{"product_id":"strongarm-4731","title":"StrongArm 4731","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Gas Strut for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm gas strut part number 4731 is designed specifically for select Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser models. Engineered with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this gas strut provides reliable support and smooth operation for your vehicle's applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of StrongArm Gas Strut 4731\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.84 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 25.24 inches with a 10.4-inch stroke length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder diameter: 19.0 mm made from steel with a black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1: Blade with bracket for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2: 10mm nylon ball socket for smooth articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components for wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating of 55.0 lbs to support vehicle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment designed for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4731 gas strut is constructed with a steel outer cylinder finished in black, providing corrosion resistance and long service life. Its 19.0 mm diameter cylinder and 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter ensure structural integrity under load. The gas strut operates with a 10.4-inch stroke length, extending from a compressed length of 14.84 inches to a full extended length of 25.24 inches. The end fittings include a blade with bracket on one side and a 10mm nylon ball socket on the other, allowing for precise and secure attachment points. Rubber and Teflon materials are incorporated to reduce friction and wear during operation. This gas strut does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on consistent damping performance. It is engineered specifically for use on Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hatchback or trunk lids on Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing gas struts causing difficulty in opening or holding lids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates sagging or uneven lift of vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closure or unsafe operation of supported parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify part number 4731 matches your vehicle’s OEM specifications before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting points correspond to blade bracket and 10mm ball socket ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to end fittings during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for smooth operation after installation and adjust if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable steel construction and precision engineering. While no specific warranty information is provided, the robust materials and design ensure reliable performance for Mitsubishi Eclipse and Plymouth Laser applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901220356277,"sku":"BBZN-4731","price":28.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4731_Fro.jpg?v=1774984376","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4731","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}