{"product_id":"strongarm-4724-hatch-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4724 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Gas Strut for Chevrolet, Pontiac, Suzuki Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm gas strut part number 4724 is designed specifically for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki models including the Firefly, Forsa, and Sprint. Engineered with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this gas strut provides reliable support and smooth operation for your vehicle's lift or hatch applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder material: steel with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating: 67.0 Newtons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Chevrolet Firefly, Pontiac Forsa, Suzuki Sprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis StrongArm gas strut (part number 4724) features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and strength. The 19.0 mm cylinder diameter and 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide a robust structure capable of handling a maximum force of 67 Newtons. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball socket fittings, ensuring secure attachment points that reduce wear and noise. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials, enhancing smooth operation and longevity. Note that this model does not include an internal rebound spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicle Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas strut is specifically designed for use with the Chevrolet Firefly, Pontiac Forsa, and Suzuki Sprint models. Its precise dimensions and end fittings make it a direct replacement part, ensuring proper fit and function without modification. When searching for a gas strut replacement for these vehicles, referencing part number 4724 will help ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports liftgate, hatch, or trunk lids for smooth opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking gas struts causing sagging or difficulty lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper tension and force to vehicle lift supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rattling or loose end fittings in hatch or trunk mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety by preventing sudden closure of vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 4724 gas strut requires matching the ball socket ends to the vehicle’s mounting points. Ensure the nylon ball sockets snap securely onto the 10mm mounting studs. It is recommended to replace gas struts in pairs to maintain balanced support. Use caution when removing old struts as they may be under pressure. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original parts to ensure proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The steel construction and quality materials provide durability under normal operating conditions. While no specific warranty information is provided here, StrongArm products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality guarantees. Always verify warranty details with the supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613458628789,"sku":"BBZN-4724","price":21.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4724_Fro.jpg?v=1774984375","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4724-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}