly | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Sprint | N/A | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firefly | 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.