{"product_id":"strongarm-4754-hatch-lift-support","title":"StrongArm 4754 Hatch Lift Support","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Gas Strut for Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4754 gas strut is engineered for specific fitment on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed to provide reliable support and smooth operation, this gas strut meets precise dimensional and material specifications for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.85 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.42 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 28.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 10.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel outer cylinder with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall socket (nylon) 10mm ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials include rubber and Teflon components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force rating: 172.0 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Mercury Mountaineer, and Mazda Navajo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 4754 gas strut features a durable steel outer cylinder finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball sockets, ensuring secure attachment points that reduce noise and wear during operation. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials, which contribute to smooth movement and longevity. With a stroke length of 7.57 inches and a maximum force of 172 Newtons, this gas strut provides consistent support for applications requiring controlled lifting and lowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gas strut is specifically designed for use on the Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport, Mercury Mountaineer, and Mazda Navajo models. It is ideal for applications such as tailgate, hatch, or hood support where precise fitment and reliable force are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports tailgate or hatch opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or weak gas struts causing sagging or difficulty lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth and controlled motion to vehicle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closures that can cause damage or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper alignment and tension in supported parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the StrongArm 4754 gas strut requires matching the compressed and extended lengths to the original part to ensure proper fit and function. Both ball socket ends should be securely attached to the mounting points without forcing or bending. It is recommended to replace gas struts in pairs to maintain balanced support. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the nylon ball sockets during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable materials and precise engineering. The 4754 part number is backed by StrongArm's quality assurance processes to ensure consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613459579061,"sku":"BBZN-4754","price":22.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_4754_Fro.jpg?v=1774984378","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-4754-hatch-lift-support","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}